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June 11, 2009 (Along 27th Street [5: South Los Angeles: Historic district adjacent to Central Avenue Corridor in South Los Angeles; part of the African Americans in Los Angeles Multiple Property Submission (MPS)
The California Mart was built for Harvey and Barney Morse, two brothers from New York City who started a clothing factory in Downtown Los Angeles in the early 1960s. [2] [3] [4] The three 13-story buildings were designed in the modernist architectural style. [5] [6] [7]
The influx of jewelry stores in the area did not come about until after the 1960s, when gold came to be seen as a safer investment than U.S. dollars. Gold was a great attraction and it was indeed popular not only for its benefits, but for the style it gave. [2]
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: 960: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: University of Southern California: Los Angeles: Also on the NRHP list as NPS-84003866 Los Angeles Plaza: 156: Los Angeles Plaza: El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument
This is a list of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. The list includes Hollywood, as well as Griffith Park and the communities of Los Feliz and Little Armenia. There are more than 148 Historic-Cultural Monuments (HCM) in this area. They are designated by the city's Cultural Heritage ...
The Garfield Building is a thirteen-story Art Deco style historic structure in Los Angeles, California. Designed by American architect Claud Beelman, construction lasted from 1928 to 1930. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]
Map of Mid-Wilshire, Los Angeles. (as delineated by the Los Angeles Times). According to the Los Angeles Times Mapping L.A. project, Mid-Wilshire is bounded on the north by West Third Street, on the northeast by La Brea Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard, on the east by Crenshaw Boulevard, on the south by Pico Boulevard and on the west by Fairfax Avenue.
The edifice is easily spotted from the Interstate 10 - Santa Monica Freeway, as well as many other sections of downtown, [10] due to its bright "melting turquoise" [11] terra cotta tiles [12] and trademark four-sided clock tower, emblazoned with the word "EASTERN" in bright white neon on each face of the clock. [13] [14] [15]