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2. Lafayette Square, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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   Lafayette Square, Los Angeles. / 34.043; -118.333. LaFayette Square is a historic semi-gated neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California . Although founded in 1913 by real estate developer George Lafayette Crenshaw, it is named after the French Marquis de Lafayette, who fought alongside Colonists in the American Revolution. [1]

3. Lafayette, California - Wikipedia

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   277535, 2411591. Website. www .lovelafayette .org. Lafayette (formerly La Fayette) [7] is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. As of 2020, the city's population was 25,391. It was named after the Marquis de Lafayette, a French military officer of the American Revolutionary War .

4. President's Park - Wikipedia

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   President's Park, located in Downtown Washington, D.C., encompasses the White House and includes the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, the Treasury Building, and grounds; the White House Visitor Center; Lafayette Square; and The Ellipse. [3] President's Park was the original name of Lafayette Square. President's Park is administered by the ...

5. Wellington Square, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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   The neighborhoods of LaFayette Square and Victoria Park are located north of Wellington Square. History Historic Logo. Wellington Square was subdivided in 1912 by George L. Crenshaw and was developed by prominent real estate developer M.J. Nolan. Nolan was a native of Syracuse, New York, and settled in Los Angeles in 1886.

6. Lafayette Square Historic District, Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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   The Lafayette Square Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District in Washington, D.C., encompassing a portion of the original L'Enfant Plan for the city's core. It includes the 7-acre (2.8 ha) Lafayette Square portion of President's Park, all of the buildings facing it except the White House, and the buildings flanking the White ...

7. California announces first new state park in a decade and ...

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   The 1,600-acre (648-hectare) Dos Rios tract in the state's crop-rich Central Valley is set to open June 12 as California's 281st state park. ... (138,000 square kilometers) of land by 2045 through ...

8. Byzantine-Latino Quarter, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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   The Byzantine-Latino Quarter, alternately referred to as the "BLQ", [1] was originally developed as "Pico Heights" in 1886 by the Electric Railway Homestead Association. A fashionable community of stately Craftsman homes and wealthy families, the area was annexed by the City of Los Angeles in 1896. By the 1920s, wealthy residents began moving ...

9. Lafayette Park (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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   Lafayette Recreation Center, also known as Lafayette Park, is a public park in the Westlake district of Los Angeles, California, United States. History [ edit ] In 1899, Clara R. Shatto donated 35 acres (14 ha) of land to the City of Los Angeles.