List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Wilshire and Westlake areas
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This is a list of the Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Wilshire, Westlake and nearby areas of Los Angeles, California. There are more than 142 Historic-Cultural Monuments (HCM) in these areas. The sites have been designated by the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission as worthy of preservation based on architectural, historic and cultural criteria.
Historic-Cultural Monuments
[edit]HCM #[1] | Landmark name[2] | Image | Date designated[2] | Locality[2] | Neighborhood | Description[3] | |
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39 | Lewis House[4] | June 15, 1966 | 1425 Miramar St. 34°3′35″N 118°15′41″W / 34.05972°N 118.26139°W |
Westlake | Queen Anne-style Victorian house built in 1889 and attributed to Joseph Cather Newsom | ||
45 | Frederick Mitchell Mooers House | February 8, 1967 | 818 S. Bonnie Brae St. 34°3′12″N 118°16′29″W / 34.05333°N 118.27472°W |
Westlake | Often been used to illustrate West Coast Victorian architecture; named for owner who discovered Yellow Aster gold mine after years of prospecting in the Mojave Desert | ||
56 | Bullock's Wilshire Building | June 5, 1968 | 3050 Wilshire Blvd. 34°3′40″N 118°17′15″W / 34.06111°N 118.28750°W |
Mid-City | Former luxury department store; completed 1929; art deco style; noted for 241-foot (73 m) tower | ||
81 | Memorial Branch Library | April 7, 1971 | 4645 W. Olympic Boulevard, 90019 34°3′23.59″N 118°19′56.68″W / 34.0565528°N 118.3324111°W |
Mid-Wilshire | Branch library; built in 1930; includes heraldic work of Judson Studios stained glass. | ||
83 | Boyle-Barmore Residence | July 7, 1971 | 1311–1321 Alvarado Ter. | Pico-Union | Part of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District | ||
84 | Cohn Residence | July 7, 1971 | 1325 Alvarado Ter. | Pico-Union | Part of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District | ||
85 | Gilbert Residence | July 7, 1971 | 1333 Alvarado Ter. 34°2′43″N 118°16′52″W / 34.04528°N 118.28111°W |
Pico-Union | Part of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District | ||
86 | Powers Residence | July 7, 1971 | 1345 Alvarado Ter. 34°2′43″N 118°16′53″W / 34.04528°N 118.28139°W |
Pico-Union | Part of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District. Built for Pomeroy Powers, who was a president of the City Council. | ||
87 | Raphael Residence | July 7, 1971 | 1353 Alvarado Ter. 34°2′43″N 118°16′54″W / 34.04528°N 118.28167°W |
Pico-Union | Part of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District | ||
88 | Kinney-Everhardy House | July 7, 1971 | 1401 Alvarado Ter. 34°2′43″N 118°16′55″W / 34.04528°N 118.28194°W |
Pico-Union | Part of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District | ||
89 | Central Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church | July 7, 1971 | 1366 Alvarado St. & 1447–1459 Alvarado Ter. 34°2′42″N 118°17′01″W / 34.04500°N 118.28361°W |
Pico-Union | Originally First Church of Christ, Scientist; served as Los Angeles base of Jim Jones Peoples Temple in the 1970s | ||
91 | Korean Philadelphia Presbyterian Church (Temple Sinai East) | November 17, 1971 | 401–407 S. New Hampshire Ave. 34°4′01″N 118°17′35″W / 34.06694°N 118.29306°W |
East Hollywood | Built in 1926. | ||
94 | Queen and Washingtonia Robusta Palm Trees and Median Strip | January 26, 1972 | Highland Ave. 34°4′24.61″N 118°20′18.84″W / 34.0735028°N 118.3385667°W |
Hancock Park | Palm trees planted in 1928 along median strip of Highland Ave. between Wilshire Blvd. and Melrose Ave. | ||
99 | Residence at 1036-1038 S. Bonnie Brae St. | April 5, 1972 | 1036–1038 S. Bonnie Brae St. | Pico-Union | Circa 1896 building known for its "chateau in wood" style and photogenic facade. | ||
100 | MacArthur Park (formerly Westlake Park) | May 1, 1972 | 2100–2320 W. 6th St.; 601–631 S. Alvarado St.; 610–680 Park View St. 34°3′31″N 118°16′39″W / 34.05861°N 118.27750°W |
