The 37-acre Arcadia County Park is one of 25 parks Los Angeles County may close in the San Gabriel Valley in 1993-1994.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper234
- Date
- April 8, 1993
- Pages
- p. J-1
- Subjects
- Parks - Arcadia County Park
- Item ID
- 234AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Arcadia Recreation Department event shows a crowd of children and adults (families) on grass at Los Angeles County Park (?). Background left is a statue and County Park buildings are visible. Fenced area could be the County pool. Photograph by Paul Kennedy, Arcadia, CA.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1898
- Date
- c. 1940s (?)
1 image
A $600,000 grant from the Azusa-based San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountain Conservancy, plus $200,000 of in-kind amenities provided by the County Department of Parks and Recreation, will help fund a face lift for Peck Road Park at 5401 Peck Road.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32536
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News,
- Date
- September 17, 2011
- Pages
- p. A3
- Subjects
- Parks
- Peck Road Water Conservation Park
- Item ID
- 32735AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
An off-leash dog park will be built in Eisenhower Park and will occupy about a half-acre.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27468
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- February 5, 2004
- Pages
- p. A1
- Subjects
- Recreation
- Parks - Eisenhower Park
- Dogs
- Item ID
- 27665AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger restores funding to Parks & Recreation. The budget will resume community pool operations in Arcadia, Granada Hills, Altadena, Littlerock, Quartz Hill and Castaic.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35933
Sign reading Arcadia County Park, County of Los Angeles, Department of Recreation.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs1244
- Date
- 1979
1 image
- Date
- 1979
- Subjects
- Arcadia County Park
- Physical Description
- 4x5 color
- ID
- 1235
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
The annual Girl Scout Cookie sales drive was launched this year at the county park.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22572
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- January 20, 2002
- Pages
- p. A1
- Subjects
- Parks - Arcadia County Park
- Girl Scouts
- Item ID
- 22784AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
A Bicentennial Park will be dedicated February 17, 1977. Located at the southwest corner of Longden and 6th, the park is 1/2 acre in size. It is the latest of 11 mini parks throughout the city.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2149
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- February 13, 1977
- Pages
- p. A-1
- Subjects
- Parks
- Item ID
- 2130AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Arcadia County Park fountain rededicated. The fountain in the park, which is a memorial to wartime casualties, was rededicated to honor those who perished in last year's September 11th terrorist attack. The fountain is being redone and will have a bronze peacock on the top of the fountain. The renovated landmark will be called Peacock Corner.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23028
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- April 9, 2002
- Pages
- p. A3
- Item ID
- 23236AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
The city and county will work more closely on future events held at the Arcadia County Park.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27717
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Weekly
- Date
- November 2, 2000
- Pages
- p. 1
- Subjects
- Parks - Arcadia County Park
- Item ID
- 27914AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
L.A. County plans to contract out both the maintenance and operation of area parks to private companies. Many fear such a move will result in charging tennis players to use the city's 12 tennis courts.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2155
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- Paril 7, 1985
- Pages
- p. A-1
- Subjects
- Parks
- Item ID
- 2136AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
The Los Angeles County Arboretum will transfer from the financially strapped Los Angeles County Department of Arboreta and Botanica to the larger Department of Parks and Recreation on January 1, 1993.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper295
- Newspaper
- Star Tribune
- Date
- December 16, 1992
- Pages
- p. A-4
- Subjects
- Arboretum
- Item ID
- 295AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
Lack of a scenery shop has forced Arcadia High School to abandon plans for the 1978 musical which was to have "West Side Story."
