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Starr Farmhouse in Jefferson Park

Dairy farmhouse and Jefferson Park – not two phrases often heard together.  However tucked away in the crowded neighborhood along Arlington south of Adams Boulevard is a remnant of L.A.’s agricultural past-- the Starr Farmhouse, a Victorian cottage built from 1887-1888. Currently owned by historic preservationist/real estate…

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Kite Coffee Shop (Vintage Hollywood)

Kite Coffee Shop (Vintage Hollywood) The Lucy E. Wheeler Residence, a 1905 Craftsman Bungalow home in Harvard Heights, is a significant and rare local architectural treasure designed by Charles Sumner Greene and Henry Mather Greene, masters among master architects. The original owner, Lucy Emery Wheeler, was a pioneer in…

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Established in August of 2008 by writerartist Dianne V. Lawrence, The Neighborhood News covers the events, people, history, politics and historic architecture of communities throughout the Mid-City and West Adams area in Los Angeles Council District 10.

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