Griffith Park in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Adobe of the Rancho Los Feliz
Erected 1949 by Native Daughters of the Golden West. (Marker Number 401.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Parks & Recreational Areas • 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° 7.967′ N, 118° 16.836′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Griffith Park. Marker is on Crystal Springs Drive, 1.3 miles north of Los Feliz Boulevard, on the right when traveling north. Located in Griffith Park next to the Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles CA 90027, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Feliz Family (within shouting distance of this marker); Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of the Old Los Angeles Zoo (approx. 0.4 miles away); North Atwater Bridge (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of the Old Zoo (approx. half a mile away); 100 Years of Golf in Griffith Park (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Birth of The Curse (approx. 0.9 miles away); Griffith Park Pony Rides (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Regarding Adobe of the Rancho Los Feliz. The adobe is not open to the public. It is currently being used as the Park Film Office. The adobe, circa 1853, has been altered a number of times for various park needs. The Park Visitor Center is next door.
This building is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 401, designated in 1988. Griffith Park is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 942, designated in 2009.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 1,029 times since then and 98 times this year. Last updated on March 3, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 2, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.