San Pedro, Los Angeles, California (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)

Referenced In

Rising Sun
by Michael Crichton

"I got off the freeway at San Pedro, Connor's exit."

The Day of the Locust
by Nathanael West

"…I fight them next week in San Pedro. That’s Villa, he’s a blinker, but still good."

Ask The Dust
by John Fante

"But down on Main Street, down on Towne and San Pedro, and for a mile on lower Fifth Street were the tens of thousands of others;"

Play It As It Lays
by Joan Didion

"in a scrap metal yard in San Pedro"

The Maltese Falcon
by Dashiell Hammett

"8:07 A. M.--Caddopeak from San Pedro."

If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes

"I turned the corner at forty, pushed it on up in the stretch on Fifty-fourth between San Pedro and Avalon, with my nerves tightening, telling me to take it slow before I got into a battle royal with some cracker motor-cycle cop."

If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes

"I kept over to San Pedro and turned south."

If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes

"I followed her directions, drove over to a little cottage on San Pedro, past Vernon."

If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes

"Some time later, I don't know how long, the jailer came and took me out again, and two other policemen took me out past the sergeant's desk again and put me in a car and drove me down to San Pedro."

If He Hollers Let Him Go
by Chester Himes

"…right on Central to Fifty-first, left over to San Pedro."