Join us for an exclusive tour led by the A.F. Gilmore Company's own archivist (and former LACHS board member) Brett Arena. We'll visit historic and contemporary merchants at the Original Farmers Market, a replica Gilmore gas station, Gilmore history kiosks as well as the Gilmore Adobe. Learn more about:
• Gilmore Gas stations and the "Gas-A-Teria"
• Gilmore Oil delivery trucks
• Gilmore the Lion
• The Gilmore Drive -In
• Gilmore Stadium
• Gilmore Field ... and more!
There will be a lunch break (no-host lunch) at the Original Farmers Market with reserved seating for our group.
Free parking w/validation at The Grove parking structure courtesy of the A.F. Gilmore Company.
LOCATION
The Original Farmers Market
6333 W. 3rd Street near Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
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FREE EVENT - MEMBERS ONLY
Capacity is limited - Reservation Required. Membership status will be verified. If you are not a member yet, you can join the Los Angeles City Historical Society here
Exact meeting spot and detailed parking instructions will be emailed to confirmed attendees.
If you have questions about the event, please email us at lacityhistoryevents@gmail.com.