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La Cienega Boulevard is named after Rancho Las Cienegas Mexican land grant roughly in the region now called "West Los Angeles." The Spanish phrase la ciénaga translates into English as "the swamp " and the area named "Las Ciénegas" was a continual marshland due to the course of the Los Angeles River through that area prior to a massive ...
Norms La Cienega was designed by Louis Armet and Eldon Davis in the famous California "Googie" style in 1957. Ed Ruscha, "Norm's, La Cienega, on Fire," 1964. Oil and pencil on canvas.
Versailles on La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles Versailles is a chain of three Cuban cuisine restaurants in Los Angeles , California , USA . The first restaurant in this chain opened in 1971 in West Los Angeles , specifically in the Palms district on Venice Blvd, just north of Culver City.
Faircrest Heights is served by the P.I.C.O. Neighborhood Council.The map does not indicate a neighborhood called Faircrest Heights. Instead, the council breaks the area into two residential districts: “Neighbors United” and “C.H.A.P.S.” [5] [6] Per the council bylaws, the two combined residential districts are bounded by La Cienega Boulevard on the west; Fairfax Avenue on the east ...
The South Robertson Neighborhoods Council map has a Corning–La Cienega that is north of the Crestview neighborhood and seemingly distinct from La Cienega Heights. [ 5 ] As of 2012 it was described as having "no discernible landmarks or public spaces except for a shopping center anchored by Ross Dress For Less" [ 1 ] and a 2020 profile made ...
La Cienega/Jefferson station was once named Sentous station when it was on the Santa Monica Air Line of the Los Angeles and Independence and later Pacific Electric railroads. The Louis Sentous meat packing facility was nearby; they used the Air Line to ship meat to downtown Los Angeles. [6] The original Air Line stop closed on September 30, 1953.
Rancho Las Ciénegas was a 4,439-acre (17.96 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Los Angeles County, California given in 1823 to Francisco Avila by Governor Luis Antonio Argüello. [1] " La Ciénega" is derived from the Spanish word ciénega , which means swamp or marshland and refers to the natural springs and wetlands in the area between ...
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