Bonsallo Avenue


Bonsallo Avenue is a street in South Los Angeles that consists of two segments about four miles apart. The northern segment, located in historic West Adams, Los Angeles near downtown, is home to six Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments. The southern segment, near Slauson Avenue, is between Los Angeles' Mt Carmel and Hoover-Gage parks.

William H. Bonsall

The street is named for William Hartshorn Bonsall. At the time Bonsallo Avenue was developed in the early 1890s, Bonsall was a member of the Los Angeles City Council and lived less than a mile from the street's northern segment.

Historic homes