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A cyclist on Beacon Street around the time of annexation by Los Angeles in 1909. Ethnically diverse San Pedro was a magnet for European immigrants from various countries for years, reflected in the number of restaurants representing diverse cuisines, especially Croatian, Portuguese, Mexican, Italian, Irish and Greek. San Pedro is home to the ...
The site in 2014. The Sunken City is the site of a natural landslide that occurred in the Point Fermin area of the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, beginning in 1929. A slump caused several beachside homes to slide into the ocean. The area was originally developed in the 1920s by George H. Peck, featuring homes with views of the Pacific ...
Daily traffic. 32,000. Location. The Vincent Thomas Bridge is a 1,500-foot-long (460 m) suspension bridge, crossing Los Angeles Harbor in Los Angeles, California, linking San Pedro with Terminal Island. It is the only suspension bridge in the Greater Los Angeles area. The bridge is part of State Route 47, which is also known as the Seaside Freeway.
Alfred Guth (1908–1996), Austrian-born American water polo player, swimmer, and Olympic modern pentathlete. Brian Harper: baseball player, catcher for 1991 World Series champion Minnesota Twins; born in Los Angeles, attended high school in San Pedro [48] Aaron Hicks: baseball player, outfielder for Baltimore Orioles; born in San Pedro.
Formed by. depositing dredged sand. Area. • Total. 370 acres (150 ha) Cabrillo Beach is a historic public beach located in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California. It is named after Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, a Spanish explorer who was the first to sail up the California coast. [ 1] Cabrillo has two separate beach areas.
Deadman's Island (San Pedro) Coordinates: 33.723630°N 118.265904°W. Deadman's Island at the top of an 1873 photo of San Pedro. Deadman's Island was one of two islands near San Pedro, Los Angeles, California in the 19th century. The land, sometimes referenced as Dead Man's Island, Isla Del Muerto, and Reservation Point, was dredged away in ...
August 25, 1982. The Warner Grand Theatre is a historic movie palace that opened on January 20, 1931. It is located in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, at 478 West 6th Street. The design of the Warner Grand Theatre was a collaboration by architect B. Marcus Priteca and interior designer Anthony Heinsbergen, [3] in the Art Deco — Moderne style.
LaKeisha Lawson. Nam Suk Lee. Ron Linden. List of San Pedro artists. Katherine Loker. Amanda Lorenz.