The History of Pasadena’s Haunted Suicide Bridge

<p>Pasadena is a quaint city in Los Angeles, chock-full of adorable turn-of-the last century Craftsman homes. Nestled in the San Fernando Valley, Pasadena is home to the Rose Parade, Rose Bowl, and one famous little old lady.</p> <p><a href="https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-pasadena/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Spanish</a>&nbsp;explorers to the area in the 18th century called the Tongva indigenous population&nbsp;<em>Gabrielinos</em>, and they called the land Rancho San Pasqual. When the city was incorporated on January 31, 1874, it took the name &ldquo;Pasadena,&rdquo; the Ojibwa word for &ldquo;The Valley.&rdquo;</p> <p>Pasadena&rsquo;s founders set out to build a community for folks who valued honesty, innovation, and sobriety. In this sense, Pasadena hasn&rsquo;t changed much &mdash; it&rsquo;s residents, for the most part, are upright and goodly.</p> <p><a href="https://heathermonroe.medium.com/the-colorado-street-bridge-is-a-historic-and-beautiful-work-of-art-that-draws-dejected-people-to-f8897fd6290f"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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