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Santa Monica Police vehicle. The department was founded in May 1897. [3] At the beginning of the twentieth century, public drunkenness was initially a major focus for the department. As the city of Santa Monica grew, a detective bureau was implemented, as well as a call box system that allowed for officers to be alerted faster.
Santa Monica, California. Country. United States. Coordinates. 34°0′42.5″N 118°29′29.5″W. / 34.011806°N 118.491528°W / 34.011806; -118.491528. Santa Monica City Hall is a government building in Santa Monica, California. Completed in 1939, the Art Deco -style building was funded in part by the Public Works Administration. [1]
The springs were probably commonly called by the name Santa Monica by the turn of the 19th century. By the 1820s, the name Santa Monica was in use and the name's first official mention occurred in 1827 in the form of a grazing permit, [4] quickly followed by the grant filing for the Rancho Boca de Santa Monica in 1828.
1501 Will Rogers State Park Road. Los Angeles, California. NRHP reference No. 71000149. Added to NRHP. February 24, 1971. Will Rogers State Historic Park is the former estate of American humorist Will Rogers. It lies in the Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles, in the Pacific Palisades area.
In a milestone for earthquake safety, more than half the 2,000 buildings that Santa Monica deemed as vulnerable have been retrofitted since a historic 2017 city law went into effect.
Santa Monica Studio is an American video game developer based in Los Angeles. A first-party studio for Sony Interactive Entertainment , it is best known for developing the God of War series. The studio was founded in 1999 by Allan Becker and was located in Santa Monica, California , until relocating to Playa Vista in 2014.
Santa Monica ( Spanish for ' Saint Monica '; Spanish: Santa Mónica) is a city in Los Angeles County, situated along Santa Monica Bay on California 's South Coast. Santa Monica's 2020 U.S. Census population was 93,076. Santa Monica is a popular resort town, owing to its climate, beaches, and hospitality industry. [11]
Father's Office was founded in 1953. From 1986 to 2000, under the ownership of Lou Moench, Father's Office was influential in the rise of America's craft brewing industry and the establishment of smoke-free bars in California. Moench initially sold two types of beers from Anchor Brewing Company and Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, and expanded ...