Developer Charles Kinney created “Venice of the Americas” in 1904 with a canal system to resemble canals in Venice, Italy. When Los Angeles annexed Venice in 1926 it was decided the canals should be paved over. Only a few remain today.
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Developer Charles Kinney created “Venice of the Americas” in 1904 with a canal system to resemble canals in Venice, Italy. When Los Angeles annexed Venice in 1926 it was decided the canals should be paved over. Only a few remain today.
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