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3040
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- June 19, 1977
- Pages
- p. A-1
- Subjects
- Schools - Arcadia High School
- Item ID
- 2962AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
General information regarding Arcadia County Park
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4223
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- January 24, 1936 p. 1 (appropriation)
- January 27, 1936 p. 1 (ground breaking)
- January 25, 1937 p. 1 (building of golf course)
- May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication of county park)
- August 10, 1939 Section II, p. 2 (name changed from Santa Anita Regional Recreational Park)
- April 17, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue dedicated)
- April 21, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue unveiled)
- February 13, 1942 p. 8
- May 20, 1950 p. 1 (golf clubhouse addition)
- December 27, 1956 p. 1
- March 18, 1957 p. 1 (suit regarding strip between E. Huntington Drive and the park)
- October 14, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
- October 17, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
- March 27, 1958 p. 1 (P.E. right of way)
- April 20, 1959 p. 1 (Little League Ball Park)
- June 22, 1959 p. 1 (redevelopment)
- August 31, 1959 p. 1 (Senior Citizen's Center
- September 16, 1962 p. 1 (named for J. Hoeppel)
- September 16, 1962 p. 3 (fountain)
- May 16, 1963 p. 1 (World War II use)
- March 10, 1966 p. 1 (major improvements)
- October 29, 1972 p. 1 (new golf clubhouse denied)
- January 18, 1973 p. 1 (Federal funds sought for project)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- January 24, 1936 p. 1 (appropriation)
- January 27, 1936 p. 1 (ground breaking)
- January 25, 1937 p. 1 (building of golf course)
- May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication of county park)
- August 10, 1939 Section II, p. 2 (name changed from Santa Anita Regional Recreational Park)
- April 17, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue dedicated)
- April 21, 1941 p. 1 ("The Hiker" statue unveiled)
- February 13, 1942 p. 8
- May 20, 1950 p. 1 (golf clubhouse addition)
- December 27, 1956 p. 1
- March 18, 1957 p. 1 (suit regarding strip between E. Huntington Drive and the park)
- October 14, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
- October 17, 1957 p. 1 (Par-3 Golf Course)
- March 27, 1958 p. 1 (P.E. right of way)
- April 20, 1959 p. 1 (Little League Ball Park)
- June 22, 1959 p. 1 (redevelopment)
- August 31, 1959 p. 1 (Senior Citizen's Center
- September 16, 1962 p. 1 (named for J. Hoeppel)
- September 16, 1962 p. 3 (fountain)
- May 16, 1963 p. 1 (World War II use)
- March 10, 1966 p. 1 (major improvements)
- October 29, 1972 p. 1 (new golf clubhouse denied)
- January 18, 1973 p. 1 (Federal funds sought for project)
- Subjects
- Parks - Arcadia County Park
- Item ID
- 4099AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
In 1939 the Pacific Rose Society in conjunction with Los Angeles County planted a rose garden in the county park. In 1961 a new rose area was started.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2136
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- May 19, 1974
- Pages
- p. A-1
- Subjects
- Parks
- Item ID
- 2117AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
A bear that seems to have been sedated and being forced into a transport by California wildlife? employees.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2058
- Date
- c. July 1994 or July 1995
1 image
- Date
- c. July 1994 or July 1995
- Physical Description
- 4 x 6 color
- ID
- 2037
- Collection
- Photographs
Images
97 new trees have been planted at Arcadia County Park.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2157
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- December 14, 1986
- Pages
- p. A-1
- Subjects
- Parks - Arcadia County Park
- Item ID
- 2139AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
City Council is looking into a possible city takeover of Arcadia County Park.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10316
- Newspaper
- Pasadena Star News
- Date
- September 8, 1997
- Pages
- p. A5
- Subjects
- Parks - Arcadia County Park
- Item ID
- 10264AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
General information regarding parks.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4218
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- January 5, 1950 p. 1
- February 23, 1950 p. 1 (Bonita Park at Second and Colorado)
- May 10, 1954 p. 1 (master plan for three new parks)
- August 15, 1957 p. 1 (Eaton Canyon Park)
- July 1, 1962 p. 1 (North Side Park)
- August 6, 1964 p. 1 (Southeast Arcadia park planned)
- October 30, 1966 p. 1 (open space planning)
- Newspaper
- Arcadia Tribune
- Date
- January 5, 1950 p. 1
- February 23, 1950 p. 1 (Bonita Park at Second and Colorado)
- May 10, 1954 p. 1 (master plan for three new parks)
- August 15, 1957 p. 1 (Eaton Canyon Park)
- July 1, 1962 p. 1 (North Side Park)
- August 6, 1964 p. 1 (Southeast Arcadia park planned)
- October 30, 1966 p. 1 (open space planning)
- Subjects
- Parks
- Item ID
- 4094AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index
The California Arboretum Foundation and the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation are negotiating their roles for future management of the Arboretum.
https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8020
- Newspaper
- Sierra Madre News
- Date
- September 13, 1996
- Pages
- p.
- Subjects
- Arboretum
- Item ID
- 7980AN
- Collection
- Newspaper Index