Westlake | Land acquired on January 6, 1886. Lake enlarged in 1890 and bandstand erected in 1896. Renamed MacArthur Park in 1942. | ||
113 | Young's Market | March 7, 1973 | 1610 W. Seventh St. 34°3′14″N 118°16′14″W / 34.05389°N 118.27056°W |
Westlake | Built in 1920s as a market and office building with marble columns and terra cotta frieze; converted into lofts | ||
114 | Wilshire United Methodist Church | March 7, 1973 | 4350–4366 Wilshire Blvd. 34°3′41.89″N 118°19′23.66″W / 34.0616361°N 118.3232389°W |
Mid-Wilshire | The concrete church has elements of both Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Dedicated in 1924, designed by Allison & Allison. | ||
115 | Evans Residence | March 21, 1973 | 419 S. Lorraine Blvd. | Windsor Square | |||
116 | Wilshire Boulevard Temple | March 21, 1973 | 3663 Wilshire Blvd. 34°3′45″N 118°18′11″W / 34.06250°N 118.30306°W |
Mid-City | Oldest Jewish synagogue in the Los Angeles area; Byzantine dome has been a Los Angeles landmark since 1929 | ||
118 | Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre | May 16, 1973 | 3780 Wilshire Blvd. 34°3′40″N 118°18′28″W / 34.06111°N 118.30778°W |
Mid-City | 12-story steel-reinforced concrete office tower; on a two-story pedestal that contains ground floor retail and the Wiltern theater entrance; blue-green, terra cotta-covered tower; French Zig-Zag Moderne styling | ||
122 | Buck House | March 20, 1974 | 5950–5958 W. 8th St.; 805 S. Genesee Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | Designed by famed architect Rudolph Schindler in 1939. | ||
129 | Charles C. L. Leslie Residence | June 19, 1974 | 757–767 Garland Ave. | Westlake | Two-story Queen Anne mansion for oil executive Charles C. L. Leslie. Dennis & Farwell was the designer. | ||
158 | Mary Andrews Clark Residence of the YWCA | July 7, 1976 | 306–336 S. Loma Dr. 34°3′36″N 118°15′51″W / 34.06000°N 118.26417°W |
Westlake | Large French colonial chateau-style structure built in 1913 as a YWCA home for young working women; donated by William A. Clark as a tribute to his mother | ||
167 | Residence at 826 S. Coronado Street | November 17, 1976 | 826 S. Coronado St. | Westlake | |||
169 | William Grant Still Residence | December 1, 1976 | 1262 S. Victoria Ave. 34°2′53.76″N 118°19′38.6″W / 34.0482667°N 118.327389°W |
Mid-City | Residence of composer William Grant Still. | ||
170 | Paul R. Williams Residence | December 1, 1976 | 1690 S. Victoria Ave. 34°2′33.31″N 118°19′49.95″W / 34.0425861°N 118.3305417°W |
Mid-City | Residence of African-American architect Paul Williams. | ||
173 | Welsh Presbyterian Church | April 20, 1977 | 1153 S. Valencia St.; 1501 W. 12th St. | Pico-Union | S. Tilden Norton designed this synagogue for the Sinai congregation in 1909. The Greek-Revival structure was sold to the Welsh Presbyterian Church congregation in 1926. In 2013 the Welsh congregation sold it to songwriter/music producer Craig Taubman, who planned to use it for interfaith worship and performing arts.[5] | ||
183 | West Facade of Pan Pacific Auditorium (site of) | March 1, 1978 | 7600 Beverly Blvd. | Fairfax | Demolished: 01-01-1992 | ||
208 | Susana Machado Bernard House and Barn | January 17, 1979 | 845 S. Lake St. 34°3′15″N 118°16′44″W / 34.05417°N 118.27889°W |
Westlake | Gothic Revival mansion in Pico-Union designed by John Parkinson; built 1901 | ||
209 | Wilshire Christian Church Building | January 17, 1979 | 3461 Wilshire Blvd. | Koreatown | |||
210 | Terrace Park and Powers Place | February 21, 1979 | Alvarado Terrace, between Powers Pl. and 14th St. | Pico-Union | Part of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District. Powers Place holds the distinction as the "shortest street in Los Angeles." | ||
237 | First Baptist Church of Los Angeles | April 9, 1981 | 2875 W. 8th St.; 2960–2982 Leeward; 760 S. Westmoreland Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | Constructed by Allison & Allison in 1927; "...a notable work of eclectic architecture" | ||
