West Adams Heritage Association Explained
| West Adams Heritage Association |
| Abbreviation: | WAHA |
| Type: | Historic Preservation |
| Location: | 2263 S. Harvard Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90018 |
| Founded: | in Los Angeles, California |
| Status: | nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization |
Founded in 1983, the West Adams Heritage Association (WAHA) is an historic preservation organization in Los Angeles, California. It is a tax-exempt non-profit organization[1] that is focused on the preservation of the West Adams section of the city.
As stated on their website: "West Adams is located just south and west of Downtown and contains the city's largest concentration of Victorian and Craftsman homes, five of the city's Los Angeles Historic Preservation Overlay Zones, and a concentration of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments."
The organization is known for sponsoring neighborhood tours,[2] [3] an annual holiday tour & progressive dinner party, [4] as well as speaking out about preservation issues affecting West Adams.[5] [6]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Propublica: West Adams Heritage Association . Propublica.org . 20 January 2024 . West Adams Heritage Association Los Angeles, CA Tax-exempt since July 1992 EIN: 95-4086813.
- Web site: The Historic Elegance of West Adams. Sam Hall. Kaplan. 8 November 1986. LA Times.
- Web site: waha - Wellington Square.
- Web site: West Adams Heritage Association Presents “Merrymaking in Kinney Heights” . Empowerla.org . LACity.org . 20 January 2024 . November 2014 . The West Adams Heritage Association (WAHA) is pleased to invite you to launch the Holiday Season with a bit of “Merrymaking in Kinney Heights,” their 28th annual Holiday Tour & Progressive Dinner... a dynamic neighborhood within the greater West Adams district..
- Web site: Tenant Will Be Sought for Library : Architecture: The Washington Irving branch won't move until someone can be found to take over the historic building.. JOHN L.. MITCHELL. 7 June 1991. LA Times.
- Web site: Flower Drive Historic District . LAconservancy.org . 20 January 2024 . 2020 . It was successfully nominated by West Adams Heritage Association (WAHA) as a California Register Historic District..
