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The Parish of Saint Matthew is an Episcopal church and lower school in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles. The original church was destroyed during the 1978 Agoura-Malibu firestorm. It was rebuilt in 1983. On January 8, 2025, the church was damaged and the school was destroyed in the Palisades Fire.
The Feuchtwanger House was landmarked as one of the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments and also by the Pacific Palisades Historical Society. The historic organ that in addition to Marta Feuchtwanger, Bruno Walter, Ernst Toch and Hanns Eisler had played on, was restored in 2010. The historic furniture, including the beds of Marta and Lion ...
The Pacific Palisades community was the successor to a Methodist church and community center called Alomar in Huntington Beach; in 1920, after a six-year search "they reported that a great assembly area modeled after that at Ocean Grove, New Jersey, was needed. In May of the following year 1,100 acres in the Santa Monica area were purchased for ...
Pacific Palisades is a neighborhood in the Westside region of the city of Los Angeles, California, situated about 20 miles (32 km) west of downtown Los Angeles. [8] From January 7-31, 2025, the majority of Pacific Palisades was severely affected and destroyed by the Palisades Fire, a part of the wider Southern California wildfires.
Casual depictions and mentions of Palisades Park are seen in various works set in the New York City area when the park was extant – in the 1945 film The Clock, the lights of the rollercoaster and other structures in the park can be seen across the Hudson while the young lovers wait for a bus on Riverside Drive; in the opening credits of the ...
The Pascual Marquez Family Cemetery, located in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, is the family burial ground of one of the original grantees of the Rancho Boca de Santa Monica. “This is not only one of the original pioneer settlements, but one of the last which survives in the midst of modern developments”. [1]
James Robert Baker – writer (died by suicide in his Pacific Palisades home in 1997) [6] Ronald Barak (born 1943) – Olympic gymnast [7] Christophe Beck – film/TV composer [8] Federico Bianchi – soccer player [9] Mel Blanc – voice actor, past honorary mayor [2] [10] Richard Boone – actor (Have Gun - Will Travel) [11] Kobe Bryant ...
Historical Society of Southern California Founded in 1883, the Historical Society of Southern California (HSSC) is the oldest historical society in California. Lemon Grove Historical Society Los Angeles Conservancy , the largest membership-based historic preservation organization in the country.