Wood Brothers Building

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Wood Brothers Building
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Location of building in Los Angeles County
Location315 W. 6th Street, Los Angeles, California
Coordinates 34°02′50″N118°15′09″W / 34.0473°N 118.2524°W / 34.0473; -118.2524
Built1922
Part of Broadway Theater and Commercial District (ID79000484)
Designated CPMay 9, 1979 [1]

Wood Brothers Building is a historic three-story building located at 315 W. 6th Street in the Broadway Theater District in the historic core of downtown Los Angeles.

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History

Wood Brothers Building was built in 1922 [1] on the site of the Lindley Building, which housed California's first hospital and was built in 1887. [2]

In 1979, the Broadway Theater and Commercial District was added to the National Register of Historic Places, with Wood Brothers Building listed as a contributing property in the district. [1]

Architecture and design

Wood Brothers Building is made of concrete and brick with terra cotta decoration. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form - California SP Broadway Theater and Commercial District". United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service. May 9, 1979.
  2. "Early Los Angeles Historical Buildings (1900 - 1925)". Water and Power Associates. p. 3. Retrieved November 20, 2024.