James Slauson Recreation Center
James Slauson Recreation Center is a park in Los Angeles, Southern California, California which is located on Compton Avenue. James Slauson Recreation Center is situated nearby to the community center Slauson Senior Multipurpose Center, as well as near Saint Mark Missionary Baptist Church.- Email: slauson.recreationcenter@lacity.org
- Type: Park
- Address: 5306 Compton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90011
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slauson station and Augustus F. Hawkins Park.
Slauson station
Railway station
Photo: HanSangYoon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Slauson station is an elevated light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located within the historic right-of-way of the Pacific Electric Railway and elevated over the intersection of Slauson Avenue, after which the station is named, in the unincorporated Los Angeles County community of Florence. Slauson station is situated 2,100 feet southeast of James Slauson Recreation Center.
Augustus F. Hawkins Park
Park
Augustus F. Hawkins Park is a 8.5-acre public park in South Los Angeles, just south of downtown Los Angeles. The park includes a nature center and plantings donated by the Huntington Gardens in San Marino. Augustus F. Hawkins Park is situated 1,500 feet south of James Slauson Recreation Center.
Vernon station
Railway station
Photo: HanSangYoon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vernon station is an at-grade light rail station on the A Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located in the center median of Long Beach Avenue at its intersection with Vernon Avenue, in South Los Angeles, one-quarter mile from the border with Vernon, California. Vernon station is situated 3,400 feet north of James Slauson Recreation Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Alameda, Los Angeles and Nevin.
Central Alameda, Los Angeles
Suburb
Central Alameda is a 2.18 square miles square mile area in South Los Angeles served by the Central Alameda Neighborhood Council.
Vernon
Town
Photo: formulanone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vernon is a city five miles south of downtown Los Angeles, California, the nearest separate city to downtown Los Angeles. The population was 112 at the 2010 United States census, the least of any incorporated city in the state.
James Slauson Recreation Center
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.99437° or 33° 59′ 40″ northLongitude
-118.2467° or 118° 14′ 48″ westOpen location code
8553XQV3+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 150106746OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Slauson Senior Multipurpose Center and Saint Mark Missionary Baptist Church.
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