Historic Street Name Change

Previous Street Name: Buena Vista

‘Current/Next’ Street Name: Gone in these 3 blocks (and elsewhere) became Broadway

Earliest Date for ‘Previous’ Name: 1894

Latest Date for ‘Previous’ Name:   1928

Entry covers from cross street to cross street or similar: Temple to Sunset (Caesar Chavez)

Approximate Number of Blocks: 2

Length of segment: 0.28 miles

Map(s) used to confirm street name changes:

Reference 1: 1921 Baist

Reference 2: 1928 Hill

Notes: Buena Vista north of Caesar Chavez is now Broadway. Broadway used to end at Caesar Chavez but was realigned to connect to what was Buena Vista


Extent as JSON: [lng lat] {"type":"LineString","coordinates":[[-118.24288484640421,34.05517944105837],[-118.24120041914286,34.05666830637034],[-118.24026701040567,34.05853490653154]]}

Updated: February 02, 2018 13:29



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Between ~1894 and ~1928, Buena Vista became Gone in these 3 blocks (and elsewhere) became Broadway

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