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Lucerne - Higuera in Culver City in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Studio Pass

Culver Studios

 
 
Studio Pass Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, July 28, 2026
1. Studio Pass Marker
Inscription.
Created 1996. Expanded 1999. Restored 2022.
Jim Heimann, Artist.

This finial artwork pays tribute to the history of Culver City film production and the studios that occupied this site:
Ince · 1918-1924
DeMille · 1925-1928
Pathé · 1925-1931
RKO · 1928-1957
Selznick · 1935-1957
Desilu · 1957-1967
The Culver Studios · 1982-Present
 
Erected 2022 by Culver City Art in Public Places.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
 
Location. 34° 1.446′ N, 118° 23.505′ W. Marker is in Culver City, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Lucerne - Higuera. It is on Ince Boulevard south of Culver Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. Located at Gate 2 of Culver Studios. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3908 Ince Blvd, Culver City CA 90232, 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,
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it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, on 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: The Culver Studios (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); West End Hotel (about 600 feet away); The Citizen Publishing Building (about 700 feet away); The Culver Hotel (about 700 feet away); Main Street (about 800 feet away); Ivy Substation (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Hull Building (approx. ¼ mile away); Washington Building (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Culver City.
 
Studio Pass Marker and Finial Artwork image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, July 28, 2026
2. Studio Pass Marker and Finial Artwork
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2026, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 25, 2026, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
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Sep. 30, 2026