Cast Iron Commercial Building

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Cast Iron Commercial Building
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The building's exterior in 2012
Cast Iron Commercial Building
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Town or city Los Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 34°2′22.5″N118°14′51.5″W / 34.039583°N 118.247639°W / 34.039583; -118.247639 Coordinates: 34°2′22.5″N118°14′51.5″W / 34.039583°N 118.247639°W / 34.039583; -118.247639

The Cast Iron Commercial Building is an historic building in Los Angeles, California, United States. Built in 1903, the brick structure exhibits Queen Anne architecture with Italianate details. [1] The Cast Iron Commercial Building has been designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument. [2]

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