238 | Granada Shoppes & Studios Building | April 9, 1981 | 672 S. Lafayette Park Pl. 34°3′38″N 118°16′57″W / 34.06056°N 118.28250°W |
Mid-City | Complex of courtyard-connected structures built in 1927 combining office, studio, and living space under one roof | ||
239 | La Casa de las Campanas | April 9, 1981 | 350–354 N. June St. | Hancock Park | Built in 1928 by the Mead family; 37 rooms with a three-story clock tower housing four massive bells; designed by Lester Scherer; Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. | ||
250 | Ebell of Los Angeles Building | August 25, 1982 | 743 S. Lucerne Blvd. 34°3′42″N 118°19′27″W / 34.06167°N 118.32417°W |
Mid-City | Women's club on Wilshire built in 1927; includes 1,270 theater where Judy Garland was discovered and where Amelia Earhart made her last public appearance | ||
244 | Residence at 1402 Malvern Avenue | April 30, 1981 | 1402 Malvern Ave.; 1866 W. 14th St. | Pico-Union | |||
267 | Park Plaza Hotel | June 24, 1983 | 2400–2416 W. 6th St.; 603–607 Park View St. 34°3′39″N 118°16′45″W / 34.06083°N 118.27917°W |
Westlake | |||
268 | La Fonda Restaurant Building | June 24, 1983 | 2501–2511 Wilshire Blvd. | Westlake | |||
272 | Peet House | September 21, 1983 | 1139 S. Harvard Blvd. | Harvard Heights | Built circa 1889, the house appears to be one of the best preserved examples in the city of the two-story version of the Victorian "plan book" modest dwelling, lacking much of the elaborate ornamentation characteristic of the more pretentious residences of the period. Declared: 9/21/83 | ||
275 | Heinsbergen Decorating Company Building | January 4, 1984 | 7415 Beverly Blvd. 34°4′35″N 118°21′3″W / 34.07639°N 118.35083°W |
Mid-Wilshire | Castle-like building occupied by mural-painting business of Anthony Heinsbergen for more than 50 years; built with bricks from the old Los Angeles City Hall | ||
280 | Chapman Park Studio Building | July 24, 1984 | 3501–3519 W. 6th St. | Koreatown | |||
298 | Crocker Bank Building | September 20, 1985 | 269–273 S. Western Ave.; 4359–4363 W. 3rd St. | Koreatown | |||
309 | El Royale Apartments | September 2, 1986 | 450 N. Rossmore Ave. 34°4′43″N 118°19′37″W / 34.07861°N 118.32694°W |
Hancock Park | Spanish Renaissance Revival building designed by William Douglas Lee | ||
310 | Fire Station No. 29 | October 1, 1986 | 158 S. Western Ave. | Wilshire Center | Engine Company No. 29 was designed by architect J.J. Backus; completed 1913; two-story brick building of Italian Renaissance style | ||
311 | Los Altos Apartments | October 17, 1986 | 4121 Wilshire Blvd. 34°3′44″N 118°19′0″W / 34.06222°N 118.31667°W |
Mid-City | Construction of this elegant example of Spanish Revival style in a unique blend of Italianate influenced ornamentation began in 1925. It was designed by E.B. Rust. | ||
326 | McKinley Mansion | September 9, 1987 | 310–312 S. LaFayette Park Pl. | Westlake | Demolished: 06-01-1994 | ||
327 | Thomas Potter Residence | September 22, 1987 | 1135–1141 S. Alvarado St. | Pico-Union | |||
328 | August Winstel Residence | September 22, 1987 | 1147 S. Alvarado St. | Pico-Union | |||
332 | Wilshire Tower | December 8, 1987 | 5500–5522 Wilshire Blvd. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
333 | Grieri-Musser House | December 18, 1987 | 403 S. Bonnie Brae St. | Westlake | |||
352 | Los Angeles Nurses' Club | April 8, 1988 | 245 S. Lucas Ave. 34°3′34″N 118°15′39″W / 34.05944°N 118.26083°W |
Los Angeles | Clubhouse and apartment building for nurses built in 1924 by nurses' club | ||
386 | Chapman Park Market Building | August 30, 1988 | 3451 W. 6th St. | Mid Wilshire | |||
403 | Higgins-Verbeck-Hirsch Mansion | December 14, 1988 | 637 S. Lucerne Blvd. | Windsor Square | |||
415 | Wilshire Branch Library | February 1, 1989 | 149 N. Saint Andrews Pl. 34°4′28″N 118°18′39″W / 34.07444°N 118.31083°W |
Mid-City | Branch library; built in 1926 | ||
