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United States Courthouse (First Street, Los Angeles), the newest federal courthouse in Los Angeles, located 350 W. First St., open since 2016 [2] Wilshire Federal Building, 11000 Wilshire Blvd., NRHP, opened 1969 [3] Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and United States Courthouse, 255 E Temple St., opened 1996
The U.S. Post Office in San Pedro, California, is a historic Streamline Moderne post office built in 1936. Designed by supervising architect Louis A. Simon with architects Gordon Kaufmann and W. Horace Austin, the San Pedro Post Office was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Beverly Hills Post Office (BHPO) is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, that is adjacent to the city of Beverly Hills.Because the United States Postal Service in Beverly Hills serves the neighborhood, residents have a Beverly Hills mailing address with zip code 90210, while other wealthy neighborhoods Bel Air and Holmby Hills have Los Angeles mailing addresses.
Long Beach's postal system was established in 1885, predating the city's official incorporation. [4] The first postmaster was Col. W.W. Lowe. [5] The proposal for the new main post office building was officially accepted in March 1931, [6] and the groundbreaking took place one year later in March 1932. [7]
This building was preceded by a prior Los Angeles federal building opened in 1892. The second federal building was made of “red sandstone on a white granite base” and cost $500,000. [2] Upon completion, the six-story building [3] housed a post office, Southern District of California courtrooms, [4] customs offices, and revenue offices. [2]
Beelman also designed the Los Angeles County Fair Gallery, also commissioned by the WPA in 1937, now known as the Millard Sheets Center for the Arts at Fairplex. A wooden bas-relief for interior lobby, titled The Horseman, was carved by artist Gordon Newell as a Treasury Relief Art Project commission. It is still in the building, located over a ...
Location: 900 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles, California: Coordinates: Area: 3.8 acres (1.5 ha) Built: 1940 (completed) Architect: Gilbert Stanley Underwood: Architectural style: Mission Revival-Spanish Colonial Revival: MPS: US Post Office in California 1900-1941 TR: NRHP reference No.
[1] [3] Built as a WPA project, [4] with Sarver and Zoss of Los Angeles as contractors, [3] the post office opened on April 28, 1934. [ 1 ] Even though the building was designed with the formal entrance facing north along Santa Monica Boulevard , the railway still owned tracks along the north and south, so the public mainly used the east and ...