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He arrived at Los Angeles in 1853. He took out a loan of $100 and bought surveying equipment. In 1853 and 1854 his first job was to survey a large part of Los Angeles County with Major Henry Hancock. In 1868, he was president of the company that built the dam at Echo Park to provide drinking water to the Los Angeles hill houses.
The Samuel Kraemer Building, in Anaheim, California, was built in 1924-1925 by Samuel Kraemer. It was the first high-rise building in Orange County. Samuel Kraemer 'made a fortune' from oil being discovered on his land. Kraemer invested his wealth in developing much of downtown Anaheim during the 1920s, including this six-story building for the ...
Pan American National Bank of East Los Angeles: Pan American National Bank of East Los Angeles: March 27, 2017 : 3620-3626 E. 1st St. East Los Angeles: 124: Parkhurst Building: Parkhurst Building: November 17, 1978
Los Angeles: A fireboat for the LAFD from 1925 until its retirement in 2003, it could pump 17,000 US gal/min (1,070 L/s). It is now located near the Los Angeles Maritime Museum. 106: William C. Ralston Home: William C. Ralston Home
As deadly wildfires raged in Southern California, Save Iconic Architecture, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit founded by Jaime Rummerfield and Ron Woodson, interior designers with close ties to the ...
Historic district adjacent to Central Avenue Corridor in South Los Angeles; part of the African Americans in Los Angeles Multiple Property Submission (MPS) 2: 52nd Place Historic District: 52nd Place Historic District: June 11, 2009 : Along E. 52nd Place [6
Los Angeles wildfires destroy local landmarks, beloved oddities and hidden gems. ... A quintessential example of the Queen Anne style of architecture, the McNally House was built in Altadena by ...
This is a List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments on the Westside.In total, there are more than 85 Historic-Cultural Monuments (HCM) on the Westside, and a handful of additional sites that have been recognized by the Cultural Heritage Commission for having been designated as California Historical Landmarks or having been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]