Watts, Los Angeles, California, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Watts,_Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:neighborhood
gptkbp:annexedBy	gptkb:Los_Angeles 1926
gptkbp:areaCode	323
gptkbp:demographics	historically African American community increasing Latino population
gptkbp:founded	1886
gptkbp:historicallyInhabitedBy	gptkb:African-American gptkb:Latino_Americans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Watts, Los Angeles, California, United States
gptkbp:incorporated	1907
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Watts_Towers gptkb:Watts_Riots
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:California gptkb:Los_Angeles gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:market	gptkb:Watts_Farmers_Market
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Watts_Summer_Festival gptkb:Watts_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Watts_Riots_(1965) gptkb:Watts_Village_Theater_Company
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Community_Hospital
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Greater_Zion_Church_Family gptkb:St._Lawrence_of_Brindisi_Catholic_Church gptkb:Jordan_High_School
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Watts_Towers gptkb:Watts_Towers_Arts_Center
gptkbp:notableOrganization	gptkb:Watts_Labor_Community_Action_Committee
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Florence_Griffith_Joyner gptkb:Tyrese_Gibson gptkb:Eazy-E gptkb:MC_Ren gptkb:Simon_Rodia
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:Watts_Towers gptkb:Watts_Branch_Library
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Imperial_Courts gptkb:Jordan_Downs gptkb:Nickerson_Gardens
gptkbp:notableRoute	gptkb:Imperial_Highway gptkb:Central_Avenue gptkb:103rd_Street gptkb:Compton_Avenue
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:South_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:population	about 41,000 (as of 2020 census)
gptkbp:postalCode	90002
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:Metro_A_Line_(Blue_Line)
gptkbp:zipCode	90002
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Jay_Rock gptkb:Watts_Towers gptkb:Watts_Riots
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5