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Rose Mansion - 400 South Grand Avenue
Old Bunker Hill can evoke images of Victorian grander and prosperity, as well as faded glory and great loss. While many associate the history of Bunker Hill with the buildings that once decorated the...
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Brunson Mansion - 347 South Grand Avenue
The demise of Bunker Hill conjures up image of bull dozers doing the bidding of the Community Redevelopment Agency, leveling the landscape of the once colorful and picturesque neighborhood. While the...
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Bryan Mansion & Fleur-de-Lis Apartments/Capitol Hotel - 333 S. Grand Avenue
For many, the tragedy of Bunker Hill was seeing Victorian structures that had survived more than half a century torn down in the blink of an eye. While many homes did survive for up to eight decades,...
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St Angelo Hotel - 237 North Grand Avenue
The next time you take in a show at the Ahmanson Theater or the Mark Taper Forum, take a minute and think about the St Angelo Hotel. For 70 years the impressive Victorian structure dominated the...
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CRA Relocation Offices - 232 South Grand Avenue
By the spring of 1968 only three of the great mansions on Bunker Hill were still standing. The Castle (325 South Bunker Hill Ave) and Salt Box (339 South Bunker Hill Ave) were soon to be moved to...
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Hershey Residence/Castle Towers - 350 South Grand/750 West Fourth
When the Castle and Salt Box were physically moved from Bunker Hill to Heritage Square in Highland Park, it was probably a sight most residents had never seen. However, this was not the first time a...
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