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Old Pasadena in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Pacific Alley

 
 
Pacific Alley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Denise Boose, January 4, 2014
1. Pacific Alley Marker
Inscription. Named for the Pacific Electric Railway Company owned by Henry E. Huntington. The Pacific Electric System was the largest Electric Railway in the world, covering southern California with over 1,100 miles of track. By 1906, Pasadena was served by three interurban routes of the Pacific Electric. Pacific Alley originally extended East-West from Raymond Avenue to Fair Oaks Avenue. In Memory of William C. Reynolds Director, Housing and Development Department City of Pasadena 1981-1998
 
Erected by The Staff of the Housing and Development Department.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.
 
Location. 34° 8.919′ N, 118° 8.944′ W. Marker is in Pasadena, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Old Pasadena. Marker is on N Raymond Ave, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 155 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena CA 91103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hopkins Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); Pasadena Public Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Legge Alley (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line);
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Electric Alley (about 500 feet away); Hayes Alley (about 500 feet away); Kendall Alley (about 700 feet away); Former Kendall Automotive Company Office (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pasadena.
 
Pacific Alley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Denise Boose, January 4, 2014
2. Pacific Alley Marker
Pacific Alley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Denise Boose, January 4, 2014
3. Pacific Alley Marker
Pacific Alley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Denise Boose, January 4, 2014
4. Pacific Alley Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2014, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 390 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 30, 2014, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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