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.

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Historic-Cultural Monuments

HCM # [1] Landmark name [2] ImageDate designated [2] Locality [2] NeighborhoodDescription [3]
39 Lewis House [4] June 15, 19661425 Miramar St.
34°3′35″N118°15′41″W / 34.05972°N 118.26139°W / 34.05972; -118.26139 (39. Residence at 1425 Miramar Street)
Westlake Queen Anne-style Victorian house built in 1889 and attributed to Joseph Cather Newsom
45 Frederick Mitchell Mooers House Frederick Mitchell Mooers House, Los Angeles.JPG February 8, 1967818 S. Bonnie Brae St.
34°3′12″N118°16′29″W / 34.05333°N 118.27472°W / 34.05333; -118.27472 (45. Mooers, Frederick Mitchell, House)
WestlakeOften 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 Highsmithbullockswilshirefromstreet.jpg June 5, 19683050 Wilshire Blvd.
34°3′40″N118°17′15″W / 34.06111°N 118.28750°W / 34.06111; -118.28750 (56. Bullock's Wilshire Building)
Mid-City Former luxury department store; completed 1929; art deco style; noted for 241-foot (73 m) tower
81 Memorial Branch Library Memorial Branch Library, Los Angeles.JPG April 7, 19714645 W. Olympic Boulevard, 90019
34°3′23.59″N118°19′56.68″W / 34.0565528°N 118.3324111°W / 34.0565528; -118.3324111 (81. Memorial Branch Library)
Mid-Wilshire Branch library; built in 1930; includes heraldic work of Judson Studios stained glass.
83 Boyle-Barmore Residence July 7, 19711311–1321 Alvarado Ter. Pico-Union Part of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District
84 Cohn Residence July 7, 19711325 Alvarado Ter.Pico-UnionPart of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District
85 Gilbert Residence House at 1333 Alvarado Terrace, Los Angeles.JPG July 7, 19711333 Alvarado Ter.
34°2′43″N118°16′52″W / 34.04528°N 118.28111°W / 34.04528; -118.28111 (85. Gilbert Residence)
Pico-UnionPart of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District
86 Powers Residence Powers House, Alvarado Terrace.JPG July 7, 19711345 Alvarado Ter.
34°2′43″N118°16′53″W / 34.04528°N 118.28139°W / 34.04528; -118.28139 (86. Powers Residence)
Pico-UnionPart of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District. Built for Pomeroy Powers, who was a president of the City Council.
87 Raphael Residence 1353 Alvarado Terrace.jpg July 7, 19711353 Alvarado Ter.
34°2′43″N118°16′54″W / 34.04528°N 118.28167°W / 34.04528; -118.28167 (87. Raphael Residence)
Pico-UnionPart of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District
88 Kinney-Everhardy House July 7, 19711401 Alvarado Ter.
34°2′43″N118°16′55″W / 34.04528°N 118.28194°W / 34.04528; -118.28194 (88. Kinney-Everhardy House)
Pico-UnionPart of the Alvarado Terrace Historic District
89 Central Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church Former First Church of Christ Scientist, Los Angeles.JPG July 7, 19711366 Alvarado St. & 1447–1459 Alvarado Ter.
34°2′42″N118°17′01″W / 34.04500°N 118.28361°W / 34.04500; -118.28361 (89. Central Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church)
Pico-UnionOriginally 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) Korean Philadelphia Presbyterian Church 02.jpg November 17, 1971401–407 S. New Hampshire Ave.
34°4′01″N118°17′35″W / 34.06694°N 118.29306°W / 34.06694; -118.29306 (91. Korean Philadelphia Presbyterian Church (Temple Sinai East))
East Hollywood Built in 1926.
94Queen and Washingtonia Robusta Palm Trees and Median Strip Median strip on Highland Avenue, Los Angeles.jpg January 26, 1972Highland Ave.
34°4′24.61″N118°20′18.84″W / 34.0735028°N 118.3385667°W / 34.0735028; -118.3385667 (94. Queen and Washingtonia Robusta Palm Trees and Median Strip)
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. South Bonnie Brae Tract Historical District, Los Angeles.JPG April 5, 19721036–1038 S. Bonnie Brae St.Pico-UnionCirca 1896 building known for its "chateau in wood" style and photogenic facade.
100 MacArthur Park (formerly Westlake Park) Macarthur Park.jpg May 1, 19722100–2320 W. 6th St.; 601–631 S. Alvarado St.; 610–680 Park View St.
