South Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Neil Armstrong
| | August 5, 1930 - August 25, 2012 | |
Photographed by Craig Baker, October 2, 2023
1. Neil Armstrong Marker
USC alumnus.
MS, Aerospace Engineering, 1970.
American Astronaut.
First person to walk on the Moon, July 20, 1969.
"That's one small step for (a) man; one giant leap for mankind."
A gift of the Trojan League of Los Angeles. Jon Hair, sculptor, 2013.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Education • Exploration • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1970.
Location. 34° 1.209′ N, 118° 17.314′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in South Los Angeles. It can be reached from Watt Way north of Bloom Walk. Located on the USC campus in Epstein Family Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3651 Watt Way, Los Angeles CA 90089, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Creating Southern California (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A World-Class University (about 400 feet away); USC and the World Wars (about 600 feet away); USC after World War II (about 600 feet away); Physical Education Building (about 700 feet away); Natural History Museum (about 800 feet away); Mudd Memorial Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); The USC Associates (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Photographed by Craig Baker, October 2, 2023
2. Neil Armstrong Marker
Photographed by Craig Baker, October 2, 2023
3. Neil Armstrong Statue
Photographed by Craig Baker, October 2, 2023
4. Neil Armstrong Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 1,626 times since then and 122 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 5, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
