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Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Railroad Tracks, 3855 Lakewood Boulevard, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA

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Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant, Railroad Tracks, 3855 Lakewood Boulevard, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA

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Summary

Significance: The railroad tracks are one of two features and 18 contributing buildings to the Douglas Aircraft Company Long Beach Plant historic district. Activities associated with the district significantly contributed to the history of the aviation industry in southern California, the war (World War II) effort and the movement to utilize women workers on the Home Front, and to the development and growth of Long Beach and Lakewood.
Survey number: HAER CA-315-S
Building/structure dates: 1940 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Douglas Aircraft Company
Douglas Aircraft Company, contractor
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
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Location

North Long Beach33.82823, -118.14082
Google Map of 33.8282322, -118.1408241
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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