Lost Los Angeles: What Happened to the OLDEST Mansions in LA?

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It might seem hard to believe, but at one time, Los Angeles looked like this, a small town with plenty of space to expand. As the decades rolled on, and the city continued to prosper, mansions were built in enclaves from Bunker Hill, to Hollywood, and within easy reach of modern-day Wilshire Boulevard. But what happened? Why don’t we see these grand Victorian-era mansions around the city and how did a suburban neighborhood become the epicenter of modern-day downtown Los Angeles?

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