Downtown Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Plaza Park
Birthplace of Los Angeles
Erected 1970. (Marker Number 64.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series list.
Location. 34° 3.39′ N, 118° 14.328′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Downtown Los Angeles. Marker can be reached from Main Street north of U.S. 101, on the right when traveling north. It is at the base of the octagon bandstand, facing Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 Paseo De La Plaza, Los Angeles CA 90012, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Los Pobladores (a few steps from this marker); Carlos III (a few steps from this marker); Felipe de Neve, 1728–84 (within shouting distance of this marker); Christine Sterling (within shouting distance of this marker); The Old Spanish Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Los Angeles Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); Quintero (within shouting distance of this marker); Rosas (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Regarding Plaza Park. This Historic-Cultural Monument is bounded by Spring Street, Macy Street, Alameda Street, Arcadia Street, and Cesar E. Chavez Avenue.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 333 times since then and 102 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 5, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 3. submitted on December 14, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 4. submitted on December 22, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. 5. submitted on December 14, 2020, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.