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2. Little Rock Dam - Wikipedia

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   With a height of 112 ft (34 m) and holding 2,400 acre⋅ft (3,000,000 m 3) of water, it was the tallest multiple-arch reinforced concrete dam in the world at the time. [6] The dam's design combined with its record height was highly controversial; [7] the state mandated renovations in 1932, in which concrete buttresses were added to the dam face ...

3. These 33 important buildings owned by L.A. County could ... - AOL

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   Most of the 33 buildings are in the Los Angeles Basin, which has been spared the strongest shaking of L.A. County’s two most destructive earthquakes since World War II — the magnitude 6.6 ...

4. Woolworth's Building (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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   Downtown Los Angeles's Woolworth's building is made of reinforced concrete in a steel frame and has a Zigzag Moderne facade. [6] It is 60 feet (18 m) by 170 feet (52 m) feet in size. [2] Inside, the building features two grand terrazzo-covered staircases that connect the ground floor to the basement. [4]

5. Sepulveda Dam - Wikipedia

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   The Sepulveda Dam is a dry dam constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to withhold winter flood waters along the Los Angeles River.Completed in 1941, at a cost of $6,650,561 (equivalent to $137,766,000 in 2023), it is located south of center in the San Fernando Valley, approximately eight miles (13 km) east of the river's source in the western end of the Valley, in Los Angeles, California.

6. Norton Building (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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   Norton Building, also known as Zukors [2] and H. Jeyne Company Building, [3] is a historic six story building located at 601-605 S. Broadway and 312 W. 6th Street in the Jewelry District and Broadway Theater District in the historic core of downtown Los Angeles.

7. Dingbat (building) - Wikipedia

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   Dingbat building named "The Mary & Jane" with styled balconies A stucco box. In a 1998 Los Angeles Times editorial about the area's evolving standards for development, the birth of the dingbat is retold (as a cautionary tale): "By mid-century, a development-driven southern California was in full stride, paving its bean fields, leveling mountaintops, draining waterways and filling in wetlands ...