Remick Building

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Remick Building
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The building in 2014
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Location of building in Los Angeles County
Location517-519 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, California
Coordinates 34°02′52″N118°15′05″W / 34.0479°N 118.2514°W / 34.0479; -118.2514
Built1902
Architect Abram M. Edelman
Part of Broadway Theater and Commercial District (ID79000484)
Designated CPMay 9, 1979 [1]

Remick Building is a historic six-story building located at 517-519 S. Broadway in the Jewelry District and Broadway Theater District in the historic core of downtown Los Angeles.

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History

Remick Building was designed by Abram M. Edelman [2] and built in 1902. [1]

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

The building was sold for $7.65 million in 2020 ($9.01 million in 2023). [3]

Architecture and design

Remick Building is made of brick and features a decorative facade with twisting columns between arched windows. [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. Michelson, Alan. "Remick Building, Los Angeles, CA". University of Washington Pacific Coast Architecture Database . Retrieved November 17, 2024.
  3. "519 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013 Property Information". PropertyShark . Retrieved November 17, 2024.