Historical monument inscription:Jared Sidney Torrance,1852 - 1921.Founder of the city of Torrance, known as Sidney to his many friends, he was a Southern California corporate and civic leader. At the age of 59, he purchased Rancho Dominguez grazing lands and created a city in which industry, commerce and residential interests would live together in harmony.Erected in 1985 by Torrance Historical Society.
We were interested in Zamperini family. There was a display that was interesting.
Rock Around the Block is so much fun, and most things are free!
Great local history museum! Will definitely visit on our next visit to Torrance
Great, historical items there, plus all of the Torrance high schools (all of them) annuals going back many decades.
VERY Relaxing great to visit more than once !!!
- Address:1345 Post Ave, Torrance, CA 90501, United States
- Site:http://torrancehistoricalsociety.org/
- Phone:+1 310-328-5392
- Museum
- Tourist attraction
- Monday:1–4pm
- Tuesday:1–4pm
- Wednesday:Closed
- Thursday:1–6pm
- Friday:1–4pm
- Saturday:Closed
- Sunday:Closed
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