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The Huntington Center was the first enclosed, all-weather mall in Orange County. It was constructed at a cost of $20,000,000 and opened in 1966 with 55 retailers occupying a total of 842,855 square feet (78,303.8 m 2) of retail space on a 58-acre (23 ha) lot, and parking for 3,700 cars. [1] [2] The mall originally had 4 anchor stores: [3]
The home and business belonged to Matthew E. Helme, one of the founders of Huntington Beach and one of the township's first mayors. Helme was elected to the board of trustees for the City of Huntington Beach (the city council) in 1909, the year the town incorporated, serving until 1917. He served as mayor in 1916. [3]
Huntington Beach is a seaside city in Orange County in Southern California, United States.The city is named after American businessman Henry E. Huntington.The population was 198,711 as of the 2020 census, making it the fourth most populous city in Orange County, the most populous beach city in Orange County, and the seventh most populous city in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ...
The Huntington Beach Company (Standard Oil), built a wooden pier at the terminus of Main Street in 1904, [4] which extended 1,000 feet (300 m) into the Pacific Ocean. In 1910, it was damaged by a severe storm that caused a large portion of it to plunge into the Pacific. The Huntington Beach Township's board of trustees approved a $70,000 bond ...
At the time it was built it was part of the Civic Center. Located 5 blocks up from the Huntington Beach pier at 525 Main Street, this branch is a pleasant oasis in the heart of downtown Huntington Beach. In 2013 the Main Street Branch was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3] [4]
The Library was dedicated in 1951 by Huntington Beach Mayor Vernon Langenbeck. The Main Street Branch Library held a collection of between 40,000 and 50,000 books and served as the main public library for the community from 1951 up until 1975. [2] The architectural firm of McLellan, MacDonald and Marcwith designed the Main Street Branch as part ...
Pedestrians on the Pacific Boulevard shopping district. Pacific Boulevard is a street and principal commercial thoroughfare in the city of Huntington Park, California and the Los Angeles County neighborhood of Walnut Park. It runs from Vernon and Santa Fe Avenues in Vernon to Cudahy Street in Walnut Park before changing to Long Beach Boulevard.
Old World Village is a German enclave in Huntington Beach, California. It features shops, restaurants, a chapel, and a hotel. [1] [2] Many of the proprietors of its businesses live above their establishments. This live-work arrangement is unusual for Orange County. [3] [4] About 40 families live in the village. [5]