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Laguna Beach Church To Demolish 110-Year-Old Bungalow For Parking Spaces

"I think it's a shame that we're losing such an old part of our history," resident Brian Sadler said.

(KCAL News, CBS Los Angeles)

August 1, 2025

The Laguna Beach City Council approved a church's plan to demolish a more than 110-year-old bungalow to open up more parking spaces for its congregants.

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Local history buffs said the bungalow, best known as the Blue Cottage, is the second-oldest home in downtown Laguna Beach and was built in 1914. The historic Laguna Presbyterian Church owns it.

"I think it's a shame that we're losing such an old part of our history," resident Brian Sadler said.

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