Petitfils-Boos House | |
Location | 545 Plymouth Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90020 |
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Coordinates | 34°3′51″N118°19′19″W / 34.06417°N 118.32194°W |
Built | 1922 |
Architect | Charles F. Plummer |
Architectural style | Italian Renaissance Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 05000049 [1] |
LAHCM No. | 835 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | February 15, 2005 |
Designated LAHCM | 2006-01-25 [2] |
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