Mid City in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Rocha Adobe
Photographed By Craig Baker, August 4, 2018
1. Rocha Adobe Marker
Erected 1933 by Native Daughters of the Golden West Los Angeles Parlor 124. (Marker Number 13.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, and the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series lists.
Location. 34° 2.371′ N, 118° 23.051′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Mid City. Marker can be reached from South Shenandoah Street south of Cadillac Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2400 S Shenandoah St, Los Angeles CA 90034, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Helms Building (approx. 0.7 miles away); Los Angeles Center for Advanced Studies (approx. 0.8 miles away); Ivy Substation (approx. one mile away); The Citizen Publishing Building (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Culver Studios (approx. 1.2 miles away); Main Street (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Culver Hotel (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Hull Building (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
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More about this marker. This is a private residence, not open to the public. Located at the end of a narrow driveway, secluded between houses and apartments.
Rocha and Dominguez were the original owners of nearby Rancho La Brea.
Rincon de los Bueyes means Corner with the Steers, translated from Spanish.
Photographed By Craig Baker, August 4, 2018
2. Rocha Adobe Marker
Photographed By Craig Baker, August 4, 2018
3. Rocha Adobe Front View
Photographed By Craig Baker, August 4, 2018
4. Rocha Adobe South Side
Pool is part of the apartment complex next door.
circa 1921
5. Exterior view of Antonio Jose Rocha's adobe, as seen from the north side...
Photographed By Craig Baker, August 4, 2018
6. L.A. City Historic Monument No. 13
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 981 times since then and 71 times this year. Last updated on August 23, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 22, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
