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3-D Perspective image of the Los Angeles Basin from the Landsat satellite using NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) for topography information. The vertical scale is exaggerated one and half times.
This is a photograph of the intersection of Pacific Boulevard and Clarendon Avenue in Huntington Park, California on a Saturday morning in August of 2009.
Looking north on Pacific Boulevard, Huntington Park, southern California, 1907
Photograph of the view looking north on Pacific Boulevard (or Long Beach Avenue?), Huntington Park, southern California, 21 March 1907. A few 2-story commercial brick buildings are situated on either side of the dirt street which is puddled from rain. A horse-drawn wagon and a man are visible in the street. A few other pedestrians are in the street near some railroad tracks. Houses sparsely dot a residential area in the background. Legible signs include: "Huntington..., "Groveland", "Railroad crossing".
Call number: CHS-5001
Filename: CHS-5001
Coverage date: 1907-03-21
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Huntington Park; Huntington Park
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 5001
Archival file: chs_Volume51/CHS-5001.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.; 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): roadways
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: 1907-03-21
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): negatives (photographic); photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Huntington Park
Legacy record ID: chs-m5730; USC-1-1-1-5850
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles
Geographic subject (roadway): Pacific Boulevard; Long Beach Avenue, looking north
Subject (lcsh): Retail trade
Photo by This image uses high-resolution digital topography data from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) at JPL-Caltech [1]. It is in the public domain in the United States.
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Huntington Park

California, United States · North America

About Huntington Park

Huntington Park works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bell, 15km from Petersen Automotive Museum.

Huntington Park is in California, United States, with about 59,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Bell, about 4 km away.

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What is there to see near Huntington Park?

Within an hour or so of Huntington Park: Cole's Pacific Electric Buffet (7 km), The Original Pantry Cafe (8 km), Philippe the Original (9 km), Petersen Automotive Museum (15 km).

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The nearest famous roads are Mulholland Drive and Route 66 - Santa Monica End.

Where is Huntington Park?

Huntington Park is in California, United States, about 4 km from Bell.

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Population
59,430
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
California
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
33.9817, -118.2251

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Worth the detour from Huntington Park

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

restaurant

Cole's Pacific Electric Buffet

Open since 1908 in the old Pacific Electric building, with a penny-tile floor, original mahogany bar and a rival claim to the French dip. A hidden speakeasy bar sits behind an unmarked door.

7 km · about 15 min drive

cafe

The Original Pantry Cafe

A downtown Los Angeles counter-and-booth diner that has served 24 hours a day since 1924 and famously has no lock on the front door. Cash-only, enormous portions, sourdough on every table.

8 km · about 15 min drive

restaurant

Philippe the Original

Serving French dip sandwiches since 1908 on sawdust-covered floors with communal tables and long wooden counters. One of Los Angeles's oldest restaurants and a claimant to inventing the French dip.

9 km · about 15 min drive

museum

Petersen Automotive Museum

LA's premier car museum with a striking stainless-steel facade, showcasing the artistry and cultural impact of the automobile.

15 km · about 30 min drive

cafe

Tail o' the Pup

A 17-foot hot dog stand shaped like a hot dog in a bun, built in 1946, dismantled in 2005 and painstakingly restored to a new West Hollywood site in 2022. A landmark of Californian programmatic architecture.

18 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Hollywood Sign

Iconic 14-metre-tall white lettering on Mount Lee in the Santa Monica Mountains, the universal symbol of the entertainment industry.

19 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Universal Studios Hollywood

The original Universal theme park and working film studio offering studio tours and movie-based attractions.

21 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

Deus Ex Machina Los Angeles

The Venice Beach location of Deus combining California motorcycle culture with specialty coffee and custom builds.

21 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near Huntington Park

  • 25 kmMulholland DriveWinding road through the Santa Monica Mountains with LA city views
  • 25 kmRoute 66 - Santa Monica EndThe 'End of the Trail' sign on Santa Monica Pier marks Route 66's symbolic Pacific terminus, 2,448 miles from Chicago, beside the pier's vintage carousel and Ferris wheel.

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