Addams, Long Beach, California

Addams
Addams
Location within Long Beach, California
Addams
Location within Los Angeles metropolitan area
Addams
Location within California
Addams
Location within the United States
Addams
Addams (the United States)
Coordinates: 33°50′59″N 118°11′24″W / 33.8496°N 118.1899°W / 33.8496; -118.1899
Country United States
State California
County Los Angeles
City Long Beach

Addams is a neighborhood in Long Beach, California. It lies within the North Long Beach area. The neighborhood is named for Addams Elementary School, in turn named for the activist Jane Addams, and is home to the Jane Addams Neighborhood Association.[1][2][3]

Grace Park is named to honor the nationally recognized herpetologist Grace Olive Wiley, who lived in the district.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Parks Make Long Beach Strategic Plan Stakeholder Group Contacts".
  2. ^ "Jul 28 · Jane Addams Neighborhood Association Meeting, 7/28 @ 8:30am — Nextdoor". nextdoor.com.
  3. ^ Smith, Keeley. "Long Beach's MOVIES IN THE PARK to Kick Off 10th Anniversary Celebration With MALEFICENT • the Hi-lo". lbpost.com.
  4. ^ "Grace Park". www.longbeach.gov.
  5. ^ Grobaty, Tim. "Local history: Long Beach's renowned snake whisperer, Grace Olive Wiley • Long Beach Post News". lbpost.com.