34°3′31″N118°16′39″W / 34.05861°N 118.27750°W / 34.05861; -118.27750 (100. MacArthur Park)
WestlakeLand acquired on January 6, 1886. Lake enlarged in 1890 and bandstand erected in 1896. Renamed MacArthur Park in 1942.
113 Young's Market Young's Market Company Building.JPG March 7, 19731610 W. Seventh St.
34°3′14″N118°16′14″W / 34.05389°N 118.27056°W / 34.05389; -118.27056 (113. Young's Market Company Building)
WestlakeBuilt in 1920s as a market and office building with marble columns and terra cotta frieze; converted into lofts
114 Wilshire United Methodist Church Wilshire United Methodist Church, Los Angeles.jpg March 7, 19734350–4366 Wilshire Blvd.
34°3′41.89″N118°19′23.66″W / 34.0616361°N 118.3232389°W / 34.0616361; -118.3232389
Mid-WilshireThe concrete church has elements of both Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Dedicated in 1924, designed by Allison & Allison.
115 Evans Residence 419 S Lorraine LA 1.jpg March 21, 1973419 S. Lorraine Blvd. Windsor Square
116 Wilshire Boulevard Temple Wilshire Boulevard Temple 2017.jpg March 21, 19733663 Wilshire Blvd.
34°3′45″N118°18′11″W / 34.06250°N 118.30306°W / 34.06250; -118.30306 (116. Congregation B'nai B'rith)
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 Highsmithwilterntheater.jpg May 16, 19733780 Wilshire Blvd.
34°3′40″N118°18′28″W / 34.06111°N 118.30778°W / 34.06111; -118.30778 (118. Pellissier Building)
Mid-City12-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 805 S Genesee LA.jpg March 20, 19745950–5958 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, 1974757–767 Garland Ave.WestlakeTwo-story Queen Anne mansion for oil executive Charles C. L. Leslie. Dennis & Farwell was the designer.
158 Mary Andrews Clark Residence of the YWCA Mary Andrews Clark Memorial Home, Los Angeles.JPG July 7, 1976306–336 S. Loma Dr.
34°3′36″N118°15′51″W / 34.06000°N 118.26417°W / 34.06000; -118.26417 (158. Clark, Mary Andrews, Memorial Home)
WestlakeLarge 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 826 S. Coronado, Los Angeles.jpg November 17, 1976826 S. Coronado St.Westlake
169 William Grant Still Residence 1262 S. Victoria Ave., Los Angeles.jpg December 1, 19761262 S. Victoria Ave.
34°2′53.76″N118°19′38.6″W / 34.0482667°N 118.327389°W / 34.0482667; -118.327389 (169. William Grant Still Residence)
Mid-CityResidence of composer William Grant Still.
170 Paul R. Williams Residence 1690 S. Victoria Ave., Los Angeles.jpg December 1, 19761690 S. Victoria Ave.
34°2′33.31″N118°19′49.95″W / 34.0425861°N 118.3305417°W / 34.0425861; -118.3305417 (170. Paul R. Williams Residence)
Mid-CityResidence of African-American architect Paul Williams.
173 Welsh Presbyterian Church April 20, 19771153 S. Valencia St.; 1501 W. 12th St.Pico-UnionS. 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) Pan-Pacific Auditorium entrance.jpg March 1, 19787600 Beverly Blvd. Fairfax Demolished: 01-01-1992
208 Susana Machado Bernard House and Barn Susana Machado Bernard House and Barn, Los Angeles.JPG January 17, 1979845 S. Lake St.
34°3′15″N118°16′44″W / 34.05417°N 118.27889°W / 34.05417; -118.27889 (208. Bernard, Susana Machado, House and Barn)
Westlake Gothic Revival mansion in Pico-Union designed by John Parkinson; built 1901
209 Wilshire Christian Church Building Wilshire Christian Church (Los Angeles, California).JPG January 17, 19793461 Wilshire Blvd. Koreatown
210 Terrace Park and Powers Place February 21, 1979Alvarado Terrace, between Powers Pl. and 14th St.Pico-UnionPart 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 First Baptist Church, Los Angeles.jpg April 9, 19812875 W. 8th St.; 2960–2982 Leeward; 760 S. Westmoreland Ave.Mid-WilshireConstructed by Allison & Allison in 1927; "...a notable work of eclectic architecture"
238 Granada Shoppes & Studios Building Granada Shoppes and Studios (Los Angeles).JPG April 9, 1981672 S. Lafayette Park Pl.
34°3′38″N118°16′57″W / 34.06056°N 118.28250°W / 34.06056; -118.28250 (238. Granada Shoppes and Studios)
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, 1981350–354 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 Ebell of Los Angeles, Los Angeles.JPG August 25, 1982743 S. Lucerne Blvd.
