Eagle Rock Community Cultural Center

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Eagle Rock Branch Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
(L.A. Historic-Cultural Monument #292)
Location: 2225 Colorado Boulevard, Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA
Coordinates: 34°8′22.51″N 118°12′53.69″W / 34.1395861, -118.2149139
Built/Founded: 1927
Architect: Henry C. Newton; Robert D. Murray
Architectural style(s): Mission/Spanish Revival
Added to NRHP: May 19, 1987[1]
Designated as LAHCM: June 18, 1985[2]
NRHP Reference#: 87001004
LAHCM #: 292
MPS: Los Angeles Branch Library System TR
Governing body: Local

Eagle Rock Community Cultural Center, formerly known as the Eagle Rock Branch Library, is a building that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

It was first built in 1915 as the Eagle Rock Carnegie Library.[3]. It was rebuilt in 1927.[3] The library was closed in 1981.[3] It was declared a Los Angeles Historic Monument on 6/18/1985.[4].

It is located at the corner of Colorado Boulevard and Rockland, one block west of Eagle Rock Boulevard.

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ Los Angeles Department of City Planning (2007-09-07), Historic - Cultural Monuments (HCM) Listing: City Declared Monuments, City of Los Angeles, <http://www.cityprojectca.org/ourwork/documents/HCMDatabase090707.pdf>. Retrieved on 8 June 2008 
  3. ^ a b c Eagle Rock Time Line. Retrieved on 2007-08-29.
  4. ^ Eagle Rock: Community Pride Through Triumph and Tribulations, by Jean Won and Jan Lin. Retrieved on 2007-08-29.
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