Expo/Western station
Expo/Western station is an at-grade light rail station on the E Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located in the center median of Exposition Boulevard at its intersection with Western Avenue, after which the station is named, in the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles.Photo: METRO96, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Los Angeles Metro station
- Also known as: “Expo/Western”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Foshay Learning Center and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Foshay Learning Center
School
James A. Foshay Learning Center is a K-12 Los Angeles Unified School District public school in Los Angeles, California, in the Exposition Park District. Foshay Learning Center is situated 490 feet northeast of Expo/Western station.
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Stadium
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a multi-purpose stadium in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. Conceived as a hallmark of civic pride, the Coliseum was commissioned in 1921 as a memorial to Los Angeles veterans of World War I. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is situated 1¼ miles east of Expo/Western station.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is a museum located in Exposition Park in Los Angeles, next to the California Science Center. It is the largest natural and historical museum in the Western United States, with a collection of nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts covering 4.5 billion years of history. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is situated 1¼ miles east of Expo/Western station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exposition Park and Adams-Normandie.
Exposition Park
Suburb
Exposition Park is a neighborhood in the south region of Los Angeles, California. It is home to Exposition Park, which includes the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, BMO Stadium, the Exposition Rose Garden and three museums: the California African American Museum, the California Science Center and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Adams-Normandie
Quarter
Adams-Normandie is a Historic Preservation Overlay Zone in South Los Angeles, California.
Jefferson Park
Quarter
Photo: Jorobeq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Jefferson Park is a neighborhood in the South Los Angeles region of the City of Los Angeles, California. Located within the West Adams district, there are fourteen Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in the neighborhood, and in 1987, the 1923 Spanish Colonial Revival Jefferson Branch Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Expo/Western station
- Categories: tram stop, station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.01829° or 34° 1′ 6″ northLongitude
-118.30871° or 118° 18′ 31″ westOperator
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNetwork
LACMTAOpen location code
85632M9R+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4400281320OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q1953506
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Expo/Western station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “博覽／西部站”
- Esperanto: “Ekspozicio/Uesta Avenuo”
- French: “Expo/Western”
- Korean: “엑스포/웨스턴역”
- Polish: “Expo/Western (metro w Los Angeles)”
- Polish: “Expo/Western”
- Spanish: “Expo/Western (Metro de Los Ángeles)”
- Spanish: “Expo/Western”
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Highlights include Exposition Park-Doctor Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Los Angeles Public Library and Saint Andrew Baptist Church.
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