Lankershim may refer to:
People
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Isaac Lankershim (1818–1882), early developer of Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley
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James Boon Lankershim
James Boon Lankershim (1850–1931) was an American heir, landowner and real estate developer.
Early life
James Boon Lankershim was born on March 24, 1850, in Charleston, Missouri. His father was Isaac Lankershim (1818–1882), a German-born Calif ...
(1850–1931), son of Isaac Lankershim
Places
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Lankershim Hotel
The Hotel Lankershim was a landmark hotel located at Seventh Street and Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, California in the United States. Construction began in 1902 and was completed in 1905. The building was largely demolished in the early 1980s ...
, a now-demolished hotel on the corner of
Broadway and 7th Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles
*Lankershim Hotel, San Francisco
*Lankershim station of the
San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad in California
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Lankershim Boulevard, a major north–south thoroughfare in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley
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Lankershim, Los Angeles County, California (1896–1927) an archaic placename for what is now
North Hollywood, Los Angeles
North Hollywood is a neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, located in the San Fernando Valley. The neighborhood contains the NoHo Arts District, the El Portal Theatre, several art galleries, and the Academy of TV Arts and Sciences. The North ...
, or adjacent
West Lankershim (?–1927)
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Lankershim Depot
Lankershim and West Lankershim are archaic place names in what is now the greater North Hollywood section of the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles County, California.
Settlements
Lankershim was originally named Toluca. The center of ...
in North Hollywood, built 1896 as Toluca Depot of the
Southern Pacific Railroad
The Southern Pacific (or Espee from the railroad initials- SP) was an American Class I railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1996 and operated largely in the Western United States. The system was operated by various companies under the ...
, used 1911–1952 as dual Southern Pacific-
Pacific Electric
The Pacific Electric Railway Company, nicknamed the Red Cars, was a privately owned mass transit system in Southern California consisting of electrically powered streetcars, interurban cars, and buses and was the largest electric railway system ...
station
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Lankershim Reading Room,
LAHCM
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments are sites which have been designated by the Los Angeles, California, Cultural Heritage Commission as worthy of preservation based on architectural, historic and cultural criteria.
History
The Historic-Cult ...
978, see
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Lankershim Arts Center in North Hollywood
*Lankershim Elementary School in North Hollywood
See also
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