Augustus F. Hawkins High School

Hawkins High School is part of the largest school construction building program in the history of Los Angeles Unified School District. The school consists of three Small Learning Communities.

Type: School
Description: public school
Address: 825 West 60th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and John Muir Branch Library.

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 2 miles north of Augustus F. Hawkins High School.

John Muir Branch Library

Library

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John Muir Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library. It was built in 1930 based on a design by architect Henry F. Withey. In 1987, the Muir Branch and several other branch libraries in Los Angeles were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic group submission. John Muir Branch Library is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Augustus F. Hawkins High School.

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Museum

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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 2 miles north of Augustus F. Hawkins High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vermont-Slauson and Harvard Park.

Vermont Square is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, within the South Los Angeles region. The Vermont Square Branch library, a designated Historic–Cultural Monument, is located in the community.