Popular pressure and excitement on social networks built up After hearing the news, he managed to stop the demolition of the house Marilyn Monroe. The Los Angeles City Council has officially taken up a matter that could have ended with the house where the actress was found dead on August 4, 1962. The branch councilor, Traci Parkconfirmed the suspension of the preliminary approval given by its own officials for the demolition of the house.
Its new owners, a company called Glory of the Snow Trust, had received approval for renovation work that included the complete or partial demolition of the residential building. A Spanish-style house very close to Santa Mónica, in a charming urbanization next to San Vicente Boulevard. The residence was built almost a hundred years ago but is in a very good state of preservation.
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Marilyn Monroe was more than just a film icon
Traci Park He called on the council to consider the house as a historic heritage site. A motion voted unanimously that paralyzes any action that could harm him. The house has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Outside there is a spacious garden, a swimming pool and even an orchard with fruit trees.
The house is far from the rooms that Marilyn Monroe only lived there for six months. The actress bought it in February 1962 for around $77,500. Adjusted for inflation, it would be around 800,000 today. Marilyn He died at the age of 36 from a barbiturate overdose. Its current owners paid $8.35 million for it earlier this year.
“For people around the world, Marilyn Monroe was more than just a movie icon,” he said. park at a press conference. He called the artist “a shining example of what it means to overcome adversity.”