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Kevin Kennon (born July 12, 1958 in Palos Verdes, California) is an American architect.Kennon is the Director of the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies and is a founding principal of United Architects, a finalist in the prestigious 2002 World Trade Center Design Competition organized by the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation.
The Sovereign is a large five-story, 130 unit apartment building in Santa Monica, California, United States.Built in 1928, it was designed by architect Kurt Meyer-Radon and the Anglo American Building Company in the Mission Revival-Spanish Colonial Revival styles.
This is a list of people from Santa Monica, California. Tom Anderson Ryan Braun Larry David Max Fried Justin Gimelstob Brian Grazer Anjelica Huston June Lockhart. Jay Adams, skateboarder [citation needed] Amy Alcott, professional golfer [1] Britt Allcroft, creator and former producer of Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends television series
1454 5th St, Santa Monica, California, United States Brother Studios (later renamed Crimson Sound [ 1 ] ) was the name of a recording studio located at 1454 5th St, Santa Monica, California established by brothers Brian , Dennis , and Carl Wilson , co-founders of the Beach Boys .
The cast-cement sculpture of Saint Monica of Hippo is approximately 10 ft (3.0 m) tall and rests on a concrete base that is approximately 6 ft (1.8 m) tall.[3] [4] (Father Juan Crespí visited the nearby Tongva Sacred Springs on an expedition in 1769; the scattered pools of flowing water reminded him of Monica’s tears for her son Augustine, of later Confessions fame. [5]
The Aragon Ballroom on Lick Pier in the Ocean Park district of Santa Monica, California was a social-dance venue opened under the Aragon name in March 1942 by dance promoter Harry Schooler (1918–2008).
One of the hotel's restaurants, Catch Restaurant and Wine Bar, features a seafood menu and ocean views. [2] [7] In 2014, Michael S. Smith redesigned the hotel's new restaurant, Terrazza Lounge, which has a menu and style inspired by the Italian coast, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the ocean.
In 1875, Jones and Baker co-founded Santa Monica. [2] Senator Jones Residence in Santa Monica, ca.1890-1920. In 1889 Jones built a Victorian-style mansion as his family's residence, and named it Miramar, Spanish for "view of the ocean". [1] His wife, Georgina, planted a rose garden near the house, and also planted trees along Santa Monica's ...