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'''August F. Haw''' {{sic}} is the shortened placename designated by the [[United States Postal Service]] for a [[South Los Angeles]] area associated with [[ZIP code]]s 90002, 90044, 90051, 90059, and 90061.<ref name="ZIP4City">[http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/zcl_1_results.jsp ''Find a ZIP + 4 code By City Results'', United States Postal Service]</ref> |
'''August F. Haw''' {{sic}} is the shortened placename designated by the [[United States Postal Service]] for a [[South Los Angeles]] area associated with [[ZIP code]]s 90002, 90044, 90051, 90059, and 90061.<ref name="ZIP4City">[http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/zcl_1_results.jsp ''Find a ZIP + 4 code By City Results'', United States Postal Service]</ref> |
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It is a corruption of the name of the '''Augustus F. Hawkins Natural Park''', which was recently built in a highly urbanized area of south LA.<ref name="PropO">[http://cd12.lacity.org/communityguide/cd12communityguide235736557_03242006.pdf Proposition O Call for Projects, City of Los Angeles - Proposition O Citizens Oversight Advisory Committee, p. 3, 2005]</ref> The park itself is named after former [[Augustus F. Hawkins|Congressman Augustus Freeman "Gus" Hawkins]]. |
It is a corruption of the name of the '''Augustus F. Hawkins Natural Park''', which was recently built in a highly urbanized area of south LA.<ref name="PropO">[http://cd12.lacity.org/communityguide/cd12communityguide235736557_03242006.pdf Proposition O Call for Projects, City of Los Angeles - Proposition O Citizens Oversight Advisory Committee, p. 3, 2005] {{wayback|url=http://cd12.lacity.org/communityguide/cd12communityguide235736557_03242006.pdf |date=20110726105859 }}</ref> The park itself is named after former [[Augustus F. Hawkins|Congressman Augustus Freeman "Gus" Hawkins]]. |
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This corrupted name is recognized on an information pass-through basis by a variety of government agencies, including state agencies such as the Southern California Air Quality Management District<ref name="AQMD">[http://www.aqmd.gov/aqmd/zip_codes_in_SCAQMD.xls Air Quality Management District, ''ZIPCODES WITHIN THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT'', 2007]</ref> and the Medical Board of California,<ref name="MedBdCA">[http://www.medbd.ca.gov/survey/2008CulturalBackgroundReport.pdf Medical Board of California, ''2008 Cultural Background Survey Statistics by Zip Code/County'']</ref> and the federal government.<ref name="WhiteHouse">[http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/asset.aspx?AssetId=2300 Alexander Daumit, White House - Office of Management and Budget, ''List of Valid US Cities'', 2007]</ref> |
This corrupted name is recognized on an information pass-through basis by a variety of government agencies, including state agencies such as the Southern California Air Quality Management District<ref name="AQMD">[http://www.aqmd.gov/aqmd/zip_codes_in_SCAQMD.xls Air Quality Management District, ''ZIPCODES WITHIN THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT'', 2007] {{wayback|url=http://www.aqmd.gov/aqmd/zip_codes_in_SCAQMD.xls |date=20100527095005 }}</ref> and the Medical Board of California,<ref name="MedBdCA">[http://www.medbd.ca.gov/survey/2008CulturalBackgroundReport.pdf Medical Board of California, ''2008 Cultural Background Survey Statistics by Zip Code/County''] {{wayback|url=http://www.medbd.ca.gov/survey/2008CulturalBackgroundReport.pdf |date=20100108212357 }}</ref> and the federal government.<ref name="WhiteHouse">[http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/asset.aspx?AssetId=2300 Alexander Daumit, White House - Office of Management and Budget, ''List of Valid US Cities'', 2007]</ref> |
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The name is also widely used in commercial databases.<ref name="note">See, for example, [http://www.google.com/search?q=%22August+F.+Haw%22 Google search for "August F. Haw"]</ref> |
The name is also widely used in commercial databases.<ref name="note">See, for example, [http://www.google.com/search?q=%22August+F.+Haw%22 Google search for "August F. Haw"]</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:53, 21 October 2016
August F. Haw [sic] is the shortened placename designated by the United States Postal Service for a South Los Angeles area associated with ZIP codes 90002, 90044, 90051, 90059, and 90061.[1]
It is a corruption of the name of the Augustus F. Hawkins Natural Park, which was recently built in a highly urbanized area of south LA.[2] The park itself is named after former Congressman Augustus Freeman "Gus" Hawkins.
This corrupted name is recognized on an information pass-through basis by a variety of government agencies, including state agencies such as the Southern California Air Quality Management District[3] and the Medical Board of California,[4] and the federal government.[5]
The name is also widely used in commercial databases.[6]
References
- ^ Find a ZIP + 4 code By City Results, United States Postal Service
- ^ Proposition O Call for Projects, City of Los Angeles - Proposition O Citizens Oversight Advisory Committee, p. 3, 2005 Archived 2011-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Air Quality Management District, ZIPCODES WITHIN THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT, 2007 Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Medical Board of California, 2008 Cultural Background Survey Statistics by Zip Code/County Archived 2010-01-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Alexander Daumit, White House - Office of Management and Budget, List of Valid US Cities, 2007
- ^ See, for example, Google search for "August F. Haw"
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