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Shoestring strip, to connect Wilmington to Los Angeles, annexed to City of Los Angeles. [31] Glendale, Huntington Park, and Watts incorporated in Los Angeles County. [1] 1907 Port of Los Angeles [17] and City Club of Los Angeles [32] established. Silver Lake Reservoir built. [14] Los Angeles Ostrich Farm [14] and Los Angeles Alligator Farm open ...
The Los Angeles City Oil Field was the first of many fields in the basin to be exploited, and in 1900 and 1902, respectively, the Beverly Hills Oil Field and Salt Lake Oil Field were discovered a few miles west of the original find. [77]
Stearns House 1835-77 / BAKER BLOCK 1875–1942 now US 101 Arcadia Block 1858–1927 now US 101 L O S A N G E L E S S T R E E T Calle de los Negros now US 101 FORT MOORE ST. ARCADIA STREET former route ALISO fmr. rt. 201–21 W. Temple, 131 W. Temple p1906: Hotel Aberdeen – County Jail 315 N Spring 211 W. Temple Hall of Justice 1925–pres ----- north side ...
1900 in Los Angeles (1 P) 1901 in Los Angeles (1 P) 1902 in Los Angeles ... Pages in category "1900s in Los Angeles" The following 7 pages are in this category, out ...
Los Angeles mayoral general election, December 3, 1900 [1] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic: Meredith P. Snyder: 10,067 : 57.71% : Republican: Herman Silver: 6,946 39.82% Social Democratic Party of America Fred C. Wheeler: 318 1.82% Socialist Labor: James C. Hurley 113 0.65% Total votes 17,444 : 100.00 : Democratic gain from Republican: Swing
Circa 1900, there were about 3,000 people living in Chinatown. [8] ”The Chinese dragon in the Chinese quarter of Los Angeles,” photo published 1900. This Chinatown was described in a 1914 southern California guidebook created for visitors to the Panama-Pacific Exposition: [9]
The Historic Core was the central business district of the city from the first decade of the 1900s through the 1950s. Before 1900 the business center was further north, between the Plaza and about Third Street. [4] [5] Starting in the 1950s what is now the Historic Core started to decline.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the city of Los Angeles: Los Angeles – city also known as LA or simply "The City of Angels," that has a rich history dating back to the 1780s. The area was first settled by Spanish colonizers, who named it "El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río ...