34°3′42″N118°19′27″W / 34.06167°N 118.32417°W / 34.06167; -118.32417 (250. Ebell of Los Angeles)
Mid-CityWomen'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, 19811402 Malvern Ave.; 1866 W. 14th St. Pico-Union
267 Park Plaza Hotel Park Plaza Hotel, (entrance).jpg June 24, 19832400–2416 W. 6th St.; 603–607 Park View St.
34°3′39″N118°16′45″W / 34.06083°N 118.27917°W / 34.06083; -118.27917 (267. Park Plaza Hotel)
Westlake
268 La Fonda Restaurant Building La Fonda Restaurant, Los Angeles.jpg June 24, 19832501–2511 Wilshire Blvd.Westlake
272 Peet House PeetHouseRestoration.jpg September 21, 19831139 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 Heinsbergen Decorating Company Building, Los Angeles.JPG January 4, 19847415 Beverly Blvd.
34°4′35″N118°21′3″W / 34.07639°N 118.35083°W / 34.07639; -118.35083 (275. Heinsbergen Decorating Company Building)
Mid-WilshireCastle-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 Chapman Market Studio.jpg July 24, 19843501–3519 W. 6th St. Koreatown
298 Crocker Bank Building 269-273 S. Western Ave Los Angeles.jpg September 20, 1985269–273 S. Western Ave.; 4359–4363 W. 3rd St. Koreatown
309 El Royale Apartments El Royale Apartments.jpg September 2, 1986450 N. Rossmore Ave.
34°4′43″N118°19′37″W / 34.07861°N 118.32694°W / 34.07861; -118.32694 (309. El Royale Apartments)
Hancock Park Spanish Renaissance Revival building designed by William Douglas Lee
310 Fire Station No. 29 158 S. Western, Los Angeles.jpg October 1, 1986158 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 Los Altos Apartments, Los Angeles.JPG October 17, 19864121 Wilshire Blvd.
34°3′44″N118°19′0″W / 34.06222°N 118.31667°W / 34.06222; -118.31667 (311. Los Altos Apartments)
Mid-CityConstruction 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, 1987310–312 S. LaFayette Park Pl.WestlakeDemolished: 06-01-1994
327 Thomas Potter Residence 1135 S. Alvarado St., Los Angeles.jpg September 22, 19871135–1141 S. Alvarado St. Pico-Union
328 August Winstel Residence 1147 S. Alvarado St., Los Angeles.jpg September 22, 19871147 S. Alvarado St. Pico-Union
332 Wilshire Tower 5500-5522 Wilshire Los Angeles 1.jpg December 8, 19875500–5522 Wilshire Blvd. Mid-Wilshire
333 Grieri-Musser House December 18, 1987403 S. Bonnie Brae St. Westlake
352 Los Angeles Nurses' Club Los Angeles Nurses' Club.JPG April 8, 1988245 S. Lucas Ave.
34°3′34″N118°15′39″W / 34.05944°N 118.26083°W / 34.05944; -118.26083 (352. Los Angeles Nurses' Club)
Los Angeles Clubhouse and apartment building for nurses built in 1924 by nurses' club
