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Church of the Epiphany

Ernest Coxhead
Arthur B. Benton
The Church of the Epiphany conveys numerous aspects of Lincoln Heights' history, from its Period Revival architecture to its connection to the Chicano Movement.
Photo by Michael Locke

San Gabriel Mission Playhouse

Dodd & Richards
Arthur B. Benton
Opened in 1927, the playhouse was built for John Steven McGroarty specifically as a venue for his famed Mission Play. The architectural style is Mission Revival - the exterior façade was designed to resemble McGroarty’s favorite mission, San Antonio de Padua in Monterey County, California.