El Dorado Park Estates, Long Beach, California

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El Dorado Park Estates
Neighborhood of Long Beach
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Coordinates: 33°49′02″N118°04′36″W / 33.81722°N 118.07667°W / 33.81722; -118.07667
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El Dorado Park Estates is a neighborhood in Long Beach, California.

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It was developed by S&S Construction, later known as Shapell Industries, [1] beginning in 1962. [2] [3] The company was co-founded by David Shapell, Nathan Shapell, and Max Webb in 1955. [4] It was the first large neighborhood to be developed by the company. [3] Original features of the homes include lath and plaster ceilings and walls, and underground utilities. [5] Douglas A. Newcomb Academy opened to 300 students in September, 1963. [3]

Appearances in media

El Dorado Park Estates appears in the 1967 romantic comedy Luv (film) . [6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Toll Brothers Announces Closing of Purchase of Shapell Industries, LLC and Related Financings". investors.tollbrothers.com.
  2. ↑ Fadler, Joseph. "Developers on location with plans for recently built "Eldorado Park Estates" featuring underground service of electric and phone service wires". hdl.huntington.org. Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library.
  3. 1 2 3 "El Dorado Park Estates". The Hayward Team. Archived from the original on March 20, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ↑ "Shapell Nathan". California Homebuilding Foundation.
  5. ↑ "Proper Planning Key Factor at El Dorado Park Estates". Long Beach Independent. Vol. 12. September 8, 1963. p. 57.
  6. ↑ Grobaty, Tim (November 20, 2012). Location Filming in Long Beach. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN   978-1-61423-775-4.


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