Mining millionaire gave 3,015 LA acres to create Griffith Park
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Wed, 7 October 2026
1 report- Times of India10:30first to report
In 1882, mining magnate Griffith J. Griffith acquired a vast ranch in the Santa Monica Mountains, later donating much of it to create Griffith Park in 1896. This park provided vital recreational areas and cultural amenities for the people of Los Angeles. While Griffith's personal life may complicate his legacy, the park remains a cherished asset for the community, showcasing its enduring value as a natural haven.