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This is a List of City of Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monuments. There are 886 of these, current and former, as of September 2007.

They are distributed over many of the numerous neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Following is an incomplete list:

[edit] Current HCMs

HCM #[1] Landmark name[2] Image Date designated[2] Locality[2][3] Neighborhood Description[4]
1 Leonis Adobe Leonis Adobe, 2008 06 Aug 1962 23537 Calabasas Rd.
Calabasas One of the oldest surviving private residences in Los Angeles
2 Bolton Hall 2008 photo 06 Aug 1962 10116 Commerce Avenue
Tujunga Community hall of utopian community
3 Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles The entrance of Nuestra Señora Reina de los Angeles (La Placita Church) located at 550 Main Street in Downtown Los Angeles on July 20, 2007 06 Aug 1962 535 N. Main Street & 100-110 Cesar Chavez Avenue
Downtown Los Angeles ? Built in 1822, also known as Plaza Church
4 Angel's Flight Angels Flight in May 2004 after the accident; the cars have been placed in storage 06 Aug 1962 Hill Street & 3rd Street
Downtown Los Angeles Short funicular railway that operated during 1901-1969 and 1996-2001
5 The Salt Box 06 Aug 1962 339 S. Bunker Hill Avenue
Downtown Los Angeles Saltbox home that was moved to Heritage Square and then destroyed by fire; delisted 1/1/1969. (Editor note: Include this link)
6 Bradbury Building Bradbury Bldg., 2005 21 Sep 1962 304 South Broadway
Downtown Los Angeles Building with a neat atrium, designed by a draftsman
7 Romulo Pico Adobe Rómulo Pico Adobe, 2008 21 Sep 1962 10940 Sepulveda Boulevard
Mission Hills Oldest residence in the San Fernando Valley
8 Foy House Foy House, 2008 21 Sep 1962 1335-1341 1/2 Carroll Avenue
Home of Mary Foy, first woman head of the L.A. public library?
9 Shadow Ranch House 02 Nov 1962 22633 Vanowen Street
Canoga Park Two story ranch house operated as a museum by the City of L.A. http://www.laparks.org/dos/historic/shadow.htm
10 Eagle Rock The Eagle Rock 16 Nov 1962 Eagle Rock View Drive
Eagle Rock Eponymous rock overlooking neighborhood
11 West Temple Apartments (The Rochester) 01 Apr 1963 1012 W. Temple Street
Delisted 2/14/1979
12 Hollyhock House 01 Apr 1963 4800 Hollywood Boulevard Little Armenia
13 Rocha House 28 Jan 1963 2400 Shenandoah Street
14 Chatsworth Community Church 28 Jan 1963 22601 Lassen Street
Also known as Oakwood Memorial Park
15 Towers of Simon Rodia (Watts Towers) 01 Mar 1963 10618-10626 Graham Avenue
Watts Neat towers
16 Saint Joseph's Church (Los Angeles, California) 10 May 1963 1203-1215 Santee Street
(Site of). Delisted 9/4/1963. Also 1200-1210 S. Los Angeles St. or 220-226 E. 12th St.
17 Saint Vibiana's Cathedral St. Vibiana complex in 2006, before the cupola was returned in 2007. 10 May 1963 110-136 E. 2nd Street
Also 203-215 S. Los Angeles Street; 200-248 S. Main Street.
18 Hyde Park Congregational Church (Los Angeles, California) 10 May 1963 6501-6505 Crenshaw Boulevard
(Site of). Delisted 1/1/1964. Also 3408-3416 Hyde Park Boulevard.
19 Moreton Bay Fig Tree (Los Angeles, California) 10 May 1963 11000 National Boulevard
Also 3010 Tilden Avenue, 11015 Clover Avenue. (Include: See also Santa Barbara's Moreton Bay Fig Tree)
20 Two Stone Gates 24 May 1963 Intersection of Westshire & Belden Drives and intersection of Westshire & Beachwood Drives
21 Drum Barracks and Officers Quarters 07 Jun 1963
22 Palms - Southern Pacific Railroad Depot 08 Aug 1963
23 San Fernando Rey Mission 08 Aug 1963 (Site of.)
24 Oak Tree 06 Sep 1963 (210 feet South of Ventura Boulevard) Delisted 1/1/1997.
25 General Phineas Banning Residence 11 Oct 1963 410 E. "M. Street" (?)
26 First Cemetery of Los Angeles 20 Mar 1964 521 N. Main Street
