Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Port Los Angeles
The Long Wharf
Erected 1976 by State Department of Parks and Recreation; and Pacific Palisades Historical Society. (Marker Number 881.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Places • Railroads & Streetcars • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the California Historical Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1893.
Location. 34° 1.88′ N, 118° 31.632′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Pacific Palisades. Marker can be reached from Pacific Coast Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 375), on the right when traveling south. Marker is located on Ocean Front Walk at Will Rogers State Beach Lifeguard Headquarters. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15100 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Palisades CA 90272, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker . The First Port of Los Angeles (approx. 0.2 miles away); George Wolfberg Park (approx. ¼ mile away); The Canyon Then & Now (approx. 0.4 miles away); Eames House (approx. half a mile away); Bradbury House (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named George Wolfberg Park (approx. 0.7 miles away); Sten/Frenke-Gould Residence (approx. 0.7 miles away); Barsha House (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
More about this marker. This lifeguard headquarters is where the television series Baywatch was filmed from 1989 to 1999. The second floor was built by the studio, then given to the lifeguards after filming ended.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 1,608 times since then and 281 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 28, 2011, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. 6, 7. submitted on March 29, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.