Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson II

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Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson II
Birthplace of Adlai Stevenson
Location2639 Monmouth Avenue, West Adams,
Los Angeles
Coordinates34°01′52″N 118°17′07″W / 34.0311°N 118.2852°W / 34.0311; -118.2852
Governing bodyprivate
DesignatedAugust 20, 1965[1]
Reference no.35
Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson II is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson II
Location of Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson II in the Los Angeles metropolitan area

Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson II is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (No. 35) in the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The site was the birthplace of two-time US presidential candidate Adlai E. Stevenson II, who was born there on February 5, 1900. The house was designed by C.W. Wedgewood and built in approximately 1894. When Stevenson died in 1965, the site was declared a Historic-Cultural Monument.[2]

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  1. ^ "Historic - Cultural Monuments (HCM) Listing: City Declared Monuments" (PDF). Los Angeles Department of City Planning. September 7, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 25, 2011. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
  2. ^ Historic Cultural Monuments 1 – 588. City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department. 1994.
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