Highland Park in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Northeast Police Station
— Highland Park Police Station —
Erected 1972 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 274.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Law Enforcement • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.
Location. 34° 7.083′ N, 118° 11.261′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Highland Park. Marker is on York Boulevard, 0.3 miles west of Figueroa Street, on the right when traveling west. Located in the Los Angeles Police Museum, open Tue–Fri 10–4. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6045 York Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90042, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); York Junction (approx. ¼ mile away); First Electric Power Pole (approx. 0.3 miles away); Arroyo Seco Branch Library (approx. 0.3 miles away); Distribution Station No. 2 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Galco’s Soda Pop Stop (approx. 0.3 miles away); Artists & Activists (approx. half a mile away); The Arroyo Seco (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Regarding Northeast Police Station. The Highland Park Police Station closed in 1983 when the Los Angeles Police Department moved its Northeast Division to a new location. This location is now the Los Angeles Police Museum, with displays of photographs, uniforms, squad cars, and bullet-riddled vehicles from the 1997 North Hollywood Bank Shootout. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Also see . . . Los Angeles Police Museum. (Submitted on August 5, 2021.)
Additional keywords. Highland Park Police Station,
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 212 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 5, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.