Sunset Junction
Sunset Junction is an informal name for a portion of the Silver Lake district of Los Angeles, California. It was home to the Sunset Junction Street Fair from 1980 through 2010.- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sunset Junction, Los Angeles”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Cat Tavern and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
Black Cat Tavern
Restaurant
Photo: joey zanotti, CC BY 2.0.
The Black Cat Tavern is a historic gay bar located in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. In 1967, it was the site of one of the first demonstrations in the United States protesting police brutality against LGBT people, preceding the Stonewall riots by more than two years.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital in the East Hollywood district of Los Angeles, on Sunset Boulevard at the corner of Vermont Avenue.
Cahuenga Branch Library
Historic building
Photo: Mfield, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cahuenga Branch is the third oldest branch library facility in the Los Angeles Public Library system. Located at 4591 Santa Monica Boulevard in the East Hollywood section of Los Angeles, it was built in 1916 with a grant from Andrew Carnegie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virgil Village and Silver Lake.
Virgil Village
Neighborhood
Virgil Village is a neighborhood within East Hollywood in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Silver Lake
Quarter
Photo: DaveofCali, CC BY 2.5.
Silver Lake is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the east-central region of Los Angeles, California, United States, originally home to a small community called Ivanhoe, so named in honor of the 1819 novel by Walter Scott.
Northwest Los Angeles
Photo: Downtowngal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northwest Los Angeles is a region of the city that roughly comprises the neighborhoods of East Hollywood, Los Feliz, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Elysian Park, Westlake/MacArthur Park, and the spacious Griffith Park.
Sunset Junction
- Categories: gay village and locality
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.09265° or 34° 5′ 34″ northLongitude
-118.2808° or 118° 16′ 51″ westOpen location code
85633PV9+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2618104668OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q7641298
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hebrew—“Sunset Junction” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “日落路口”
- Hebrew: “סאנסט ג’אנקשן”
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