Salazar Park

Salazar Park

Ruben F. Salazar Park (formerly Laguna Park) is a public park in Los Angeles, California, and is administrated by the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation.

The park, located about 2 miles east of Downtown Los Angeles, at 3864 Whittier Boulevard, was renamed Salazar Park in honor of slain news reporter Ruben Salazar, killed in 1970.


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