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Downtown Los Angeles's Woolworth's building is made of reinforced concrete in a steel frame and has a Zigzag Moderne facade. [6] It is 60 feet (18 m) by 170 feet (52 m) feet in size. [ 2 ] Inside, the building features two grand terrazzo -covered staircases that connect the ground floor to the basement.
This is a list of department stores and some other major retailers in the four major corridors of Downtown Los Angeles: Spring Street between Temple and Second ("heyday" from c.1884–1910); Broadway between 1st and 4th (c.1895-1915) and from 4th to 11th (c.1896-1950s); and Seventh Street between Broadway and Figueroa/Francisco, plus a block of Flower St. (c.1915 and after).
F. and W. Grand Silver Store Building, also known as Hartfields, [2] is a historic six-story building located at 537 S. Broadway in the Jewelry District and Broadway Theater District in the historic core of downtown Los Angeles.
The Fifth Street Store building, also known as Shybary Grand Lofts, [2] is a historic eleven-story highrise located at 501-515 S. Broadway and 302-312 W. 5th Street in the Jewelry District and Broadway Theater District in the historic core of downtown Los Angeles.
Blackstone's Department Store was not listed in the National Register of Historic Places's Broadway Theater and Commercial District when it was first created in 1979, [8] but it was included when the district was expanded in 2002. [2] Additionally, the building was listed as Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #765 in 2003. [1]
Broadway, until 1890 Fort Street, is a major thoroughfare in Los Angeles County, California, United States.The portion of Broadway from 3rd to 9th streets, in the Historic Core of Downtown Los Angeles, was the city's main commercial street from the 1910s until World War II, and is the location of the Broadway Theater and Commercial District, the first and largest historic theater district ...
Los Angeles Street, ... [People]") is a major thoroughfare in Downtown Los Angeles, ... a pawn shop, a saloon, a theater and a connected restaurant. Historian James ...
The Merritt Building was built by Reid & Reid in 1915 and was named after its owner Hulett C. Merritt.Merritt originally wanted the building to contain 23 stories at a height of 233 feet, but Los Angeles City Council refused to waive the city's 180-foot building height ordinance, and so Merritt built a 9-story (plus one below-ground story), 144-foot building instead.