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

Greetings from Pasadena

Greetings Tour

— 2024 —

Greetings from Pasadena Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, March 10, 2025

1. Greetings from Pasadena Marker

Inscription.
Artists: Victor Ving & Lisa Beggs @greetingstour
Production Assistants: Ray Abary, Swank SH

The Greetings Tour is a nationwide public art project by muralist Victor Ving & photographer Lisa Beggs. Since 2014, they have collaborated with communities to create a series of collectible postcard landmarks across the country. This mural is a heartfelt gift to the city their family now calls home after a decade-long journey.

Letter Guide [illustrations featured in each letter on the mural]:
P - San Gabriel Mountains & Historic Orange Groves
A - Rose Bowl Flea Market
S - Jackie & Mack Robinson
A - Eaton Canyon Falls
D - Gamble House / Green Parrots & Peacocks
E - Caltech Hall / Jack Parsons
N - Eddie Van Halen
A - Rose Court Float at Rose Parade

Erected 2024 by The Greetings Tour, and Visit Pasadena.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 2014.

Location. 34° 8.723′ N, 118° 8.865′ W. Marker is in Pasadena, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Old

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Pasadena. It is on Morgan Alley just west of Arroyo Parkway, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 Morgan Alley, Pasadena CA 91105, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles

and in the 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: Morgan Alley (a few steps from this marker); Plotkin Alley (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brainard Alley (about 300 feet away); Braley Building (about 500 feet away); Mercantile Place (about 500 feet away); Former Kendall Automotive Company Office (about 600 feet away); Castle Green (about 700 feet away); Kendall Alley (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pasadena.

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Greetings from Pasadena Mural and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, March 10, 2025

2. Greetings from Pasadena Mural and Marker

here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. -- San Gabriel Mountains, Rose Bowl, Jackie & Mack Robinson, Eaton Canyon, Gamble House, Caltech, Eddie Van Halen, Tournament of Roses Mansion

Also see . . . Greetings Tour - the Pasadena Mural. (Submitted on May 26, 2025.)

Photographed by Craig Baker, March 10, 2025

3. Greetings from Pasadena Mural and Marker

Mural of City Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, May 26, 2025

4. Mural of City Hall

At 1543 E Colorado Blvd

Pasadena & Altadena Mural image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, May 26, 2025

5. Pasadena & Altadena Mural

At 2071 Lincoln Ave.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2025, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 24, 2025, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 4, 5. submitted on June 5, 2025, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.