Venice is a neighborhood of the City of Los Angeles within the Westside region of Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Ocean Front Walk, Venice LA
Mar Vista is a neighborhood on the Westside of Los Angeles, California. In 1927, Mar Vista became the 70th community to be annexed to Los Angeles. It was designated as an official city neighborhood in
Mar Vista signage located at the intersection of Rose Avenue & Walgrove
"MAR VISTA" - "Mar Vista stands at the intersection of two important traffic arteries; Venice and Grandview boulevards. An original sign, bearing the name of the community, is suspended above the roads at this point. Thousands of motorists and passengers in the P.E. cars have become familiar with the community building that is proceeding there, through this sign." (Venice Evening Vanguard, June 22, 1926)
Century-old Canary Island palms of the Mar Vista Oval District
Mar Vista branch, Los Angeles Public Library