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  2. Echo Park - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Fire Department Station 20 is in the area. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) operates the Rampart Community Police Station at 1401 West 6th St., 90017, located near Echo Park in the Westlake district of east-central Los Angeles. LAPD also operates an LAPD Police Academy training facility Including a weapons firing range ...

  3. South Park, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Times layout about the new South Park, September 13, 1903 The neighborhood's only recreation facility, South Park, at 345 East 51st Street, [3] was established on a 20-acre plot purchased from "the Boetcher estate" in 1900, and after its planting with orange, oak and walnut trees, it was said to "compare favorably with any of the ...

  4. Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.With roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits as of 2020, Los Angeles is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind only New York City; it is also the commercial, financial and cultural center of Southern California.

  5. Sawtelle, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Sawtelle / sɔːˈtɛl / is a neighborhood in West Los Angeles, on the Westside of Los Angeles, California. The short-lived City of Sawtelle grew around the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, later the Sawtelle Veterans Home, and was incorporated as a city in 1899. Developed by the Pacific Land Company, and ...

  6. Palms, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    21,983/sq mi (8,488/km 2) ZIP Code. 90034, 90232. Area code (s) 310/424. Palms (originally "The Palms") is a community in the Westside region of Los Angeles, California, founded in 1886 and the oldest neighborhood annexed to the city, in 1915. The 1886 tract was marketed as an agricultural and vacation community. [2]

  7. Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) - Wikipedia

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    A curving and irregular road, laid out by 1951 among the rolling green hills, gave a rural effect in the heart of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The first buildings, a mortuary , an office, a garage, and a maintenance warehouse, were also built in 1951, and the new cemetery was opened for burials on March 4, 1952.

  8. Crenshaw, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Crenshaw, or the Crenshaw District, is a neighborhood in South Los Angeles, California. [2] [3] In the post– World War II era, a Japanese American community was established in Crenshaw. African Americans started migrating to the district in the mid 1960s, and by the early 1970s were the majority. [4]

  9. West Adams, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 213/323 [1] [2] West Adams is a neighborhood in the South Los Angeles region of Los Angeles, California. The area is known for its large number of historic buildings, structures and notable houses and mansions. It contains several Historic Preservation Overlay Zones as well as designated historic districts.