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Bullocks Wilshire, located at 3050 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, is a 230,000-square-foot (21,000 m 2) Art Deco building. The building opened in September 1929 as a luxury department store for owner John G. Bullock (owner of the more mainstream Bullock's in Downtown Los Angeles). [2]
Akron Stores or The Akron was a Southern California–based imported goods and home decorating department store retail chain established in 1947 and was known to carry unusual merchandise, mostly imports. [1] The chain had over 24 stores throughout Southern California from San Diego to San Francisco before it was forced to close in 1985.
Ocean Park bath house and beach c. 1915. ... California: County: Los Angeles: Elevation. 32 m (105 ft) ... Kinney focused on developing the southern end of the ...
Historic district adjacent to Central Avenue Corridor in South Los Angeles; part of the African Americans in Los Angeles Multiple Property Submission (MPS) 2: 52nd Place Historic District: 52nd Place Historic District: June 11, 2009 : Along E. 52nd Place [6
The Rosenheim Mansion, also known as the Murder House, is a historic building in the Country Club Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. It was the home of architect Alfred Rosenheim, who built the mansion in 1908. It is also known for its popularity as a filming location, especially for the series American Horror Story. [3]
Longtime partners Eugene Phillips, left, and Montserrat Wassam, co-owners of the Miyazaki Bath House, stand outside the historic business in the Delta town of Walnut Grove in 2014.
The restoration project won awards from the California Council of the American Institute of Architects and the Los Angeles Conservancy. [15] In 2005, The New York Times wrote that the Storer House "is widely considered the best-preserved Wright building in Los Angeles." [10] Silver put it on the market in 2001 for $3.5 million.
The Chemosphere is a modernist house in Los Angeles, California, designed by John Lautner in 1960. The building, which the Encyclopædia Britannica once called "the most modern home built in the world", [1] is admired both for the ingenuity of its solution to the problem of the site and for its unique octagonal design.