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Avila Adobe
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Museum · Los Angeles, CA

Avila Adobe

Built in 1818 by Francisco Ávila, the Ávila Adobe stands as the oldest surviving residence in Los Angeles.

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Overview

About Avila Adobe

The structure features distinctive adobe brick walls hand-built with tar sealant sourced from the nearby La Brea Tar Pits, exemplifying early Spanish colonial architecture in Alta California. Today it preserves the history of Los Angeles's earliest settlement.

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Hours
Mo-Su 09:00-16:00

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