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    1932 Los Angeles Olympic Athlete’s Village in the Baldwin Hills

    The Baldwin Hills was the the location of the first Olympic Village for the modern Olympic games. The village was built for the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games but not much, if anything, remains of the village. I have gathered information on the Olympic Athlete’s Village from the sources listed below, but the accounts from these sources are somewhat vague with respect to the actual location in the Baldwin Hills and not completely consistent with one another. In particular, I have found accounts that mention two different locations, more than a mile apart from one another. One is in the…