386 Chapman Park Market Building Chapman Market.jpg August 30, 19883451 W. 6th St.Mid Wilshire
403 Higgins-Verbeck-Hirsch Mansion 637 S Lucerne LA.jpg December 14, 1988637 S. Lucerne Blvd. Windsor Square
415 Wilshire Branch Library Wilshire Branch, Los Angeles Public Library.JPG February 1, 1989149 N. Saint Andrews Pl.
34°4′28″N118°18′39″W / 34.07444°N 118.31083°W / 34.07444; -118.31083 (415. Wilshire Branch)
Mid-City Branch library; built in 1926
420 Milbank-McFie Estate December 13, 19891130 Arlington Ave. & 3340 Country Club Dr. Arlington Heights
423 Apartment Building at 607 Burnside Avenue 607 Burnside Ave Los Angeles.jpg March 31, 1989607 Burnside Ave. Mid-Wilshire
424 Apartment Building at 626 Burnside Avenue 626 Burnside Ave, Los Angeles.jpg March 31, 1989626 Burnside Ave. Mid-Wilshire
425 Apartment Building at 636 Burnside Avenue 636 S. Burnside, Los Angeles.jpg March 31, 1989636 Burnside Ave. Mid-Wilshire
426 Apartment Building at 654 Burnside Avenue 654 Burnside Ave, Los Angeles.jpg March 31, 1989654 Burnside Ave. Mid-Wilshire
427 Apartment Building at 364 Cloverdale Avenue 364 S Cloverdale, Los Angeles.jpg April 7, 1989364 Cloverdale Ave. Mid-Wilshire
428 Villa Cintra Villa Cintra 430 S. Cloverdale, Los Angeles 1.jpg April 7, 1989430 Cloverdale Ave. Mid-Wilshire
429 Apartment Building at 601 Cloverdale Avenue 601 S. Cloverdale, Los Angeles.jpg April 7, 1989601 Cloverdale Ave. Mid-Wilshire
430Cornell Apartments 603 S Cochran LA.jpg April 7, 1989603 Cochran Ave. Mid-Wilshire
431 Residence at 1851 W. 11th Street 1851 W. 11th St., Los Angeles.jpg May 5, 19891851 W. 11th St. Pico-Union
432 Doria Apartments Pico-Union street scene.jpg May 5, 19891600–1604 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 1047 S. Bonnie Brae.jpg May 5, 19891047 S. Bonnie Brae St. Pico-Union
436 Howard-Nagin Residence 146 S Fuller, Los Angeles.jpg May 19, 1989146 S. Fuller Ave. Fairfax
438 Apartments at 445 S. Detroit Street 445 S Detroit St Los Angeles.jpg May 19, 1989445 S. Detroit St. Mid-Wilshire
439 Apartments at 450-460 S. Detroit Street 450 S. Detroit St Los Angeles.jpg May 19, 1989450–460 S. Detroit St. Mid-Wilshire
444 Octavius W. Morgan Residence 181 S Alta Vista Los Angeles.jpg June 20, 1989179–181 S. Alta Vista Blvd. Fairfax
451 Darkroom (Facade only) The (1935) Darkroom Store on Los Angeles's Wilshire Boulevard (LC-HS503-441).jpg August 1, 19895370 Wilshire Blvd. Mid-Wilshire 1935 camera-inspired Streamline Moderne storefront
452 Felipe de Neve Branch Library Felipe de Neve Branch, Los Angeles.JPG October 17, 19892820 W. Sixth St.
34°3′46″N118°16′14″W / 34.06278°N 118.27056°W / 34.06278; -118.27056 (452. De Neve, Felipe, Branch)
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, 19892301 W. 8th St.; 737–747 Grand View St. Westlake Demolished prior to 2012
473 Apartment at 613 Ridgeley Drive 613 S Ridgeley Drive, LA.jpg December 8, 1989613 Ridgeley Dr. Mid-Wilshire
491 Charles B. Booth Residence and Carriage House 824 S. Bonnie Brae.jpg July 13, 1990824–826 S. Bonnie Brae St. Westlake
520 El Rey Theatre El rey theater.jpg February 26, 19915515–5519 Wilshire Blvd.
34°3′45″N118°20′56″W / 34.06250°N 118.34889°W / 34.06250; -118.34889 (520. El Rey Theatre)
Mid-Wilshire
531 Wilshire Ward Chapel Wilshire Ward Chapel.jpg May 10, 19911209 S. Manhattan Pl.
34°2′56″N118°18′39″W / 34.04889°N 118.31083°W / 34.04889; -118.31083 (531. Wilshire Ward Chapel)
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, 19913240 Wilshire Blvd. & 650 New Hampshire Ave. East Hollywood
538 David J. Witmer Family Houses and Compound July 2, 19911422 W. 2nd St. & 208–21012 Witmer St. Westlake
543 Farmers Market Farmers Market Los Angeles.JPG July 24, 1991Gilmore Ln.; W. 3rd St. & W. Fairfax Ave.
34°4′21″N118°21′37″W / 34.07250°N 118.36028°W / 34.07250; -118.36028 (543. Farmers Market)
Fairfax
546 Westlake Theatre Westlake Theatre-1.jpg September 24, 1991634–642 S. Alvarado St.
34°3′30″N118°16′31″W / 34.05833°N 118.27528°W / 34.05833; -118.27528 (546. Westlake Theatre)
WestlakeMovie theater built in 1926
552 Einar C. Petersen Studio Court Einar C Peterson Studio Court LA.jpg November 13, 19914350–435212 Beverly Blvd.
34°4′34.21″N118°18′12.1″W / 34.0761694°N 118.303361°W / 34.0761694; -118.303361
Koreatown
555 Mother Trust Superet Center March 18, 19922506–2522 W. 3rd St. Westlake
566 May Company Wilshire Highsmithmaycompanywilshire.jpg September 30, 19926067 Wilshire Blvd.
34°3′48″N118°21′40″W / 34.06333°N 118.36111°W / 34.06333; -118.36111 (566. May Company Building)
Mid-Wilshire
568 Thomas A. Churchill Sr. Residence 215 S. Wilton Place, Los Angeles.jpg October 27, 1992215 S. Wilton Pl. Windsor Square
576 Sheraton Town House Hotel The Town House, Los Angeles.JPG April 7, 19932959–2973 Wilshire Blvd. and 607–643 S. Commonwealth Ave.