420 | Milbank-McFie Estate | December 13, 1989 | 1130 Arlington Ave. & 3340 Country Club Dr. | Arlington Heights | |||
423 | Apartment Building at 607 Burnside Avenue | March 31, 1989 | 607 Burnside Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
424 | Apartment Building at 626 Burnside Avenue | March 31, 1989 | 626 Burnside Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
425 | Apartment Building at 636 Burnside Avenue | March 31, 1989 | 636 Burnside Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
426 | Apartment Building at 654 Burnside Avenue | March 31, 1989 | 654 Burnside Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
427 | Apartment Building at 364 Cloverdale Avenue | April 7, 1989 | 364 Cloverdale Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
428 | Villa Cintra | April 7, 1989 | 430 Cloverdale Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
429 | Apartment Building at 601 Cloverdale Avenue | April 7, 1989 | 601 Cloverdale Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
430 | Cornell Apartments | April 7, 1989 | 603 Cochran Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
431 | Residence at 1851 W. 11th Street | May 5, 1989 | 1851 W. 11th St. | Pico-Union | |||
432 | Doria Apartments | May 5, 1989 | 1600–1604 W. Pico Blvd. | Pico-Union | Apartment building at the heart of Pico-Union, on the corner of Pico Blvd. and Union Ave. It was built by Doria Deighton Jones. | ||
433 | Alphonse J. Forget Residence | May 5, 1989 | 1047 S. Bonnie Brae St. | Pico-Union | |||
436 | Howard-Nagin Residence | May 19, 1989 | 146 S. Fuller Ave. | Fairfax | |||
438 | Apartments at 445 S. Detroit Street | May 19, 1989 | 445 S. Detroit St. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
439 | Apartments at 450-460 S. Detroit Street | May 19, 1989 | 450–460 S. Detroit St. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
444 | Octavius W. Morgan Residence | June 20, 1989 | 179–181 S. Alta Vista Blvd. | Fairfax | |||
451 | Darkroom (Facade only) | August 1, 1989 | 5370 Wilshire Blvd. | Mid-Wilshire | 1935 camera-inspired Streamline Moderne storefront | ||
452 | Felipe de Neve Branch Library | October 17, 1989 | 2820 W. Sixth St. 34°3′46″N 118°16′14″W / 34.06278°N 118.27056°W |
Westlake | Branch library; built in 1929; named after the Spanish governor of California who oversaw the founding of Los Angeles | ||
454 | Chouinard Institute of the Arts | October 24, 1989 | 2301 W. 8th St.; 737–747 Grand View St. | Westlake | Demolished prior to 2012 | ||
473 | Apartment at 613 Ridgeley Drive | December 8, 1989 | 613 Ridgeley Dr. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
491 | Charles B. Booth Residence and Carriage House | July 13, 1990 | 824–826 S. Bonnie Brae St. | Westlake | |||
520 | El Rey Theatre | February 26, 1991 | 5515–5519 Wilshire Blvd. 34°3′45″N 118°20′56″W / 34.06250°N 118.34889°W |
Mid-Wilshire | |||
531 | Wilshire Ward Chapel | May 10, 1991 | 1209 S. Manhattan Pl. 34°2′56″N 118°18′39″W / 34.04889°N 118.31083°W |
Angelus Vista | Built in Art Deco – Modern style in 1929, serves as a meetinghouse for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Open Admission. | ||
534 | I. Magnin & Company Building | June 11, 1991 | 3240 Wilshire Blvd. & 650 New Hampshire Ave. | East Hollywood | |||
538 | David J. Witmer Family Houses and Compound | July 2, 1991 | 1422 W. 2nd St. & 208–2101⁄2 Witmer St. | Westlake | |||
543 | Farmers Market | July 24, 1991 | Gilmore Ln.; W. 3rd St. & W. Fairfax Ave. 34°4′21″N 118°21′37″W / 34.07250°N 118.36028°W |
Fairfax | |||
546 | Westlake Theatre | September 24, 1991 | 634–642 S. Alvarado St. 34°3′30″N 118°16′31″W / 34.05833°N 118.27528°W |
Westlake | Movie theater built in 1926 | ||
552 | Einar C. Petersen Studio Court | November 13, 1991 | 4350–43521⁄2 Beverly Blvd. 34°4′34.21″N 118°18′12.1″W / 34.0761694°N 118.303361°W |
Koreatown | |||
555 | Mother Trust Superet Center | March 18, 1992 | 2506–2522 W. 3rd St. | Westlake | |||
