Sign advertising Horizon Hills development at Zuma beach, 1959
Date Created and/or Issued
1959
Publication Information
Pepperdine University Libraries Malibu Historical Photograph Collection [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives
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Description
A roadside billboard advertises the coming Horizon Hills subdivision development underway by the Marblehead Land Company. Louis T. Busch Associates are listed as the realtor agent. The subdivision boasted large lots with ocean views over Zuma beach on the west-facing side of Point Dume in Malibu. The small "Vote No on 29" sign refers to a September 1959 election to expand water service to Malibu through the establishment of Los Angeles County Waterworks District 29 for Malibu and Topanga. The motion would pass. complete;
Advertisements Billboards Real estate business Real estate development Malibu (Calif.) Zuma Beach, Malibu Malibu Historical Collection
Source
Malibu Times Photographs 0112: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c84t6m2n Black and white photographic print, 8 x 10 inches; Malibu Times Photographs: Box 10: Structures and Landscapes (Miscellaneous)
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