County

[19] Los Angeles Co, CA

Sides Painted

Color

Unknown

Structure

Brick Building

Unique Characteristics

Unique Sign

Still Standing

Yes, Faded away

Credits

Photos 1 & 2 by Dr. Ken Jones (2016)

Photo 3 Google street view (Dec. 2025).

Photo 4 Google satellite image.

Other Information

Dr. Ken Jones revealed hidden advertising on faded ghost signs primarily through a highly detailed photographic mosaic and digital stitching technique, which he adapted from his past experience as a NASA imaging expert mapping the surface of Mars.

Where to find it

*GONE* (faded away) Along the south side of W Union St, east of N De Lacey Ave, in Pasadena, by 110'. The Five Cent Cigar sign faced west. 1 Side of a two story brick building.

Address

62 W Union St

City

Pasadena

State

Zipcode

91103

Country

USA

Latitude

N 34° 08.8002'

Longitude

W -118° 09.1128'

lat

34.14667

lng

-118.15188