Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum - 1988 - Los Angeles, CA - Dated Architectural Structures Multifarious on Waymarking.com

The museum is located in Griffith Park. The museum is shaped like aa square. The outside is lined with reddish-brown tiles. The doorways are arched. The museum has a large courtyard area in the middle. This plaque is located by the entrance and it reads:

Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum November 22, 1988 Funded by the Autry Foundation. Board of Directors Gene Autry Chairman Jackie Autry President Joanne D Hale Vice President/Secretary and executive director Stanley B Scnheider Vice President and treasurer Monte Hale Vice President Councilman John Ferraro Clyde Tritt Johnny Grant Reverend Larry Stamper John Bianchi The Honorable Tom Bradley Mayor, Los Angeles. The honorable John Ferrearo president Los Angeles City Council, 4th District. The Honorable Pat Russel, past president Los Angeles city council the honorable Joel Wachs Los Angeles city council 2nd district the honorable David Cunningham Los Angeles City Council 10th District James E Hadaway General Manager, Department of Recreation and Parks Widom Wein Cohen, architects Kewit Construxction Company contractor Engineering Technology Inc Philip Krakover CEO Walt Disney Imagineering Exhibit design Emmet L Wemple and Associates Landscape Architect "It has Always bee my vision to build a museum which would exhinit and interpret the heritage of the West, and show how it has influenced American and the world."

Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1988 Full Inscription (unless noted above): Not listed Website (if available): Not listed

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