Elysian Fields

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The name Elysian comes from Greek mythology — Elysian Fields is a place where souls go to rest.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2025

He was working for the Postal Service at the time but sold his home and drew on his pension to buy a neighborhood bar on Law Street, tucked away off Elysian Fields Avenue.

From Washington Times • Nov. 14, 2020

A few miles away, near where Elysian Fields Avenue meets Interstate 610, the bright lights of Brother’s Food Mart, powered by generators, were a bright beacon for the surrounding area.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2020

Abby Gruppuso, head of operations at her family’s new distillery, brought over a flight of Better Man’s four spirits and explained each one, including a dry gin and Elysian Fields, a captivating lavender gin.

From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2020

But the road to the right led to the Elysian Fields where Aeneas would find his father.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton