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Rancho de Los Feliz was a 6,647-acre (2,690 ha; 26.90 km 2) Spanish land concession in present-day Los Angeles County, California purportedly given in 1795 by Spanish Governor Pedro Fages to José Vicente Feliz, although there is no deed or other record.
Griffith bequeathed $700,000 and his Los Feliz acreage to the city of Los Angeles to be used for additions to Griffith Park. On August 9, 1969, Charles Manson and six others murdered supermarket executive Leno LaBianca and his wife Rosemary in their home located at 3301 Waverly Drive in Los Feliz, henceforth known as the Tate–LaBianca murders .
The grant comprised what is today Los Feliz, Griffith Park, East Hollywood, and Silver Lake. [8] [9] The rancho remained in the Feliz family until 1863. [10] The area's boundaries were the Los Angeles River to the north and east, and the Santa Monica Mountains to the west. [11]
Well, there’s Ernest’s or Griffith’s place. Or Seily’s, or Virginia’s. ... In the 1880s he bought up Rancho Los Feliz land with an eye to profits, but there were no buyers; ...
Griffith Jenkins Griffith (January 4, 1850 – July 6, 1919) was a Welsh-born American industrialist and philanthropist.After amassing a significant fortune from a mining syndicate in the 1880s, Griffith donated 3,015 acres (1,220 ha) to the City of Los Angeles that became Griffith Park, and he bequeathed the money to build the park's Greek Theatre and Griffith Observatory.
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. Due to its appearance in many films, the ...
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 ...
Now the former "Addams Family" star is looking to unload her 1,900-square-foot bungalow in Los Feliz. Ricci has listed the two-bedroom, three-bathroom home at 5417 Red Oak Drive for $1.695 million ...