Historic Street Name Change

Previous Street Name: 10th St

‘Current/Next’ Street Name: Olympic Blvd

Earliest Date for ‘Previous’ Name: 1902

Latest Date for ‘Previous’ Name:   1928

Entry covers from cross street to cross street or similar: bet. Crenshaw & Julian

Approximate Number of Blocks: 70

Length of segment: 4.4 miles

Map(s) used to confirm street name changes:

Reference 1: Morse*

Reference 2: 1888 Sanborn (map ended just west of current Figueroa). 1902 Rueger (10th St ended at Western)

Reference 3: 1928 Hill

Notes: Between South Lake and Hoover, Olympic didn't exist earlier. 10th St that existed in 1928 (and earlier?) didn't change west of Crenshaw where Olympic was connected to the former Country Club.


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Updated: January 29, 2018 20:23



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