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  2. Catalina Swimwear Building - Wikipedia

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    The Catalina Swimwear Building, now called The Catalina, was sold in 2016 and is in the process of being renovated into 78 live/work lofts to restore its historic fabric. . "Work will include removing stucco from the ground floor façade to reveal original terracotta, adding a rooftop gym and possibly putting up a sign for the Catalina Swimwear Company as a way of honoring the structure’s histor

  3. San Pedro, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    In 1868 Banning created the Los Angeles & San Pedro Railroad, Southern California's first railroad and used it to transport goods from San Pedro Bay to Los Angeles, which soon became a major city in Southern California. [13] 1859 survey map of Rancho San Pedro. San Pedro was a township in the 1860 census.

  4. Casa de San Pedro - Wikipedia

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    Casa de San Pedro was part of the beginning of the Port of Los Angeles. In 1846 the Mexican governor of Alta California, Pío Pico, directed that a 500-vara-square of land (43 acres) facing onto San Pedro Bay be set aside as a government reservation. [2] In 1904 surveyor H.H. Burton inspected Casa de San Pedro for the San Pedro Government ...

  5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles

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    Los Angeles Harbor (San Pedro Breakwater) 33°42′23″N 118°14′53″W  /  33.7064°N 118.2481°W  / 33.7064; -118.2481  ( Los Angeles Harbor Light San Pedro

  6. Krotona - Wikipedia

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    Architectural concept drawing, LA Times, 29 September 1912 Augustus Knudsen, 1st Dean of Krotona, [1] at the Lotus Pond, a Krotona landmark that was located just west of Temple Hill Drive, in Los Angeles, 1916. Krotona was one of three important Theosophical centers in the United States during the early part of the 20th century.

  7. San Pedro Street - Wikipedia

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    The Union Center for the Arts (former Japanese Union Church) on Judge John Aiso Street. San Pedro Street is a major north–south thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California, running Little Tokyo near Downtown Los Angeles to join Main Street, and East and West 46th Streets in a five-way intersection in East Gardena.

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  9. Harbor View House - Wikipedia

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    Harbor View House, formerly the Army and Navy Y.M.C.A., is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (HCM #252) located in the San Pedro section of Los Angeles, California, near the Port of Los Angeles. It is a five-story Spanish Colonial Revival style structure located on a bluff overlooking the harbor.