Timm's Point and Landing

Timms' Point and Landing
Timms' Point and Landing
	June 2008
Location	Sampson Way at Southern Pacific Slip; San Pedro, Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	33°43′42″N 118°16′31″W / 33.72833°N 118.27528°W
California Historical Landmark
Official name	Timm's Point and Landing
Reference no.	384
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
Official name	Site of Timm's Landing
Designated	February 16, 1977
Reference no.	171
	Location of Timms' Point and Landing in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
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Timms' Point and Landing is a California Historical Landmark at Los Angeles harbor in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles. It is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, listed in 1977 as Site of Timm's Landing.

The area was a shipping center in mid-19th century. No original structures remain. It is located at northwest end of fish slip and includes a landscaped park in front of Fishermen's Co-op building, east of the harbor bel railroad tracks^[2]

Marker

The California State marker on the site reads:"^[3]

NO. 384 TIMMS' POINT AND LANDING - In 1852 German immigrant Augustus W. Timms obtained Sepúlveda's Landing on the mudflats near here. He built a wharf, added a warehouse, corral and other facilities to service shipping and the running of stages to Los Angeles. Timms was a pioneer in the development of the harbor and for over fifty years this area was known as Timms Point.

References

^ Los Angeles Department of City Planning (September 7, 2007). Historic - Cultural Monuments (HCM) Listing: City Declared Monuments (PDF). City of Los Angeles. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
^ Historic-Cultural Monuments 1-588. City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department. July 1994.
^ California Parks, California Historical Landmarks

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External links

Timm's Point and Landing Historical Marker

[LAHCM_list-1] Los Angeles Department of City Planning (September 7, 2007). Historic - Cultural Monuments (HCM) Listing: City Declared Monuments (PDF). City of Los Angeles. Retrieved 2008-10-04.

[2] Historic-Cultural Monuments 1-588. City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department. July 1994.

[3] California Parks, California Historical Landmarks

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Timms' Point and Landing
June 2008
Location	Sampson Way at Southern Pacific Slip San Pedro, Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	33°43′42″N 118°16′31″W / 33.72833°N 118.27528°W / 33.72833; -118.27528

California Historical Landmark
Official name	Timm's Point and Landing
Reference no.	384

Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
Official name	Site of Timm's Landing
Designated	February 16, 1977^[1]
Reference no.	171


Location of Timms' Point and Landing in the Los Angeles metropolitan area