34°3′44″N118°17′5″W / 34.06222°N 118.28472°W / 34.06222; -118.28472 (576. Town House, The)
Mid-City
588 Janss Investment Company Uptown Branch Office Bldg. (Sokol Hall) 500-508 N Western Ave, Los Angeles.jpg November 30, 19934761–4775 Maplewood Ave; 500–508 Western Ave. East Hollywood
618 McDonnell Residence Founder's Home: Urban Academy 601 N. Wilcox, Los Angeles.jpg November 22, 1995601 N. Wilcox Ave. Hancock Park
619 Wolff-Fifield House 111 N June St Los Angeles.jpg June 21, 1996111 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 620 S Irving LA 2.jpg January 9, 1996620 S. Irving Blvd. Windsor Square Mediterranean style residence for boxing promoter Jack Doyle; D.S. Haag designed in 1919.
636 C.A. Fellows Residence 1215 Westchester Place, LA.jpg March 18, 19971215 Westchester Pl. Arlington Heights
639 Ruskin Art Club Ruskinartclub.jpeg March 18, 1997800 S. Plymouth Blvd. Mid-Wilshire
641 Brynmoor Apartments Neon Roof Sign Brynmoor Apartments roof sign.jpg June 4, 1997432–436 S. New Hampshire Ave.
34°3′58.57″N118°17′33.36″W / 34.0662694°N 118.2926000°W / 34.0662694; -118.2926000
Koreatown
642Embassy Apartments Neon Roof Sign Embassy Apartments roof sign, Koreatown Los Angeles.jpg June 4, 1997702–708 S. Mariposa Ave. Koreatown
643 Superba Apartments Incandescent Roof Sign Superba Apartments roof sign, Los Angeles.jpg June 4, 1997335 S. Berendo St. Koreatown
646 Villa Serrano Villa Serrano, 930-940 S Serrano, Los Angeles.jpg December 19, 1997930–940 S. Serrano Ave.
34°3′17″N118°18′23.93″W / 34.05472°N 118.3066472°W / 34.05472; -118.3066472
Koreatown
649 Cora B. Henderson House 132 S Wilton Place Los Angeles.jpg April 7, 1998132 S. Wilton Pl. Koreatown
650 Mortensen House 103 S Wilton Drive, Los Angeles.jpg April 7, 1998103 S. Wilton Dr. Koreatown
651 Filipino Christian Church Filipino Christian Church, 301 N Union Los Angeles.jpg May 5, 1998301 N. Union Ave. Westlake
653 Bryson Apartments Bryson Apartment Hotel, Los Angeles.JPG September 18, 19982701 Wilshire Blvd.
34°3′40″N118°16′53″W / 34.06111°N 118.28139°W / 34.06111; -118.28139 (653. Bryson Apartment Hotel)
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 Rosenheim Mansion, Alfred Rosenheim, Architect 1915.jpg June 22, 19991120 S. Westchester Pl. Arlington Heights
661 Rives Mansion Rives Mansion 1130 Westchester Place LA.jpg June 22, 19991130 S. Westchester Pl. Arlington Heights
667 The Leader Building roof-top Neon Sign Leader Building neon sign.jpg September 29, 1999344–346 N. Fairfax Ave. Fairfax
677 Horatio Cogswell House 1244 S Van Ness, LA.jpg April 25, 20001244 S. Van Ness Ave. Arlington Heights
684 Heart House October 3, 2000112 N. Harvard Blvd. Koreatown
701 Burnside Manor 600 S Burnside, Los Angeles.jpg July 31, 2001600 S. Burnside Ave. Mid-Wilshire
706 First Congregational Church of Los Angeles First Congregational Church (Los Angeles) (1).JPG March 15, 2002540 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 3923 W. 9th St., Los Angeles.jpg March 15, 20023923 W. 9th St. Koreatown
719 Edward Alexander Kelley Hackett House Edward Alexander Kelley Hackett House, Los Angeles.JPG October 1, 20021317 S. Westlake Ave.