27 The Castle 08 May 1964 325 S. Bunker Hill Avenue Delisted 1/1/1969
28 William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 09 Oct 1964 2501 Gramercy Place
2153-2215 W. Adams Boulevard
2500-2500 Cimarron Street
2152-2200 W. 25th Street
29 Campo De Cahuenga Campo de Cahuenga 13 Nov 1964 3919 Lankershim Boulevard
30 Oliver G. Posey-Edward L. Doheny Residence 08 Jan 1965 (See also Greystone Mansion)
31 Orcutt Ranch Horticulture Center 23555 Justice Street 22 Jan 1965 Also known as Rancho Sombra del Roble
32 Saint Saviour's Chapel Harvard School 05 Feb 1965 3700-3946 Coldwater Canyon Avenue
Barndsdall Park Arts Center 26 Feb 1965 4800 Hollywood Boulevard Also known as Residence A
35 Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson III 20 Aug 1965 2639 Monmouth Avenue (site of)
36 Watts Station 03 Dec 1965 1686-1690 E. 103rd Street
37 Fire Station No. 23 18 Feb 1966 225 E. 5th Street
38 Site of Founders Oak (Cut Down) 15 Jun 1966 Haverford Avenue (between Sunset & Antioch)
39 Residence at 1425 Miramar Street 15 Jun 1966 1425 Miramar Street
40 Hale House 15 Jun 1966 3800 Homer Street (Heritage Square)
114 Deodar Tree 03 Aug 1966 White Oak Avenue
42 San Antonio Winery 14 Sep 1966 725-749 Lamar Street also 738-744 Gibbons Street
62 Judson Studios Judson Studios, May 2008 13 Aug 1969 200-204 S. Avenue 66
Highland Park
116 Wilshire Boulevard Temple 21 Mar 1973 3663 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, California
131 Dunbar Hotel (Somerville Hotel) Dunbar Hotel, 2008 04 Sep 1974 1067 E. 42nd Place
4225-4233 S. Central Ave.
South Los Angeles Focal point of the Central Avenue African-American community in the 1930s and 1940s.
146 Municipal Ferry Building (Maritime History Museum) San Pedro Municipal Ferry Building, 2008 17 Sep 1975 Main Channel (San Pedro Harbor) San Pedro Streamline Moderne building that served ferry to Terminal Island, now the Los Angeles Maritime Museum
149 Ennis-Brown House Ennis House, 2005 03 Mar 1976 2607 Glendower Avenue Los Angeles Frank Lloyd Wright-designed building
150 Los Angeles City Hall 24 Mar 1976 200 N. Spring Street
Downtown Los Angeles Tallest base-isolated structure in the world
152 Faith Bible Church 2008 photo 17 Apr 1976 18531 Gresham Street
Northridge First church build in Northridge; built 1917 in Gothic style
160 Manzanar A hot windstorm brings dust from the surrounding desert July 3, 1942
165 Fire Station No. 27 Engine Co. No. 27, home of the Fire Dept. Museum 20 Oct 1976 1355 N. Cahuenga Boulevard & 1333 Cole Place
Hollywood
175 YWCA Hollywood Studio Club 2008 photo 04 May 1977 1215-1233 Lodi Place
Hollywood Chaperoned dormitory for young women who wanted to become starlets
277 Hollywood Masonic Temple 2008 photo 12 Jun 1984 6840 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood
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[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Numbers are as designated by the L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments program. Blue colors represent higher designations as National Historic Landmarks and listing on the National Register of Historic Places; yellow represents sites that are L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments without a higher designation. No color represents delisted monuments.
  2. ^ a b c Los Angeles Department of City Planning (September 7, 2007), Historic - Cultural Monuments (HCM) Listing: City Declared Monuments, City of Los Angeles, <http://www.cityprojectca.org/ourwork/documents/HCMDatabase090707.pdf>. Retrieved on 28 May 2008 
  3. ^ National Park Service. National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database. Retrieved on 2007-08-14.
  4. ^ Various sources cited in articles, retrieved on various dates.

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