Mid City

Mid City is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. Attractions include and a named for singer Ray Charles, who had his recording studio in Mid City.
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  • Type: Suburb with 83,000 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Also known as: Mid City, California”, “Mid City, Los Angeles”, “Mid City, Los Angeles, California”, “Mid-City”, and “Mid-City, Los Angeles

Places of Interest

Highlights include Los Angeles County Museum of Art and La Brea Tar Pits.

Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. LACMA is on Museum Row, adjacent to the .

comprise an active paleontological research site in urban . was formed around a group of tar pits where natural asphalt has seeped up from the ground for tens of thousands of years.

Museum
The is an automobile museum located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile neighborhood of . One of the world's largest collections, the is a nonprofit organization specializing in automobile history and related educational programs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culver City and Wilshire.

is a city on the Westside of Los Angeles County. It was given the moniker the "Heart of Screenland" during the 1930s and 1940s when it was responsible for half of America's motion picture production; today it remains home to Sony Pictures Studios and Culver Studios.

Greater is an area of . Its boundaries are Melrose Avenue/Hollywood to the north, La Cienega Blvd/ to the west, the 10 Freeway to the south, and Hoover Street/ to the east.

is an enclaved city in in Southern California, surrounded almost entirely by . Since the 1950s has marketed itself as a high-end shopping venue and home of the rich and famous, which still rings true today – its reputation has even been the basis of a few popular TV shows such as The Beverly Hillbillies and , 90210.

Mid City

Latitude
34.0415° or 34° 2′ 30″ north
Longitude
-118.3604° or 118° 21′ 37″ west
Population
83,000
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Open location code
85632JRQ+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7365301464
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13157343
Wiki­data ID
Q6840673
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Mid City” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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