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Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, ... it is one of a pair which were built in 1910 by Earle Ovington. [18] ...
Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park, 1933–1935 [2] [17] California State Building (Los Angeles), northwest corner of First from Spring to Broadway, Civic Center, Los Angeles (completed 1931, opened 1932, abandoned 1990s, demolished 1976). [18] The lot is currently vacant. Guaranty Building (Hollywood, California) (completed 1923) [19]
Griffith Park is a large municipal park at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The park includes popular attractions such as the Los Angeles Zoo , the Autry Museum of the American West , the Griffith Observatory , and the Hollywood Sign .
The original owner of the property was industrialist Griffith J. Griffith, who gifted the city of Los Angeles with 3,000 acres of land back in the 1880s. He raised ostriches on the property, and ...
The 6,647-acre (27 km 2) Rancho Los Feliz, one of the first land grants in California, was granted to Corporal José Vicente Feliz. An old adobe house built in the 1830s by his heirs still stands on Crystal Springs Drive in Griffith Park. Other sections of the rancho were developed and became the communities of Los Feliz and Silver Lake.
Portrait of Pete Teti, hiker, artist, teacher and World War II veteran, early in the morning on Thursday in Griffith Park in Los Angeles. Teti turns 100 years old on Sunday.
This is a list of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. The list includes Hollywood, as well as Griffith Park and the communities of Los Feliz and Little Armenia. There are more than 148 Historic-Cultural Monuments (HCM) in this area. They are designated by the city's Cultural Heritage ...
Three times in the early 1990s, the cover of Time magazine trumpeted the Golden State's demise: “California: The Endangered Dream. ... The downtown view from Griffith Observatory ...