Know Your City No.248 Southern Pacific railroad freight yard with Los Angeles skyline in background
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds., KNOW YOUR CITY, NO.248 -- We'll level with you; this isn't the Rose Gardens at Exposition Park. It's a freight yard. But Los Angeles has lots of them. Problem: which one? Off the track? For the correct answer, see Page 18, Part l., ANSWER: If you're wondering why these Know Your City photos are getting easier, it's because the series is coasting to the finish. Going to wind it up Wednesday with No.250. Surely you recognized today's--the Southern Pacific freight yards out between N Broadway and N Spring St. Principal clue, of course, was the city's No.1 landmark in the background, the City Hall tower.