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Old Posted Apr 30, 2011, 4:24 PM
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while i have railroads on the brain, (and also since E_R and GW have gotten me hooked on a new drug........................WPA Land Use Maps........like i needed another addiction.......sheeeesh) , thought i would find some photos of this locale;


the old LARR train barn at 12th and georgia street



now it looks like this, The convention center, and a portion of la live occupy the site now




Source: USC Digital Archive



Source: USC Digital Archive

looking north on georgia street past the train barn. the trains are lined up, after having halted service due to the "Battle of Los Angeles" the night before (February 25th, 1942)


Source: LAPL

looking north on georgia street past the barn from 12th 1924


Source: LAPL

the train barn at night


Source: LAPL
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