Abbot Kinney

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Abbot Kinney was an American developer and conservationist best known for creating the Venice neighborhood in Los Angeles as a planned seaside resort modeled after Venice, Italy.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
conservationist
human
real estate developer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
developed Venice of America
ethnicGroup American
familyName Kinney
fieldOfWork city planning
land conservation
urban development
genre planned community development
givenName Abbot
hasPartInHisProject canals in Venice, Los Angeles
seaside resort infrastructure in Venice, Los Angeles
inspiredBy Venice
surface form: Venice, Italy
knownFor creating Venice neighborhood in Los Angeles
developing a planned seaside resort modeled after Venice, Italy
movement City Beautiful movement
surface form: city beautiful movement
name Abbot Kinney self-link
notableRole founder of Venice, Los Angeles
notableWork Venice
surface form: Venice, Los Angeles
occupation businessperson
conservationist
developer
placeOfBirth New Brunswick, New Jersey
surface form: New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
residence Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
sexOrGender male
workLocation Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States

Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Venice Beach developedBy Abbot Kinney
Venice foundedBy Abbot Kinney
subject surface form: Venice, Los Angeles
Abbot Kinney name Abbot Kinney self-link
Abbot Kinney Boulevard namedAfter Abbot Kinney