Oldest McDonald’s restaurant

The oldest McDonald's restaurant is a drive-up hamburger stand at 10207 Lakewood Boulevard at Florence Avenue in , , United States. Opened on August 18, 1953, it is the third restaurant outlet to be opened and is the second restaurant franchised by Richard and Maurice McDonald, before the involvement of Ray Kroc in the company.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 6:00 AM—10:00 PM
    Friday—Saturday: 6:00 AM—11:00 PM
    Sunday: 6:00 AM—10:00 PM
  • Type: Fast food restaurant
  • Cuisine: burger
  • Description: United States historic places
  • Also known as: McDonald’s” and “oldest operating McDonald’s restaurant
  • Address: 10207 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, CA 90240

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stonewood Center and Downey High School.

Shopping center
, sometimes referred to as Stonewood Mall, is a shopping mall located in , which is one of the of Southeastern Los Angeles County. is situated 1 mile south of Oldest McDonald’s restaurant.

School
is one of two senior high schools located in the suburb of , and within the Downey Unified School District. is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Oldest McDonald’s restaurant.

Museum
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The is a science museum in the Los Angeles area, in , US. It is owned and operated by Downey, and open to the general public as a hands-on space museum and activity center. is situated 2 miles southwest of Oldest McDonald’s restaurant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downey and Gateway Cities.

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is a city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, 13 mi southeast of . It is considered part of the .

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The largely suburban and industrial of in make up the southeastern portion of the county, lying between the City of Los Angeles proper and the border of the county with .

Town
is a city in the U.S. state of in the . Located in Los Angeles County, the city's population was 39,501 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Oldest McDonald’s restaurant.

Oldest McDonald’s restaurant

Latitude
33.94741° or 33° 56′ 51″ north
Longitude
-118.11788° or 118° 7′ 4″ west
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Inception
1953
Height
14 feet (4.3 metres)
Open location code
8553WVWJ+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 386065189
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
cuisine=­burger
Wiki­data ID
Q7085574
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Oldest McDonald’s restaurant” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 最古老的麥當勞餐廳
  • Indonesian: Rumah makan McDonald’s tertua
  • Japanese: 最古のマクドナルド店舗
  • Malay: Restoran McDonald’s tertua
  • Russian: Самый старый ресторан McDonald’s
  • Slovenian: najstarejša restavracija McDonald’s

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Highlights include McDonald’s Museum and Downey Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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