Gerry Building | |
Gerry Building, 2008 | |
Location | 910 S. Los Angeles St., Los Angeles, California |
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Coordinates | 34°2′27″N118°15′11″W / 34.04083°N 118.25306°W Coordinates: 34°2′27″N118°15′11″W / 34.04083°N 118.25306°W |
Built | 1947 |
Architect | Maurice Fleischman [1] |
Architectural style | Moderne |
NRHP reference No. | 03000583 [2] |
LAHCM No. | 708 |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 2003 |
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