The Chinatown East Gate (also known as the Gate of Maternal Virtues) is installed in Los Angeles' Chinatown neighborhood, in the U.S. state of California. The structure was installed in 1939, one year after the dedication of Central Plaza and the installation of the Chinatown West Gate. It was commissioned by Y.C. Hong to commemorate his mother. The East Gate has been designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, No. 826.[1]

Chinatown East Gate
The gate in 2016
Location	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Coordinates	34°3′55.2″N 118°14′13.2″W

See also

• History of Chinese Americans in Los Angeles
• List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Downtown Los Angeles

References

External links

• Media related to Chinatown East Gate, Los Angeles at Wikimedia Commons

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