Lafayette Park
Lafayette Recreation Center, also known as Lafayette Park, is a public park in the Westlake district of Los Angeles, California, United States.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in United States of America
- Also known as: “Lafayette Park, Los Angeles” and “Lafayette Recreation Center”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include First Congregational Church of Los Angeles and MacArthur Park.
First Congregational Church of Los Angeles
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
First Congregational Church of Los Angeles is located at 540 South Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States. It is a member of the United Church of Christ. First Congregational Church of Los Angeles is situated 920 feet north of Lafayette Park.
MacArthur Park
Park
Photo: Wurzeller, Public domain.
MacArthur Park is a park dating back to the late 19th century in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. In the early 1940s, it was renamed after General Douglas MacArthur, and later designated City of Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument #100.
The Town House
Hotel building
Photo: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Town House is a large former hotel property built in 1929 on Wilshire Boulevard, adjacent to Lafayette Park in the Westlake district of Los Angeles, California. After a long career as a hotel it operates today as low income housing. The Town House is situated 640 feet west of Lafayette Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westlake and Historic Filipinotown.
Westlake
Suburb
Photo: Clinton Steeds, CC BY 2.0.
Westlake, also known as the Westlake District, is a residential and commercial neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California, United States. It was developed in the 1920s.
Historic Filipinotown
Quarter
Photo: Wapacman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historic Filipinotown is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles. In 2008, it was one of the five Asian Pacific Islander neighborhoods in the city that received federal recognition as a Preserve America neighborhood.
Pico-Union
Suburb
Photo: Phatblackmama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pico-Union is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. The name "Pico-Union" refers to the neighborhood that surrounds the intersection of Pico Boulevard and Union Avenue.
Lafayette Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.06203° or 34° 3′ 43″ northLongitude
-118.28402° or 118° 17′ 3″ westOpen location code
85633P68+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 161508108OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q16998971
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