566 | May Company Wilshire | September 30, 1992 | 6067 Wilshire Blvd. 34°3′48″N 118°21′40″W / 34.06333°N 118.36111°W |
Mid-Wilshire | |||
568 | Thomas A. Churchill Sr. Residence | October 27, 1992 | 215 S. Wilton Pl. | Windsor Square | |||
576 | Sheraton Town House Hotel | April 7, 1993 | 2959–2973 Wilshire Blvd. and 607–643 S. Commonwealth Ave. 34°3′44″N 118°17′5″W / 34.06222°N 118.28472°W |
Mid-City | |||
588 | Janss Investment Company Uptown Branch Office Bldg. (Sokol Hall) | November 30, 1993 | 4761–4775 Maplewood Ave; 500–508 Western Ave. | East Hollywood | |||
618 | McDonnell Residence Founder's Home: Urban Academy | November 22, 1995 | 601 N. Wilcox Ave. | Hancock Park | |||
619 | Wolff-Fifield House | June 21, 1996 | 111 N. June St. | Hancock Park | This 1929 Tudor Revival style residence was the home of financier Ralph Wolff and Reverend James Fifield, pastor of the First Congregational Church. | ||
628 | Jack Doyle Residence | January 9, 1996 | 620 S. Irving Blvd. | Windsor Square | Mediterranean-style residence for boxing promoter Jack Doyle; D.S. Haag designed in 1919. | ||
636 | C.A. Fellows Residence | March 18, 1997 | 1215 Westchester Pl. | Arlington Heights | |||
639 | Ruskin Art Club | March 18, 1997 | 800 S. Plymouth Blvd. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
641 | Brynmoor Apartments Neon Roof Sign | June 4, 1997 | 432–436 S. New Hampshire Ave. 34°3′58.57″N 118°17′33.36″W / 34.0662694°N 118.2926000°W |
Koreatown | |||
642 | Embassy Apartments Neon Roof Sign | June 4, 1997 | 702–708 S. Mariposa Ave. | Koreatown | |||
643 | Superba Apartments Incandescent Roof Sign | June 4, 1997 | 335 S. Berendo St. | Koreatown | |||
646 | Villa Serrano | December 19, 1997 | 930–940 S. Serrano Ave. 34°3′17″N 118°18′23.93″W / 34.05472°N 118.3066472°W |
Koreatown | |||
649 | Cora B. Henderson House | April 7, 1998 | 132 S. Wilton Pl. | Koreatown | |||
650 | Mortensen House | April 7, 1998 | 103 S. Wilton Dr. | Koreatown | |||
651 | Filipino Christian Church | May 5, 1998 | 301 N. Union Ave. | Westlake | |||
653 | Bryson Apartments | September 18, 1998 | 2701 Wilshire Blvd. 34°3′40″N 118°16′53″W / 34.06111°N 118.28139°W |
Mid-City | Built in 1913, its rooftop sign and lions are Wilshire Blvd. landmarks; also closely associated with works of Raymond Chandler and film noir genre | ||
660 | Rosenheim Mansion | June 22, 1999 | 1120 S. Westchester Pl. | Arlington Heights | |||
661 | Rives Mansion | June 22, 1999 | 1130 S. Westchester Pl. | Arlington Heights | |||
667 | The Leader Building roof-top Neon Sign | September 29, 1999 | 344–346 N. Fairfax Ave. | Fairfax | |||
677 | Horatio Cogswell House | April 25, 2000 | 1244 S. Van Ness Ave. | Arlington Heights | |||
684 | Heart House | October 3, 2000 | 112 N. Harvard Blvd. | Koreatown | |||
701 | Burnside Manor | July 31, 2001 | 600 S. Burnside Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
706 | First Congregational Church of Los Angeles | March 15, 2002 | 540 S. Commonwealth Ave. | Westlake | Designed by Allison & Allison, built of reinforced concrete in 1932. Church founded 1867, oldest Protestant congregation in L.A.[6] | ||
707 | Weber House | March 15, 2002 | 3923 W. 9th St. | Koreatown | |||
719 | Edward Alexander Kelley Hackett House | October 1, 2002 | 1317 S. Westlake Ave. 34°2′43″N 118°16′51″W / 34.04528°N 118.28083°W |
Pico-Union | Craftsman-style house built in 1923 | ||
727 | Founder's Church of Religious Science | October 2, 2002 | 3281 W. 6th St. 34°03′50″N 118°17′37″W / 34.0639°N 118.2937°W | Koreatown | |||
743 | Immanuel Presbyterian Church | February 4, 2003 | 3300 Wilshire Blvd. | Koreatown | |||
756 | Henry W. O'Melveny House | July 15, 2003 | 501 S. Plymouth | Windsor Square | |||
768 | Ravenswood Apartments | November 7, 2003 | 570 N. Rossmore Ave. 34°4′51″N 118°19′37″W / 34.08083°N 118.32694°W |
Hancock Park | Art deco building built by Paramount Pictures in 1930s | ||
777 | Weaver Residence | April 14, 2004 | 4940 Melrose Hill St. | East Hollywood | |||
