A Fun Bit of Sherman Oaks and Valley History
Sep 5th, 2009 | By G_Mimms | Category: Sherman Oaks History“Los Angeles is surrounded by valleys, but there’s only one Valley…” Hush Money, by Peter Israel. I was reading a traveler’s guide book from 1940 called “Know Your Los Angeles” by Bert Van Tuyle and found recommendations for some long-gone Valley restaurants. Before the freeways, Ventura Boulevard was part of the coast route through California, U.S. highway 101. Many of these places probably served highway motorists. Ching How, 11348 Ventura: [...]
