Information about the West Adams Historic District
of the city of Los Angeles.
About Historic West Adams
Location of Historic West Adams
The West Adams Historic District located southwest
of Downtown Los Angeles and it is approximately bounded
by Pico Bouloevard in north, Jefferson Boulevard
(some sources say Exposition Boulevard)
in the south, Figueroa Street and the 110 Freeway in the east,
and West Boulevard in the west. The district
includes five of the City of Los Angeles historic overlay zones.
West Adams Heritage Association
Organization established in 1983 to preserve and protect
the architectural heritage of the
the West Adams Historic District of Los Angeles. Activities
include supporting beautification and restoration efforts,
encouraging harmony between the district's ethnic groups.
and sharing the district's culture heritage with the general public.
Neighborhoods of Historic West Adamss
Adams-Normandie
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About the Adams-Normandie Neighborhood of LA
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Adams=-Normandie Historic Overlay Zone
Alvarado Terrace
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Wikipedia "Alvarado Terrace Historic District" Article
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Living Places "Alvarado Terrace Historic District" Article
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LA Curbed "Historic Landmark on Alvarado Terrace" Article
Angelus Vista
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Angelus Vista Neighborhood Association
Arlington Heights
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About Arlington Heights | Central LA |
Byzantine Latino Quarter
LA Times "Byzantine-Latino Qaurte" Neighborhood" Article
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Country Club Park
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Country Club Park Historic Overlay Zone
Gramercy Park
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About the Gramercy Park Neighborhood of LA
Harvard Heights
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Harvard Heights Historic Overlay Zone
Jefferson Park
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About the Jefferson Park Neighborhood of LA
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Jefferson Park Historic Overlay Zone
Kinney Heights
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Wikipedia "Kinney Heights Los Angeles" Article
- Located within the West Adams Terrace Historic Overlay Zone
Lafayette Square
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About the Lafayette Square Neighborhood of LA
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Lafayette Square Historic Overlay Zone
North University Park
Includes the area immediately north of the University
of Southern California (USC). The neighborhood incldues
the Doheny Campus of Mount St. Mary's College,
Hebrew Union College, and several USC buildings
incljuding the the Annenberg Center and Institute for Multimedia
Literacy on Adams Boulevard.
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Wikipedia "North University Park Los Angeles" Article
St. James Park
Added tothe United States National Register of Historic
Places in 1991 as as site #91001387.
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Wikipedia "St. James Park Historic District" Article
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St. James Park Blog
University Park
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About the University Park Neighborhood of LA
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University Park Historic Overlay Zone
Van Buren Place
Located near Historic West Adams in the
Adams-Normandie Neighborhood of Central LA.
The Van Buren Place Historic District was
added to the United States National Register of
Historic Places in 1989.
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Van Buren Place Community Restoration Association
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Wikipedia "Van Buren Place Historic District" Article
Victoria Park
Located near the West Adams Historic District
in the Mid City Neighborhood of Los Angeles
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Wikipedia "Victoria Park Los Angeles" Article
Wellington Square
Includes four blocks in the West Adams Historic District
between Washington Boulevard and the 10 Freeway.
Washington Square is actually near the western edge
of the Mid City Neighborhood of Central LA.
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Wikipedia "Washington Square Los Angeles" Article
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Wellington Square Dot Net
West Adams Heights
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West Adams Heights-Sugar Hill Neighborhood Association
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West Adams Heights Faces Challenges
West Adams Terrace
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West Adams Terrace Historic Overlay Zone
Western Heights
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Western Heights Historic Overlay Zone
More Historic West Adams Resources
Wikipedia "West Adams Los Angeles" Article
City Living "Historic West Adams" Real Estate Agent
Historic Neighborhoods In or Near Historic West Adams
HISTORIC OVERLAY ZONES
- Harvard Heights Historic Preservation Overlay Zone
- Lafayette Square Historic Preservation Overlay Zone
- Pico-Union Historic Preservation Overlay Zone
- West Adams Terrace Historic Preservation Overlay Zone
HISTORIC DITRICTS
- Menlo Avenue-West Twenty-ninth Street Historic District
- North University Park Historic District
- Twentieth Street Historic District
- Van Buren Place National Historic District
- Saint James Park National Historic District
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