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

Kenwood Avenue

2600 — 2700 Blocks

 
 
Kenwood Avenue Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, July 30, 2023
1. Kenwood Avenue Marker
Inscription. Historic street built between 1903 and 1916. Folk Victorian, Craftsman, Tudor Revival-Craftsman, Shingle-Craftsman, Colonial Revival, American Foursquare, and Italianate homes.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
 
Location. 34° 1.862′ N, 118° 17.946′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in South Los Angeles. It is at the intersection of Kenwood Avenue and 27th Street, on the right when traveling north on Kenwood Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2652 Kenwood Ave, Los Angeles CA 90007, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s Transverse Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Raymond Avenue (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Furlong House (about 600 feet away); 2645 Van Buren Place (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Kenwood Avenue (about 600 feet away); Percy Clark Residence (about 600 feet away); 2627 Van Buren Place (about 700 feet away); Van Buren Place (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Raymond Avenue (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
 
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Kenwood Avenue Homes and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, July 30, 2023
2. Kenwood Avenue Homes and Marker
Kenwood Avenue Homes image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, July 30, 2023
3. Kenwood Avenue Homes
Kenwood Avenue Homes image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, July 30, 2023
4. Kenwood Avenue Homes
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 258 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 1, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
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Jun. 22, 2026