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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZF7_fort-moore_Los-Angeles-CA.html
On this site stoodFort Moore built by theMorman Battalion duringthe War with MexicoThis memorial honors the troops who helped to win the South West.
The Flag of the United States was raised here on July 4th 1847by United States Troops at the F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZF6_the-trails-restaurant_Duarte-CA.html
The Trails Restaurant started small, but vigorous in 1952 on land acquired in unincorporated territory along a two lane road known as Highway 66. A welcome stop for travelers, the steak house earned a reputation for its hefty portions, thick soups…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ9L_big-boy_Burbank-CA.html
This restaurant was built in 1949 by locals Scott MacDonald and Ward Albert and is the oldest remaining Bob's Family Restaurant in America. It was designed by respected architect Wayne McAllister incorporating the 1940s Transitional design of Stre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ7A_stephen-m-white_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Stephen M. White was elected Los Angeles County District Attorney in 1882, State Senator in 1886 and United States Senator in 1893. During his term in the United States Senate, Senator White's most notable accomplishment was his successful leaders…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ2D_the-speedee-mcdonalds-store_Downey-CA.html
This is the oldest existing McDonald's hamburger stand in the world. Its neon arches and red and white tile have become an icon of the California car culture of the 1950s. The towering neon chef, "Speedee," was McDonald's first mascot and symboliz…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ2C_will-rogers-highway_Santa-Monica-CA.html
Dedicated 1952toWill RogersHumorist - World Traveler - Good Neighbor
This Main Street of AmericaHighway 66was the first road he traveled ina career that led him straight tothe hearts of his countrymen.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ29_watts-towers_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Panel 1:Watts TowersCalifornia Historical Landmark No. 993 Panel 2:Unconventional Life, Unconventional ArtSimon Rodia has been referred to as a visionary and a man of great passion. A self-taught laborer from Italy, he had a singular goal in life:…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ0R_the-lone-sailor_Long-Beach-CA.html
The Lone SailorStanley Bleifeld1984U.S. Navy Memorial
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ04_the-lugo-ranch_Culver-City-CA.html
The Lugos, a Spanish landgrant family, arrived in the pueblo de Nuestra Senora La Reina de Los Angeles in the 1700's and settled prior to 1900 on this site. This was originally a portion of Rancho La Ballona which was established by the Machados.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ02_veterans-memorial-building-vmb_Culver-City-CA.html
Culver City purchased a major portion of this land, known as Exposition Park, in 1938. It was officially designated as Veterans Memorial Park on August 8, 1949. Bond financing of $550,000 guaranteed the construction of the Veterans Memorial Buildi…