Non-HCM Sites Also Recognized
The Historic-Cultural Monuments listed above include many of the most important historic sites in South Los Angeles. In addition, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a U.S. National Historic Landmark in the area. Some other sites and historic districts within the South Los Angeles area have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places or designated as California Historical Landmarks, but were not also listed as HCMs. These are:
| Code | Landmark namevanbure | Image | Selected date | Locality | Neighborhood | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Exposition Park | 3911 S. Figueroa St. |
Exposition Park | ||||
| Vermont Avenue Presbyterian Church | 5300-5308 S. Vermont Ave. |
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| McCarty Memorial Christian Church | 2002-01-17 | 4101 W. Adams Blvd. |
West Adams | Gothic Revival church of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ); founded in 1932 as a white congregation; integrated and became a multi-racial congregation in the mid-1950s | ||
| Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County | 900 Exposition Blvd. | Exposition Park | Opened in 1913; fitted marble walls and domed and colonnaded rotunda; often used as filming location | |||
| St. James Park Historic District | Roughly bounded by 21st and 23 Sts., Mount St. Mary's College, W. Adams Blvd. and Union Ave. |
West Adams | ||||
| Twentieth Street Historic District | 912-950 W. 20th St. |
West Adams | ||||
| Van Buren Place Historic District | 2620-2657 Van Buren Pl. (both sides of street) |
West Adams | Craftsman style homes built from 1903 to 1916 in 2600 block of Van Buren Place | |||
| Exposition Park Rose Garden | 900 Exposition Blvd. | Exposition Park | Sunken rose garden created in the 1920s, featuring more than 20,000 rose bushes and 200 varieties of roses | |||
| Menlo Avenue-West Twenty-ninth Street Historic District | Bounded by Adams Blvd., Ellendale Pl., Thirtieth St., and Vermont Ave. | West Adams-North University Park | ||||
| Moneta Branch Library | 4255 S. Olive St. |
Southeast Los Angeles | ||||
| Angelus Mesa Branch Library | 1987-05-19 | 2700 W. 52nd St. |
Crenshaw | Branch library; built in 1929 | ||
| Jefferson Branch | 1987-05-19 | 2211 W. Jefferson Blvd. |
Jefferson Park | Former branch library; built in 1923 | ||
| Helen Hunt Jackson Branch | 1987-05-19 | 2330 Naomi St. |
South Los Angeles | Former branch library; built in 1926; currently a church | ||
| North University Park Historic District | 2004-02-11 | Roughly bounded by Hoover St., Adams Blvd, 28th St. and Magnolia Ave. | West Adams-North University Park | Historic district with many Victorian homes, also the birthplace of Adlai Stevenson II |
Read more about this topic: List Of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments In South Los Angeles
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