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Though West Adams had previously been described as "fashionable" and "exclusive", in 1937 the Times wrote: "St James Place, Chester Place, Scarff Street - those place-names mean little to present day Angelinos. Yet they spell an aristocratic Los Angeles of the past, and to a good extent, the present.
St. James Park is a 6.8-acre (2.8 ha) park in downtown San Jose, California. Originally laid out as St. James Square in 1848, local newspapers dubbed the site a park in 1885, shortly after a fountain was installed in the center of the area. In 1933, two men who were accused of kidnapping and murdering Brooke Hart were lynched in St. James Park ...
St. James's Place plc, formerly St. James's Place Capital plc, is a British financial advice and wealth management company. The head office is in Cirencester , Gloucestershire , and there are over twenty other offices in the United Kingdom. [ 6 ]
The Sunset Tower Hotel, previously known as The St. James's Club and The Argyle, is a historic building and hotel located on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California, United States. Designed in 1929 by architect Leland A. Bryant , opened in 1931, it is considered one of the finest examples of Art Deco architecture in the Los Angeles area.
St. James Park is a neighborhood in the West Adams section of Los Angeles, California.It is a residential neighborhood surrounding St. James Park consisting of homes built in a mix of Classical Revival, Craftsman and Queen Anne styles.
Yet a bunch of squatters lived right down the street from James' new home at 1316 Beverly Grove Place from October 2023 to February 2024, reports New York Magazine. Don’t miss
Baldwin Village was developed in the early 1940s and 1950s by architect Clarence Stein, as an apartment complex for young families.Baldwin Village is occasionally called "The Jungles" by locals because of the tropical trees and foliage (such as palms, banana trees and begonias) that once thrived among the area's tropical-style postwar apartment buildings. [3]
The Moir Building, was formerly the Straford Hotel, and then in the 1930s named the St. James Hotel. [2] [3] It is a historic building located in downtown San Jose, California, next to the St. James Park. The building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 29, 1982. [4] [5]