Title Guarantee and Trust Company Building
Appearance
Title Guarantee and Trust Company Building | |
Los Angeles, California | |
Coordinates | 34°2′56″N 118°15′3″W / 34.04889°N 118.25083°W |
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Built | 1930 |
Architect | Parkinson & Parkinson; Multiple |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
NRHP reference No. | 84000891 [1] |
LAHCM No. | 278 |
Added to NRHP | July 26, 1984 |
The Title Guarantee and Trust Company Building is an
The Parkinsons, who also designed many Los Angeles landmarks, including Los Angeles City Hall and Bullocks Wilshire. Originally an office building, the structure was later converted into lofts. In 1984 the building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places
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In Popular Culture
Location shots of the building were featured in the CBS television drama series Lou Grant (1977–82), in which it was represented as the home of the Los Angeles Tribune, the fictional newspaper around which the series was based. Vampire P.I. Mick St. John purportedly lived and maintained his office on the top floor of the building in CBS' Vampire P.I. Drama, Moonlight (2007-2008).
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in Los Angeles
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Cory Stargel, Sarah Stargel. Early Downtown Los Angeles. p. 53.
External links
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