THE PALISADES

Definition of Palisades: (n, geographical name) Pron: pa-lə-ˈsādz. A line of high cliffs

The Palisades area of San Pedro lies between Point Fermin and South Shores. This neighborhood has many rich natural and cultural resources. The Palisades is nestled between White Point Nature Preserve and Angels Gate Park. Royal Palms beach with its tidepools, surfing, scenic viewing points and playground hug the coastline. Next door is Fromhold baseball field and up at Angels Gate is probably the most-photographed/filmed basketball courts. Following is contact information for Palisades organizations.

COMMUNITY CONTACTS IN THE PALISADES

Angels Gate Park (East side)
City of Los Angeles, Dept. of Recreation & Parks
3601 S Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-548-7705
www.laparks.org

Angels Gate Cultural Center
3601 S Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-519-0936
www.angelsgateart.org

Angels Gate Hi-Railers Model Train Club
3601 S Gaffey St, Bldg 848, San Pedro, CA 90731
http://home.earthlink.net/~mcjackson/angelsgate.htm

Belmont Shores Model Railroad Club
3601 S Gaffey St, Bldg 824, San Pedro, CA 90731
www.socaln.com/belmont/index.html

Ft. MacArthur Military Museum
3601 S Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-548-2631
www.ftmac.org

Hosteling International
3601 S Gaffey St, Bldg 613, San Pedro, CA 90731-6969
310-831-8109
www.hihostels.com

Izaak Walton League
3601 S Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731

Joan Milke Flores Park
3601 S. Gaffey St (enter off Paseo del Mar), San Pedro, CA 90731

Marine Exchange
3601 S. Gaffey St, Bldg 803, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-519-3134, 24-hr phone: 310-832-6411
www.mxsocal.org

Mission Maria Stella Maris
3600 S Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-548-4706

Young Marines - South Bay
3601 S Gaffey Street, Bldg 737, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-539-8762
www.youngmarines.com

Angels Gate Park (west side)
Los Angeles Unified School District
213-241-1000
lausd.net

American Red Cross Disaster Field Supply Center /Disaster Relief Program

Angels Gate Academy
213-745-1950

Angels Gate Continuation High School
3200 S. Alma St, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-832-6911

International Bird Rescue Research Center
3601 S Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-514-2573
www.ibrrc.org/so_cal_center.html

Marine Mammal Care Center
3601 S Gaffey Street, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-548-5677, Fax: 310-548-6394
www.marinemammalcare.org/index.html

Point Fermin Outdoor Education Center

San Pedro Skills Center
920 W. 36th Street, Bldg 950, San Pedro, CA 90731-6464
310-831-0295

San Pedro/Wilmington Children’s Center & Early Education Center
920 W. 36th St, Bldg 950, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-822-9271

Corner Store
1118 W 37th St, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-832-2424

Fromhold Field (baseball)
Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation, South Agency
1601 Paseo del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731
800-404-5888

Neighborhood Watch - Palisades/Paseo del Mar
Block Captain: TBA
LAPD Harbor Division, Basic Car Area 5A85

Neighborhood Watch - 30th Street/Marine View
Block Captain: TBA
LAPD Harbor Division, Basic Car Area 5A85

Royal Palms State Beach
Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors
1799 Paseo del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-305-9546
http://beaches.co.la.ca.us

Temple Heights Southern Baptist Church
888 W. Hamilton Ave, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-831-5446

Los Angeles Air Force Base – Pacific Crest & Pacific Heights
310-653-8389
www.losangelesafb.com

White Point Bluff Park
Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors
1799 Paseo del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-305-9546
http://beaches.co.la.ca.us

White Point Elementary School
1410 Silvius Ave, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-833-5232
www.lausd.k12.ca.us

White Point Nature Preserve
Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy
1640 Paseo del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-541-7613
www.pvplc.org

Wilder’s Addition
City of Los Angeles, Dept. of Recreation & Parks
607 W.Paseo del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-548-2631
www.laparks.org