PCAD - Garden of Paradise Beer Garden, Los Angeles, CA

South Main Street, South Spring Street, West Third Street and West Fourth Street
Los Angeles, CA

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The Paradise Beer Garden occupied one-third of the block enclosed by South Main, South Spring, West 3rd, and West 4th Streets;

A German immigrant, George Lehman, established the Los Angeles's first beer garden, a spot that became, during the day, a central cultural spot for the local German-American community as well as a rough-and tumble bar for frontiersmen after dark;

PCAD id: 1831

Publications

Rasmussen, Cecilia, "German Club Renewed Honor for War Hero", Los Angeles Times, B4, 2/2/2003.

Garden of Paradise Beer Garden, Los Angeles, CA (1859)

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