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As the ferry building began to deteriorate, citizens of San Pedro sought to have it restored. They succeeded in having the building designated as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (no. 146) in 1975. Beginning in 1976 the building was restored (exterior) and remodeled (interior) into the Los Angeles Maritime Museum, which
The Los Angeles Maritime Museum is housed in the former Municipal Ferry Terminal building, located on the main channel of the Los Angeles Harbor. It was designed in the Streamline Moderne style by architect Derwood Lydell Irvin of the Los Angeles Harbor Department. [2] It was built in 1941 at Berth 84, by the Works Project Administration (WPA ...
Los Angeles Harbor Main Channel: 0.86: Vincent Thomas Bridge: Wilmington, Los Angeles: 2.30: 1B: Ferry Street: Northbound exit and entrance Northern end of freeway and state maintenance at the site of the former toll plaza Ferry Street: Southbound exit and entrance Navy Way: At-grade intersection Berths 301–305 (Terminal Way) / Berths 401 ...
With U.S. government support, breakwater construction began in 1899, and the area was annexed to Los Angeles in 1909. The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners was founded in 1907. In 1912 the Southern Pacific Railroad completed its first major wharf at the port. During the 1920s, the port surpassed San Francisco as the West Coast's busiest ...
The first building, located at the intersection of 9th Street and South Los Angeles Street, was completed in 1963. [5] It is 13-story high. [5] The second building, located on South Main Street, was completed in 1965. [6] The third building, located on Olympic Boulevard and Main Street, was completed in 1979. [7]
The complex consisted of two towers on either side (a 32-story office building and the 24-story Hyatt Regency Los Angeles hotel) and an enclosed shopping mall between them, anchored by the new 3-story flagship store of The Broadway department store chain, with a six-level, 1550-space parking garage atop it. [4]
Embarcadero Plaza, previously known as Justin Herman Plaza from its opening in 1972 until 2017, is a 1.23-acre (0.50 ha) plaza near the intersection of Market and Embarcadero in San Francisco's Financial District, in the U.S. state of California.
This is a list of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Harbor area of the city of Los Angeles, California, in the United States.There are more than 25 Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments (LAHCM) in this area, and several additional sites have been designated as California Historical Landmarks (CHL) or listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).