Historic Street Name Change

Previous Street Name: Marchessault St

‘Current/Next’ Street Name: Gone. N edge (walkway) of El Pueblo LA Plaza Historic Park

Earliest Date for ‘Previous’ Name: 1894

Latest Date for ‘Previous’ Name:   1928

Entry covers from cross street to cross street or similar: N Main St to Alameda St

Approximate Number of Blocks: 3

Length of segment: 0.1 miles

Map(s) used to confirm street name changes:
  1928 Hill
  1894 Sanborn
  1921 Baist detail
  1908 Hamlin

Reference 1: Morse**

Notes: Marchessault continued with a jog as E Marchessault St to the east of Alameda. See separate entry. On 1928 Hill. Union Station was completed in 1939. Not clear from older maps as this segment is in the Plaza and mixed with a confusing confluence of streets


Extent as JSON: [lng lat] {"type":"LineString","coordinates":[[-118.23884896002713,34.05713496026435],[-118.2384144421667,34.056912744444745],[-118.23806039057673,34.05657497528323],[-118.23751214074886,34.056122674184316]]}

Updated: March 30, 2020 16:31



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Between ~1894 and ~1928, Marchessault St became Gone. N edge (walkway) of El Pueblo LA Plaza Historic Park

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