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Origins: The Founding of Boyle Heights

Posted on July 16, 2009February 6, 2022Author Paul SpitzzeriPosted in UncategorizedLeave a Reply

The neighborhood of Boyle Heights will mark its 135th anniversary in Spring 2010 with the founding of the community in Spring 1875 by William Henry Workman and his associates in honor of Workman’s father-in-law, Andrew Boyle. There’ll be more on this blog about the founders of Boyle Heights in coming weeks, but this entry focuses…

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