790 | Belmont Tunnel / Toluca Substation and Yard | February 23, 2005 | 1304 W. 2nd St. | Westlake | Entrance to the Hollywood Subway of the Pacific Electric Railway | ||
792 | B.H. Hiss House | May 4, 2005 | 215 S. Manhattan Pl. | Wilshire Center | |||
794 | Carolyn Bumiller-Hickey House | May 4, 2005 | 1049 Elden Ave. | Pico-Union | |||
796 | Jacobson Duplex | May 4, 2005 | 1200–1202 S. Highland Ave. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
803 | A.W. Black Residence | June 1, 2005 | 658 S. Bronson Ave. | Koreatown | |||
804 | Gless Apartments | June 1, 2005 | 357 S. Kenmore Ave. | Koreatown | |||
805 | J.A. Howsley House | June 1, 2005 | 221 S. Manhattan Pl. | Koreatown | |||
809 | Franklin T Briles Residence | July 8, 2005 | 151 N. Berendo St. 34°4′27.52″N 118°17′40.31″W / 34.0743111°N 118.2945306°W |
Koreatown | |||
810 | Edward J. Borgmeyer House | July 8, 2005 | 138 N. Manhattan Pl. | Wilshire Center | |||
813 | Security-First National Bank | July 8, 2005 | 5209 Wilshire Blvd. 34°3′45″N 118°20′33″W / 34.06250°N 118.34250°W |
Mid-City | Former Art Deco-style bank branch | ||
815 | French Chateau Apartments | July 8, 2005 | 900 S. Hobart Ave.; 3348–3350 W. James M. Wood Blvd. | Koreatown | |||
835 | Petitfils-Boos Residence | January 25, 2006 | 545 S. Plymouth Blvd. 34°3′51″N 118°19′19″W / 34.06417°N 118.32194°W |
Mid-City | |||
847 | Richardson Apartments | August 16, 2006 | 3919 W. 8th St.; 718 S. Gramercy Dr. | Koreatown | |||
850 | William J. Hubbard Residence | September 13, 2006 | 811 S. Norton Ave. | Koreatown | |||
853 | La Marquise | September 27, 2006 | 535 S. Gramercy Pl. | Koreatown | |||
858 | One Hundred Sycamore | November 22, 2006 | 100 N. Sycamore Ave. | Hancock Park | |||
861 | Monsignor O'Brien House | February 6, 2007 | 130 N. Catalina Ave. | Koreatown | |||
863 | Los Tiempos-The Chandler Estate | March 7, 2007 | 455 S. Lorraine Blvd. | Windsor Square | |||
870 | San Marino Villas | May 16, 2007 | 3390–3396 W. San Marino St. | Wilshire Center | The three-story luxury apartment was designed by architect H. Monroe Banfield in 1923, of Spanish Colonial/Mission Revival style. Destroyed by fire in 2013. [1] | ||
875 | Val D'Amour Apartments | June 5, 2007 | 854 S. Oxford Ave. | Koreatown | |||
878 | Arwyn Manor | July 17, 2007 | 3835 W. 8th St.; 749 S. Manhattan Pl. | Koreatown | |||
923 | Kennedy Solow House | July 2, 2008 | 6606 Maryland Dr. | Beverly Grove | |||
925 | Residence at 212 South Wilton Place | July 9, 2008 | 212 S. Wilton Pl. | Koreatown | |||
928 | Chateau Alpine | July 9, 2008 | 918–9281⁄2 S. Serrano Ave. 34°3′18.4″N 118°18′23.01″W / 34.055111°N 118.3063917°W |
Koreatown | |||
929 | Oliver Flats | July 9, 2008 | 407–409 North Orange Drive. 34°4′42.97″N 118°20′31.9″W / 34.0786028°N 118.342194°W |
Hancock Park | |||
934 | Park Wilshire Building | September 25, 2008 | 2424 Wilshire Blvd. | Westlake | Built in 1923, designed by Clarence H. Russell and Norman W. Alpaugh.[7] | ||
943 | Heerman Estate | January 28, 2009 | 525 S. Van Ness Ave. | Windsor Square | Colonial Revival residence, 1908, notable 1919 alteration by Walker & Eisen.[8] | ||
945 | The Beverly Sycamore | February 25, 2009 | 308 N. Sycamore Ave. 34°4′35.32″N 118°20′32.75″W / 34.0764778°N 118.3424306°W |
Hancock Park | Chateauesque-French Norman Revival style apartment building, 1928.[8] | ||
954 | Dunsmuir Flats | May 20, 2009 | 1281 S. Dunsmuir Ave. 34°3′3.24″N 118°21′10.79″W / 34.0509000°N 118.3529972°W |
Wilshire Vista Heights | International Style, 1938, by architect Gregory Ain.[9] | ||
958 | Bob Baker Marionette Theater | June 3, 2009 | 1345 W. First St. | Echo Park | |||
959 | See's Candy Shop and Kitchen No. 1 | June 24, 2009 | 139 N. Western Ave. 34°4′27.26″N 118°18′32.98″W / 34.0742389°N 118.3091611°W |
Mid-Wilshire | Italian Renaissance Revival style commercial building, 1921.[9] | ||
960 | Ashby Apartments | August 5, 2009 | 808 S. Hobart Blvd. 34°3′26.79″N 118°18′18.96″W / 34.0574417°N 118.3052667°W |