34°2′43″N118°16′51″W / 34.04528°N 118.28083°W / 34.04528; -118.28083 (Hackett, Edward Alexander Kelley, House)
Pico-Union Craftsman-style house built in 1923
727 Founder's Church of Religious Science Founder's Church of Religious Science.jpg October 2, 20023281 W. 6th St. 34°03′50″N118°17′37″W / 34.0639°N 118.2937°W / 34.0639; -118.2937 (727. Founder's Church of Religious Science) Koreatown
743 Immanuel Presbyterian Church Immanuel Presbyterian Church (Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles).JPG February 4, 20033300 Wilshire Blvd. Koreatown
756 Henry W. O'Melveny House 501 S. Plymouth, Los Angeles.jpg July 15, 2003501 S. Plymouth Windsor Square
768 Ravenswood Apartments The Ravenswood apartments view from north 2015-04-19.jpg November 7, 2003570 N. Rossmore Ave.
34°4′51″N118°19′37″W / 34.08083°N 118.32694°W / 34.08083; -118.32694 (768. Ravenswood Apartments)
Hancock Park Art deco building built by Paramount Pictures in 1930s
777 Weaver Residence 4940 Melrose Hill St, LA.jpg April 14, 20044940 Melrose Hill St. East Hollywood
790 Belmont Tunnel / Toluca Substation and Yard Belmont Tunnel portal, July 2017.JPG February 23, 20051304 W. 2nd St. Westlake Entrance to the Hollywood Subway of the Pacific Electric Railway
792 B.H. Hiss House 215 S. Manhattan Place, Los Angeles.jpg May 4, 2005215 S. Manhattan Pl. Wilshire Center
794 Carolyn Bumiller-Hickey House May 4, 20051049 Elden Ave. Pico-Union
796 Jacobson Duplex 1200-1202 S Highland, LA.jpg May 4, 20051200–1202 S. Highland Ave. Mid-Wilshire
803 A.W. Black Residence 658 S Bronson, Los Angeles.jpg June 1, 2005658 S. Bronson Ave. Koreatown
804 Gless Apartments 353-357 S Kenmore, LA.jpg June 1, 2005357 S. Kenmore Ave. Koreatown
805 J.A. Howsley House 221 S Manhattan Pl, Los Angeles.jpg June 1, 2005221 S. Manhattan Pl. Koreatown
809 Franklin T Briles Residence 151 N. Berendo St, Los Angeles.jpg July 8, 2005151 N. Berendo St.
34°4′27.52″N118°17′40.31″W / 34.0743111°N 118.2945306°W / 34.0743111; -118.2945306
Koreatown
810 Edward J. Borgmeyer House 138 N. Manhattan Place, Los Angeles.jpg July 8, 2005138 N. Manhattan Pl. Wilshire Center
813 Security-First National Bank Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles.jpg July 8, 20055209 Wilshire Blvd.
34°3′45″N118°20′33″W / 34.06250°N 118.34250°W / 34.06250; -118.34250 (813. Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles)
Mid-City Former Art Deco-style bank branch
815 French Chateau Apartments 900 S Hobart, LA.jpg July 8, 2005900 S. Hobart Ave.; 3348–3350 W. James M. Wood Blvd. Koreatown
835 Petitfils-Boos Residence Petitfils-Boos House, Hancock Park.JPG January 25, 2006545 S. Plymouth Blvd.
34°3′51″N118°19′19″W / 34.06417°N 118.32194°W / 34.06417; -118.32194 (835. Petitfils-Boos House)
