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One of 616 National Register listings published here for Los Angeles County · listed in 2017 · category: Site.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017. 16 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1894.
One of 616 National Register listings published here for Los Angeles County · listed in 2017 · category: Site.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 85 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 408 fires within 5 miles of La Laguna de San Gabriel between 2005 and 2020, burning about 466 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 36 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 259 |
| Smoking | 36 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 36 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 34 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 26 |
| Debris and open burning | 15 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Los Angeles County Fire Department | not named |
| 9 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 8 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 7 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.5 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 7 September 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 6 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 5 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Los Angeles County Fire Department | not named |
| 5 September 2010 | Smoking | 3.0 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of La Laguna de San Gabriel: 9 past producers, 2 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higgins Brick and Tile Co | Clay | Prospect | Sedimentary | |
| Simmons Brick Co.-Pasadena Plant | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Torrance Brick Co.-Monterey Park 2 | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| L. A. Decomposed Granite Co. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| La Decomposed Granite Co | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | Sedimentary | |
| Mccaslin Materials Co | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Mccaslin Materials Co. Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Monterey Park Granite Co, Inc | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Monterey Park Granite Co. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Reynolds Crushed Gravel Co | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names San Gabriel, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 1997 and 2016: 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | South San Gabriel | - | Trained weather spotters in the city of Monterey Park reported strong thunderstorm wind gusts, estimated at 60 MPH. The strong thunderstorm winds caused some roof damage and knocked down a power pole. |
| November 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | San Gabriel | - | A line of severe thunderstorms developed across the San Gabriel Mountains and the San Gabriel Valley. Observations reported winds gusting up to 74 mph. |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | San Gabriel Mission | 1.0 miles | 1971 |
![]() | San Gabriel Mission Playhouse | 1.0 miles | 2019 |
![]() | House at 530 S. Marengo Avenue | 2.6 miles | 1979 |
| Michael White Adobe | 2.9 miles | 2014 | |
![]() | Edwin Hubble House | 2.9 miles | 1976 |
![]() | Miltimore House | 2.9 miles | 1972 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100000462 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Los Angeles County | All 616 listed properties in this county. |