California, Los Angeles County, San Pedro
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In 1852 German immigrant Augustus W. Timms obtained Sepulveda's Landing on the mudflats near here. He built a wharf, added a warehouse, corral and other facilities to service shipping and running of stages to Los Angeles. Timms was a pioneer in the development of the harbor and for over fifty years this area was known as Timms Point.
(Industry & Commerce • Notable Places • Waterways & Vessels) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
In 1852 German immigrant Augustus W. Timms obtained Sepulveda's Landing on the mudflats near here. He built a wharf, added a warehouse, corral and other facilities to service shipping and running of stages to Los Angeles. Timms was a pioneer in the development of the harbor and for over fifty years this area was known as Timms Point.(Industry & Commerce • Notable Places • Waterways & Vessels) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.