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East Los Angeles was founded in 1870 by John Strother Griffin (1816–1898), who was called "the father of East Los Angeles". [1] In late 1874 the two men offered an additional thirty-five acres, divided into 65x165-foot lots, for $150 each.
Eastside Los Angeles — the eastern neighborhoods in the City of Los Angeles and central-eastern communities of Los Angeles County, California. The region is located east of Downtown Los Angeles and south of the San Gabriel Valley .
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Lincoln Heights is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California, United States.It was originally called "East Los Angeles" from 1873 to 1917. It is a densely populated, mostly Latino and Asian neighborhood that includes many historic landmarks and was known as "the Bedroom of the Pueblo".
El Sereno — an Eastside district neighborhood in the City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, southern California. The community is located in and below the southeastern foothills of the San Rafael Hills .
The neighborhood was "moderately diverse" ethnically within Los Angeles, the statistics being Latino people of any race, 60.4%; Asians, 15.5%; non-Hispanic Whites, 17.5%; blacks, 2.4%; and others, 4.1%. El Salvador (21.2%) and Mexico (20.1%) were the most common places of birth for the 66.5% of the residents who were born abroad—which was a ...
Howard Edward Dorsey (July 10, 1904 – August 7, 1937) was a hydraulic engineer who was a member of the Los Angeles City Council in 1937. He was the only council member since at least 1925 to die in office from accidental death and the member to have served the fewest days in office.
It is one of the oldest cemeteries in Los Angeles, California and is located at 6000 Santa Monica Boulevard in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Hollywood. It was founded in 1899 as Hollywood Cemetery , and starting in 1939 was known as Hollywood Memorial Park, until 1998, when it was given its current name.