Mid-Wilshire | Art Deco style by architect Max Maltzman, 1907.[10] | ||
961 | Marshall-Kline Residence | August 5, 2009 | 2037 S. Harvard Blvd. | West Adams Heights | Italian Renaissance Revival, 1907.[10] | ||
962 | Eckley-Mitchell Residence | September 23, 2009 | 2048 S. Oxford Boulevard, 90018 | Mid-Wilshire | Craftsman style, 1907.[10] | ||
963 | Linda Scott Residence | September 23, 2009 | 1910 S. Harvard Blvd. 34°2′58.88″N 118°18′16.06″W / 34.0496889°N 118.3044611°W |
West Adams Heights | Mediterranean style, 1907, designed by Frank Tyler for the first female deputy sheriff in the state of Arizona.[10] | ||
969 | Frank E. Hartigan Residence | January 27, 2010 | 1034 S. Gramercy Place, 90019 34°3′6.53″N 118°18′46.57″W / 34.0518139°N 118.3129361°W |
Mid-Wilshire | American Craftsman house built in 1913.[11] | ||
970 | 844 South Plymouth Apartments | January 27, 2010 | 844 S. Plymouth Blvd. 34°03′31″N 118°19′28″W / 34.058516°N 118.324343°W |
Mid-Wilshire | Streamline Moderne apartment building, built in 1936 in Windsor Village, designed by architects Charles Plummer, Welton Becket and Walter Wurdeman.[11] | ||
980 | Frank C. Hill House | March 31, 2010 | 201 S. Coronado Street, 90057 34°4′4.67″N 118°16′36.68″W / 34.0679639°N 118.2768556°W |
Westlake | Craftsman style, 1910, by Albert R. Walker and John C. Vawter.[12] | ||
1045 | Johnie's Coffee Shop | November 27, 2013 | 6101 Wilshire Boulevard 34°3′47.84″N 118°21′41.77″W / 34.0632889°N 118.3616028°W |
Mid-Wilshire | Googie style restaurant designed by Armét & Davis, 1956. | ||
1179 | Charlotte Chase Apartments | April 2, 2019 | 1074-76 South Genesee Avenue | Wilshire Vista | Four-plex apartment building. | ||
1180 | Charles H. Bevis Duplex | April 2, 2019 | 1080-1082 South Genesee Avenue | Wilshire Vista | 1933 Duplex apartment building. |
Non-HCM historic sites recognized by state and nation
[edit]Code[13] | Landmark name[2] | Image | Date designated[2] | Locality[2] | Neighborhood | Description[3] |
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1002 | La Brea Tar Pits | 5801 Wilshire Blvd. | Miracle Mile | SM#170 | ||
2087– 2151 |
Wilton Historic District | S. Wilton Pl.; S. Wilton Dr.; Ridgewood Pl. 34°4′16″N 118°18′47″W / 34.07111°N 118.31306°W |
Mid-City | |||
2157- 2175 |
Miracle Mile Historic District | 5350–5511 Wilshire Blvd. | Miracle Mile | Properties include Hahn's Music Pianos and Organs, Wilshire Center Building, Tru-Line Litho, Loman Foods Mart, Flying Saucer Restaurant, Zachary All, Korean Cultural Services Building, Wilshire Beauty Supply, Ever-Ready Lighting Center, Dominguez-Wilshire Building, Jack La Lanne's European Health Spa, Post Office Building, and Brown's Wilshire Bakery | ||
2176 | Crocker Bank | 1926–1930 Wilshire Blvd. | Westlake | |||
2182 | McKinley Building | 3747–3763 Wilshire Blvd. | Wilshire Center | demolished in 1998 | ||
2183 | Zephyr Club | 5209 Wilshire Blvd. | Miracle Mile | |||
2184 | Clem Wilson Building | 5217–5231 Wilshire Blvd. | Miracle Mile | |||
2259 | Ambassador Hotel | 3400 Wilshire Blvd. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
2305 | Alvarado Terrace Historic District | Alvarado Ter.; Bonnie Brae and 14th Sts. 34°2′42″N 118°16′50″W / 34.04500°N 118.28056°W |
Pico-Union | Historic district southwest of downtown with well-preserved mansions built 1902–1907 overlooking park | ||
2312 | South Bonnie Brae Tract Historic District | 1851 W. 11th St.; 1032 and 1036 S. Bonnie Brae St. | Pico-Union | Bonnie Brae Street houses shown. | ||
2313 | South Serrano Avenue Historic District | 400–457 S. Serrano Ave. (both sides of street) | Koreatown | |||
2377 | Melrose Hotel | 5150–5174 Melrose Ave. | Larchmont | |||
2396 | Chapman Park Market Building | 3451–3479 W. 6th St. | Mid-Wilshire | |||
2445 | Royal Lake | 2202–2220 W. 11th St. | Pico-Union | |||
2452 | Marks Residence | 1357–1359 Constance St.; 1709–1711 14th St. | Pico-Union | |||
2469 | Korea Times | 135–141 N. Vermont Ave. | Koreatown | |||
