First Jewish Site in Los Angeles

First Jewish Site in Los Angeles (HM2B1G)

Location: Los Angeles, CA 90012 Los Angeles County
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N 34° 4.172', W 118° 14.466'

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The Hebrew Benevolent Society of Los Angeles (1854), first charitable organization in the city, acquired this site from the city council by deed of April 9, 1855. This purchase of a sacred burial ground represented the first organized community effort by the pioneer Jewish settlers.
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HM NumberHM2B1G
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Year Placed1968
Placed ByCalifornia State Parks, and Jewish Federation Council of Los Angeles
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 2nd, 2018 at 11:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 385477 N 3770560
Decimal Degrees34.06953333, -118.24110000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 4.172', W 118° 14.466'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 4' 10.32" N, 118° 14' 27.96" W
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Area Code(s)213, 323, 562, 818, 714,
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 720 Lookout Dr, Los Angeles CA 90012, US
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