Highland Park (LACMTA station)

Infobox Station
name=Highland Park

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address= 151 N. Avenue 57, Los Angeles 90042-4115
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platform=Island platform
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opened=July 26, 2003
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former=Avenue 57 station

Highland Park is a station on Metro's Gold Line. The station is a island platform located near the intersection of North Avenue 57 at Marmion Way (one block north of North Figueroa Street). The station is located in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Highland Park. This stations features an architectural design, called Stone Tree Inverted Post (Bound Water Light), created by artist Jud Fine. [Metro Gold Line Station Information. [http://www.metro.net/riding_metro/Highland%20Park%20Station.htm Highland Park Station] , Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. (Retrieved on March 17, 2007)]

During the construction and planning stages, Highland Park station was originally planned to be named Avenue 57 station, named for nearby Avenue 57. It was one of three stations to be renamed shortly before the lines opening.

Neighborhood Attractions

*Abbey San Encino
*Arroyo Seco Regional Library
*Highland Park Recreation Center
*Highland Theater
*L.A. Police Historical Museum

Connections

Metro Local: 81, 83, 176, 256

LADOT DASH: Highland Park/Eagle Rock

References