Young's Market Company Building

Young's Market Company Building
Young's Market Building in 2008
Young's Market Company Building is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Young's Market Company Building
Young's Market Company Building is located in California
Young's Market Company Building
Young's Market Company Building is located in the United States
Young's Market Company Building
Location1610 W. Seventh St., Westlake district, Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°3′14″N 118°16′14″W / 34.05389°N 118.27056°W / 34.05389; -118.27056
Built1924
ArchitectPlummer, Charles F.
Architectural styleSpanish Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.04000595 [1]
LAHCM No.113
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 15, 2004
Designated LAHCMMarch 7, 1973

Young's Market Company Building built in 1924 is a historic building located at 1610 West 7th Street, corner South Union Avenue, in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

It was originally a retail market and office building, designed by architect Charles F. Plummer. The Spanish Renaissance Revival style building features marble columns and a terra-cotta frieze. In 1958, Young's moved to a headquarters building on Central Avenue.

In the 1980's it featured in the films Body Double and Fright Night.

It has been renovated into 44 live-work lofts in 1997.[2] The original architect was Charles F. Plummer.

The Young's Market Company Building commercial block is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument. On June 15, 2004, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ City View Lofts