Mid-City
847 Richardson Apartments Richardson apartments.jpg August 16, 20063919 W. 8th St.; 718 S. Gramercy Dr. Koreatown
850 William J. Hubbard Residence September 13, 2006811 S. Norton Ave. Koreatown
853 La Marquise La Marquise Apartments, Los Angeles.jpg September 27, 2006535 S. Gramercy Pl. Koreatown
858 One Hundred Sycamore 100 N Sycamore, Los Angeles.jpg November 22, 2006100 N. Sycamore Ave. Hancock Park
861 Monsignor O'Brien House 130 N Catalina LA.jpg February 6, 2007130 N. Catalina Ave. Koreatown
863 Los Tiempos-The Chandler Estate 455 S. Lorraine, Los Angeles 2.jpg March 7, 2007455 S. Lorraine Blvd. Windsor Square
870 San Marino Villas May 16, 20073390–3396 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.
875 Val D'Amour Apartments 854 S. Oxford, Los Angeles.jpg June 5, 2007854 S. Oxford Ave. Koreatown
878 Arwyn Manor Arwyn Manor apartments, Los Angeles.jpg July 17, 20073835 W. 8th St.; 749 S. Manhattan Pl. Koreatown
923 Kennedy Solow House 6606 Maryland Drive, Los Angeles.jpg July 2, 20086606 Maryland Dr. Beverly Grove
925 Residence at 212 South Wilton Place 212 S Wilton Place Los Angeles.jpg July 9, 2008212 S. Wilton Pl. Koreatown
928 Chateau Alpine Chateau Alpine 918 S Serrano Los Angeles.jpg July 9, 2008918–92812 S. Serrano Ave.
34°3′18.4″N118°18′23.01″W / 34.055111°N 118.3063917°W / 34.055111; -118.3063917
Koreatown
929 Oliver Flats 407-409 N Orange Dr, Los Angeles.jpg July 9, 2008407–409 North Orange Drive.
34°4′42.97″N118°20′31.9″W / 34.0786028°N 118.342194°W / 34.0786028; -118.342194 (929. Oliver Flats)
Hancock Park
934 Park Wilshire Building Park Wilshire (1).jpg September 25, 20082424 Wilshire Blvd. Westlake Built in 1923, designed by Clarence H. Russell and Norman W. Alpaugh. [7]
943 Heerman Estate 525 S. Van Ness, Los Angeles.jpg January 28, 2009525 S. Van Ness Ave. Windsor Square Colonial Revival residence, 1908, notable 1919 alteration by Walker & Eisen. [8]
945 The Beverly Sycamore 308 N Sycamore Ave Los Angeles.jpg February 25, 2009308 N. Sycamore Ave.
34°4′35.32″N118°20′32.75″W / 34.0764778°N 118.3424306°W / 34.0764778; -118.3424306 (945. The Beverly Sycamore)
Hancock Park Chateauesque-French Norman Revival style apartment building, 1928. [8]
954 Dunsmuir Flats 1281 S Dunsmuir, LA.jpg May 20, 20091281 S. Dunsmuir Ave.
34°3′3.24″N118°21′10.79″W / 34.0509000°N 118.3529972°W / 34.0509000; -118.3529972 (954. Dunsmuir Flats)
Wilshire Vista HeightsInternational Style, 1938, by architect Gregory Ain. [9]
958 Bob Baker Marionette Theater Bobbaker.jpg June 3, 20091345 W. First St. Echo Park
959 See's Candy Shop and Kitchen No. 1 139 N Western Ave, Los Angeles.jpg June 24, 2009139 N. Western Ave.
34°4′27.26″N118°18′32.98″W / 34.0742389°N 118.3091611°W / 34.0742389; -118.3091611 (959. See's Candy Shop and Kitchen No. 1)
Mid-Wilshire Italian Renaissance Revival style commercial building, 1921. [9]
960 Ashby Apartments The Ashby, Los Angeles.jpg August 5, 2009808 S. Hobart Blvd.
34°3′26.79″N118°18′18.96″W / 34.0574417°N 118.3052667°W / 34.0574417; -118.3052667 (960. Ashby Apartments)
Mid-WilshireArt Deco style by architect Max Maltzman, 1907. [10]
961 Marshall-Kline Residence 2037 S Harvard, LA.jpg August 5, 20092037 S. Harvard Blvd. West Adams Heights Italian Renaissance Revival, 1907. [10]
962 Eckley-Mitchell Residence 2048 S Oxford, LA.jpg September 23, 20092048 S. Oxford Boulevard, 90018Mid-WilshireCraftsman style, 1907. [10]
963 Linda Scott Residence 1910 S Harvard, LA.jpg September 23, 20091910 S. Harvard Blvd.
34°2′58.88″N118°18′16.06″W / 34.0496889°N 118.3044611°W / 34.0496889; -118.3044611 (963. Linda Scott Residence)
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, 20101034 S. Gramercy Place, 90019
34°3′6.53″N118°18′46.57″W / 34.0518139°N 118.3129361°W / 34.0518139; -118.3129361 (969. Frank E. Hartigan Residence)
Mid-Wilshire American Craftsman house built in 1913. [11]
970 844 South Plymouth Apartments 844 S Plymouth Los Angeles.jpg January 27, 2010844 S. Plymouth Blvd.
34°03′31″N118°19′28″W / 34.058516°N 118.324343°W / 34.058516; -118.324343
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, 2010201 S. Coronado Street, 90057
34°4′4.67″N118°16′36.68″W / 34.0679639°N 118.2768556°W / 34.0679639; -118.2768556 (980. Frank C. Hill House)
Westlake Craftsman style, 1910, by Albert R. Walker and John C. Vawter. [12]
1045 Johnie's Coffee Shop Johnie Coffee Shop Restaurant.jpg November 27, 20136101 Wilshire Boulevard
34°3′47.84″N118°21′41.77″W / 34.0632889°N 118.3616028°W / 34.0632889; -118.3616028 (1045. Johnie's Coffee Shop Restaurant)
Mid-Wilshire Googie style restaurant designed by Armét & Davis, 1956.
