34.1156° N 118.1929° W
Highland Park
An 1886 boom-era tract along the Arroyo Seco. Craftsman and Victorian homes in one of the city's largest historic districts, and the shops of Figueroa and York.
History
How Highland Park came to be.
- 1886
George Morgan and Albert Judson lay out Highland Park in the land boom of the 1880s.
- 1895
Highland Park joins the City of Los Angeles.
- 1910
Charles Lummis finishes El Alisal, the stone house he built by hand on the Arroyo.
- 1940
The Arroyo Seco Parkway opens, the first freeway in the West.
- 1960
The Arroyo Seco Library opens with the first rooftop parking at a U.S. public library.
Points of interest
Places that define Highland Park
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Fun facts
Things even locals forget
An Arts and Crafts colony.
Artists and writers drawn by Lummis made Highland Park a center of the movement.
Rooftop parking, first.
The 1960 Arroyo Seco Library was the first U.S. public library with parking on its roof.
A police station movie star.
The old station on York Boulevard has appeared in countless films and shows.
Highland Park real estate
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