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Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.Founded in 1874 and incorporated in 1886, the city is famous for its colorful history and for the hosting of both the Tournament of Roses Parade (since 1890) and the annual Rose Bowl game football game (since 1902).
Rank Building Name Height Floors Year Built 1: Pasadena City Hall: 206 ft (63 m) 6: 1927 2: Parsons Corporate Headquarters: 200 ft (61 m) 12: 1971 3: AT&T Building: 197 ft (60 m)
Pasadena Ave. and California Blvd. Demolished July 27, 1974 for construction of Interstate 710. [8] 2: Pasadena Athletic and Country Club: November 11, 1977 (#77001545) 1978: SE corner of E. Green St. and S. Los Robles Ave. Demolished in 1977 for construction of the Plaza Pasadena shopping mall, which was demolished in 2000. [9]
Downtown Pasadena, c. 1910. The first of the hotels to be established in Pasadena was the Raymond (1886) atop Bacon Hill, renamed Raymond Hill after construction. The original Mansard Victorian 200-room facility burned down on Easter morning of 1895, was rebuilt in 1903, and razed during the Great Depression to make way for residential development.
The Hotel Constance was founded by Pasadena businesswoman Constance V. L. Perry. [2] It was constructed on property leased for 20 years by the Orndorff Hotel Company [3] and opened on December 3, 1926. It was one of 18 major hotels in Pasadena at the time. [4] Perry sold the Hotel Constance to hotelier J. Monroe Procter in 1930.
The History of Pasadena, California: in the Native American, Spanish-Mexican colonial, Euro-American immigrant, post-U.S. statehood, and recent eras. Further information: History of Pasadena, California and Tongva
Pages in category "Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Pasadena, California" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
The Westin San Francisco Airport in South San Francisco, CA. On January 5, 1981, the company changed its name again to Westin Hotels (a contraction of the words Western International). [13] The chain's flagship Washington Plaza Hotel in Seattle was the first property to be rebranded, becoming The Westin Hotel on September 1, 1981. [14]