1179 Charlotte Chase Apartments 1074-1076 S Genesee, LA.jpg April 2, 20191074-76 South Genesee Avenue Wilshire Vista Four-plex apartment building.
1180 Charles H. Bevis Duplex 1080-1082 S Genesee, LA.jpg April 2, 20191080-1082 South Genesee Avenue Wilshire Vista 1933 Duplex apartment building.


Non-HCM historic sites recognized by state and nation

Code [13] Landmark name [2] ImageDate designated [2] Locality [2] NeighborhoodDescription [3]
1002 La Brea Tar Pits LaBrea-tarpits-1910.jpg 5801 Wilshire Blvd. Miracle Mile SM#170
2087–
2151
Wilton Historic District House at 221 Wilton, Los Angeles.JPG S. Wilton Pl.; S. Wilton Dr.; Ridgewood Pl.
34°4′16″N118°18′47″W / 34.07111°N 118.31306°W / 34.07111; -118.31306 (2087-2151. Wilton Historic District)
Mid-City
2157-
2175
Miracle Mile Historic District Miraclemile1.jpg 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 Wilshire, Los Angeles.jpg 1926–1930 Wilshire Blvd.Westlake
2182 McKinley Building 3747–3763 Wilshire Blvd.Wilshire Centerdemolished in 1998
2183 Zephyr Club 5209 Wilshire Blvd. Miracle Mile
2184 Clem Wilson Building Clem Wilson Building, Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, California (3124932871).jpg 5217–5231 Wilshire Blvd. Miracle Mile
2259 Ambassador Hotel USA Los-Angeles Ambassador-Hotel.jpg 3400 Wilshire Blvd.Mid-Wilshire
2305 Alvarado Terrace Historic District House at 1333 Alvarado Terrace, Los Angeles.JPG Alvarado Ter.; Bonnie Brae and 14th Sts.
34°2′42″N118°16′50″W / 34.04500°N 118.28056°W / 34.04500; -118.28056 (2305. Alvarado Terrace Historic District)
Pico-UnionHistoric district southwest of downtown with well-preserved mansions built 1902–1907 overlooking park
2312 South Bonnie Brae Tract Historic District South Bonnie Brae Tract Historical District, Los Angeles.JPG 1851 W. 11th St.; 1032 and 1036 S. Bonnie Brae St. Pico-Union Bonnie Brae Street houses shown.
2313 South Serrano Avenue Historic District South Serrano Historic District east side pano 2.jpg 400–457 S. Serrano Ave. (both sides of street) Koreatown
2377 Melrose Hotel Hollywood Melrose Hotel (Monte Cristo Island Apartments).JPG 5150–5174 Melrose Ave. Larchmont
2396 Chapman Park Market Building Chapman Market.jpg 3451–3479 W. 6th St. Mid-Wilshire
2445 Royal Lake Royal Lake Apartments.jpg 2202–2220 W. 11th St. Pico-Union
2452 Marks Residence 1357–1359 Constance St.; 1709–1711 14th St. Pico-Union
2469 Korea Times Korea Times Building, Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, California LCCN2017706372.tif 135–141 N. Vermont Ave. Koreatown
2478 Willet Apartments 1426–142834 S. Bonnie Brae St. Pico-Union
2519 Royal Lake Royal Lake Apartments.jpg 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., Los Angeles.jpg 1025 S. Westlake Ave. Pico-Union
2534 Wilshire-Westlake Professional Building 2001–2015 Wilshire Blvd.; 639 S. Westlake Ave. Westlake

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Lists of L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments

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References

  1. 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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Department of City Planning. "Designated Historic-Cultural Monuments". City of Los Angeles. Archived from the original on June 9, 2010. Retrieved June 15, 2010.
  3. 1 2 Various sources cited in articles, retrieved on various dates.
  4. "No. 39 - Lewis House".
  5. Ryan Torok, "Finding holy ground in Pico-Union", The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles , February 6, 2013.
  6. "First Congregational Church of Los Angeles | Music". Archived from the original on October 19, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2010.
  7. Office of Historic Resources Newsletter, October 2008.
  8. 1 2 Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, April 2009.
  9. 1 2 Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, July 2009.
  10. 1 2 3 4 Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, October 2009.
  11. 1 2 Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, April 2010.
  12. Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, July 2010.
  13. 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.