2478 | Willet Apartments | 1426–14283⁄4 S. Bonnie Brae St. | Pico-Union | |||
2519 | Royal Lake | 2200–2220 W. 11th St. | Pico-Union | |||
2520 | Burch Residence | 1805 W. 12th Place | Pico-Union | |||
2521 | B. Bodwell Residence | 926–928 W. 17th St. | Pico-Union | |||
2533 | Cook Residence | 1025 S. Westlake Ave. | Pico-Union | |||
2534 | Wilshire-Westlake Professional Building | 2001–2015 Wilshire Blvd.; 639 S. Westlake Ave. | Westlake |
See also
[edit]Lists of L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments
[edit]- Historic-Cultural Monuments in Downtown Los Angeles
- Historic-Cultural Monuments on the East and Northeast Sides
- Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Harbor area
- Historic-Cultural Monuments in Hollywood
- Historic-Cultural Monuments in the San Fernando Valley
- Historic-Cultural Monuments in Silver Lake, Angelino Heights, and Echo Park
- Historic-Cultural Monuments in South Los Angeles
- Historic-Cultural Monuments on the Westside
Other
[edit]- City of Los Angeles' Historic Preservation Overlay Zones
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles County
- List of California Historical Landmarks
References
[edit]- ^ Numbers in 1–999 series are L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments; CHL numbers are state-designated California Historical Landmark sites; 2000 series denote LAHCM assigned numbers for federally designated sites. Blue colors represent higher designations as National Historic Landmarks and/or listing on the National Register of Historic Places; yellow represents sites that are L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments without a higher designation. No color represents information is unavailable or the monument has been delisted. To resort on this column, refresh your browser.
- ^ a b c d e f Department of City Planning. "Designated Historic-Cultural Monuments". City of Los Angeles. Archived from the original on June 9, 2010. Retrieved June 15, 2010.
- ^ a b Various sources cited in articles, retrieved on various dates.
- ^ "No. 39 - Lewis House".
- ^ Ryan Torok, "Finding holy ground in Pico-Union", The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, February 6, 2013.
- ^ "First Congregational Church of Los Angeles | Music". Archived from the original on October 19, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2010.
- ^ Office of Historic Resources Newsletter, October 2008.
- ^ a b Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, April 2009.
- ^ a b Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, July 2009.
- ^ a b c d Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, October 2009.
- ^ a b Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, April 2010.
- ^ Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, July 2010.
- ^ Numbers in 1000 series denote LAHCM assigned numbers for state-designated sites; 2000 series denote LAHCM assigned numbers for federally designated sites. Blue colors represent higher designations as National Historic Landmarks and/or listing on the National Register of Historic Places; yellow represents sites that are L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments without a higher designation. No color represents information is unavailable or the monument has been delisted. To resort on this column, refresh your browser.
External links
[edit]- official Designated L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments (LAHCM) website — with 'ever-updated' LAHCM list via PDF link.
- LAHCM Report for Wilshire — L.A. Planning Department.
- LAHCM Report for Westlake
- City of Los Angeles Map, with community districts. — via Given Place Media.
- Big Orange Landmarks: "Exploring the Landmarks of Los Angeles, One Monument at a Time" — L.A.H.C.Monuments in Wilshire area. — online photos and in-depth history. — website curator: Floyd B. Bariscale.
- Big Orange Landmarks: "Exploring the Landmarks of Los Angeles, One Monument at a Time" — L.A.H.C.Monuments in Westlake district.