Sign protests a Gray Davis Visitor Center in Lower Topanga

Title

Sign protests a Gray Davis Visitor Center in Lower Topanga

Description

A Gray Davis Visitor Center was planned to honor the California governor, who supported the acquisition of Lower Topanga by State Parks. The residents protested their eviction (and the eviction of businesses like the Reel Inn) with signs like this one, placed along Topanga Canyon Blvd.

Date

early 2000s

Source

Digital only

Rights

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Creator

Katie Dalsemer

Publisher

Topanga Messenger
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Collection

Citation

Katie Dalsemer, “Sign protests a Gray Davis Visitor Center in Lower Topanga,” Topanga Historical Society Digital Archive, accessed November 8, 2026, https://www.topangahistoricalsociety.org/archive/document/3556.