Mission Hills in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Andres Pico Adobe
1. Andres Pico Adobe Marker
Spanish-Mexican period.
Declared Historic Cultural Monument No. 7 by the Cultural Heritage Board, Municipal Art Department, City Of Los Angeles.
Erected 1962 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 7.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the California Historical Landmarks, and the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series lists.
Location. 34° 16.118′ N, 118° 27.923′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Mission Hills. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Sepulveda Boulevard and South Brand Boulevard, on the right when traveling north. Park entrance is on the transition road from north-bound Sepulveda Blvd to Brand Blvd. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10940 Sepulveda Blvd, Mission Hills CA 91345, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 9 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ranchito Romulo (here, next to this marker); The Tombstone (a few steps from this marker); The Patio (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Andres Pico Adobe (a few steps from this marker); The Railroad Shanty
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More about this marker. Marker is at the far side of the adobe, at the back of the park.
The adobe is open Sunday 1-4 and Monday 10-4.
In 1939, the adobe was registered as California Historical Landmark #362.
In 1962, the City of Los Angeles registered the Pico Adobe as Historic-Cultural Monument #7.
In 1966, the adobe was listed on the National Register of Historical Places.
Also see . . . Andres Pico Adobe. San Fernando Valley Historical Society entry (Submitted on October 6, 2017.)
Additional keywords. Ranchito Romulo, DeCelis, Romulo Pico, Harrington, Lankershim
Photographed By Craig Baker
2. Andres Pico Adobe Marker
3. Andres Pico Adobe
The marker is located on this side.
Internet Archive
4. General Andres Pico
From The Century Magazine, Vol. XLI, No. 3, January 1891. (from a photograph in possession of Pio Pico).
Photographed By Craig Baker, January 11, 2021
5. Lankershim Reading Room
Located next to the adobe. Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #978.
6. Nearby Marker - Ranchito Romulo
Photographed By Craig Baker
7. Near the park entrance.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2017, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 729 times since then and 80 times this year. Last updated on January 22, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. Photos: 1. submitted on October 2, 2017. 2. submitted on March 14, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 3. submitted on October 2, 2017. 4. submitted on October 14, 2020, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. 5. submitted on January 22, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 6. submitted on October 10, 2017, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 7. submitted on March 14, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
