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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CYR_lopez-station_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Lopez Station. . Near this site of the Los Angeles Dam and reservoir were located a Butterfield Stage station, 1861 - 1874; San Fernando Valley's first English-speaking school, 1860 - 1883; and its first post office, 1869 - 1874. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CSG_pershing-square_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Pershing Square. . A portion of the area of El Pueblo de Los Angeles, established during the governorship of Felipe de Neve in 1781. Dedicated as "Public Square" by city ordinance, 1866. Named Central Park in 1893. Renamed in 1918 in hon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CSB_old-trappers-lodge_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Old Trapper's Lodge is one of California's remarkable twentieth century folk art environments. It represents the life work of John Ehn (1897-1981), a self-taught artist who wished to pass on a sense of the Old West. Derived from personal experienc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CML_hungarian-freedom-fight-of-1956-a-war-memorial_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Hungarian Freedom Fight of 1956. Erected in memory of the heroes of the glorious Hungarian Freedom Fight of 1956. A symbol of man's yearning for freedom everywhere. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').innerTe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CMH_hathaway-ranch_Santa-Fe-Springs-CA.html
Hathaway Ranch. Jesse & Lola Hathaway started to farm here in 1905. Lola was raised by her grandparents Martin & Mary Ann Koontz (near Telegraph Road & Norwalk Blvd.) They came to Fulton Wells (now Santa Fe Springs) in the 1860's via the Oregon Tr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CLI_berlin-wall-segments_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Berlin Wall Segments. The Wall Along Wilshire features ten sections of the original Berlin Wall. Measuring nearly forty feet wide, it is the world's longest stretch of the Wall outside of Germany. The Wall Along Wilshire was assembled in 2009 as a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CJO_portola-trail-1769_Beverly-Hills-CA.html
Portolá Trail 1769. The expedition of Don Gaspar de Portolá from Mexico passed this way en route to Monterey to begin the Spanish colonization of California. With Captain Don Fernando Rivera y Moncada, Lieutenant Don Pedro Fages, Sergeant Jos&ea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C9F_canoga-park-fire-station-72_Los-Angeles-CA.html
Built in 1931 and vacated in 1978 due to earthquake damage. Became the home of the Canoga Park Chamber of Commerce 1982. Dedicated as the Canoga Park Community Center 10/26/1986. Dedication of the Canoga-Owensmouth Historical Museum in part of the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C2X_ramona-museum-of-california-history_San-Gabriel-CA.html
This building, built in 1951, was purchased by Ramona Parlor No.109 Native Sons of the Golden West in 1998 and renovated as a meeting hall and a place to display their early California artifacts in their efforts to preserve the "Spirit of F…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C0J_throop-memorial-garden_Pasadena-CA.html
Left Panel: This was once the site of Throop Hall, named after the founder of Throop University, Amos G. Throop. Throop University was founded in 1891 and became the California Institute of Technology in 1920. Built in 1910, Throop Hall was the fi…
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