Historic Street Name Change
Previous Street Name:
Lazard St
‘Current/Next’ Street Name:
Ducommon St
Earliest Date for ‘Previous’ Name:
1893
Latest Date for ‘Previous’ Name:
1894
Entry covers from cross street to cross street or similar:
Amelia E to Los Angeles River
Approximate Number of Blocks:
3
Length of segment:
0.25 miles
Map(s) used to confirm street name changes:
1908 Wood
1894 Sanborn
1921 Baist detail
1908 Hamlin
1902 Rueger
1890 Sanborn
Reference 1:
http://localhost:3000/docs/137 1893 Los Angeles City Directory-Street Guide
Notes:
Ducommon St almost lined up with Lazard east of Amelia and by 1902 Lazard became part of Ducommon. Part of the block closest to the river was abandoned at some time after 1928
Extent as JSON: [lng lat]
{"type":"LineString","coordinates":[[-118.23418200016023,34.05214385256302],[-118.23320567607881,34.05199718155202],[-118.23142468929292,34.05178384144663],[-118.2297992706299,34.051561611599325]]}
Updated:
May 28, 2020 17:28
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Between ~1893 and ~1894, Lazard St became Ducommon St
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