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213, 323. Silver Lake is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the east- central region of Los Angeles, California [ 2] originally home to a small community called Ivanhoe, so named in honor of the novel by Sir Walter Scott. In 1907, the Los Angeles Water Department built the Silver Lake Reservoir, named for LA Water Commissioner Herman ...
3,000,000 m 3 (2,400 acre⋅ft) Shore length 1. 3.2 km (2.0 mi) Surface elevation. 433 ft (132 m) References. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Lake Reservoir. 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. The Silver Lake Reservoir Complex comprises two concrete-lined basins, Ivanhoe Reservoir and Silver Lake ...
Canfield-Moreno Estate. / 34.09475; -118.272. The Canfield-Moreno Estate is a historic residence and estate located in the Moreno Highlands neighborhood of Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California. [ 2][ 3] It was designated as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 1988. Originally known as Crestmount, the estate also is called the Paramour ...
Garbutt House. / 34.08972°N 118.26250°W / 34.08972; -118.26250. Garbutt House is a 20-room mansion in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles built from 1926 to 1928 as the residence of Frank A. Garbutt. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
In terms of volume, the largest lake on the list is Lake Tahoe, located on the California–Nevada border. It holds roughly 36 cubic miles (150 km 3) of water. It is also the largest freshwater lake by area, at 191 sq mi (490 km 2 ), and the deepest lake, with a maximum depth of 1,645 feet (501 m). Among freshwater lakes entirely contained ...
Simon Storey's the Box spans just 18 feet across and 100 feet long on a steep lot in Silver Lake. His firm, Anonymous Architects, is known for working with seemingly impossible Los Angeles lots.
This is a list of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Silver Lake, Angelino Heights, and Echo Park, Los Angeles, California. The list includes locations in Silver Lake, Angelino Heights, Echo Park, as well the Elysian Park area. There are more than 63 Historic-Cultural Monuments (HCM) in these areas. They are designated by the City's ...
Echo Park Lake was established in 1868, as a drinking water reservoir, filled with water from a ditch that connects to the Los Angeles River in Los Feliz to the reservoir. [4] In 1891, the four owners of the surrounding area gave up 33 acres (13 ha) of land around the reservoir to the city so that it could be used as a park.