De Neve Square Park

De Neve Square Park
De Neve Square Park
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Type	Municipal
Location	Holmby Hills, Los Angeles
Coordinates	34°05′05″N 118°26′05″W / 34.0847°N 118.4348°W
Open	From dawn to dusk

De Neve Square Park is an urban pocket park located in the neighborhood of Holmby Hills in West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.^[1]^[2] It is located at the northern terminus of Mapleton Drive where it meets Saint Pierre Road at Beverly Glen Boulevard, where Holmby Hills borders East Gate Bel Air to the west. The trapezoidal (rather than square) park is ringed by mature sycamore trees as well as English-style street lamps from the 1920s (created exclusively for Holmby Hills).^[1] De Neve Square Park is one of two parks in Holmby Hills (the other being Holmby Park).

History

De Neve Square Park is dedicated to the memory of Felipe de Neve, regarded as the founder of Los Angeles in 1781.

De Neve Square Park has a very prominent history as the location of Elvis Presley's regular organized touch-football games during the 1950s and 60s when he was residing in Los Angeles making films.^[3]^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "A grander scale of life left intact," Los Angeles Times, Sep. 5, 2004
^ "City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks"
^ "Elvis Presley: 75 Things You Didn't Know About The King Archived 2010-09-12 at the Wayback Machine"
^ "Elvis Presley’s Hollywood"

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[LAT-1] "A grander scale of life left intact," Los Angeles Times, Sep. 5, 2004

[LAP-2] "City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks"

[Elvis1-3] "Elvis Presley: 75 Things You Didn't Know About The King Archived 2010-09-12 at the Wayback Machine"

[Elvis2-4] "Elvis Presley’s Hollywood"

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v t e Holmby Hills, Los Angeles
Education
Primary and secondary schools	Los Angeles Unified School District Harvard-Westlake School
Other education	Los Angeles Public Library Los Angeles Community College District
Other
Landmarks	De Neve Square Park Holmby Park Los Angeles Country Club The Manor Owlwood Estate Playboy Mansion
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De Neve Square Park

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Type	Municipal
Location	Holmby Hills, Los Angeles
Coordinates	34°05′05″N 118°26′05″W / 34.0847°N 118.4348°W / 34.0847; -118.4348
Open	From dawn to dusk

History

See also

References