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Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles
Baldwin Hills is a highly diverse community and affluent neighborhood〔The (Mapping L.A. ) project of the ''Los Angeles Times'' combines Baldwin Hills with the Crenshaw District to form an area it calls Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw. The ''Thomas Guide'' for Los Angeles County (2004) lists each neighborhood separately (page n).〕 in South Los Angeles. It is located in the namesake Baldwin Hills range overlooking the Los Angeles Basin and the lower plain immediately to the north.
==Geography==
Baldwin Hills is bounded by La Cienega Boulevard to the west, Crenshaw Boulevard to the east, Stocker Avenue to the south and Rodeo Road to the north with Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard forming the northeast dividing line between Baldwin Hills and Crenshaw Manor. It is bordered on the west by Culver City and it shares the eastern border of Crenshaw Boulevard with Leimert Park.〔(Kemp Powers, "The Neighborhood Project," ''LAist,'' August 17, 2007 )〕
The Baldwin Hills ZIP code is 90008 and telephone area code is 323. Baldwin Hills starts at Martin Luther King Blvd. going up to the base of the hills of Baldwin Hills Estates (an area nicknamed "The Dons" for the twenty nine streets beginning with the Spanish honorific). Baldwin Hills from Martin Luther King Blvd on the North, Marlton Avenue on the East, La Brea Avenue of the West and Baldwin Hills Estates on the South.
The landform Baldwin Hills have long been drilled for petroleum with active oil wells in the mid-hills along La Cienega Boulevard. As the oil fields close, some of the otherwise undeveloped open space land is being acquired by agencies for the public's benefit. The Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area is a major jewel enhancing the community with park activities and recreation. The headwaters of Ballona Creek are in the hills and park which then flows west into the Santa Monica Bay.
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