Gerry Building

Gerry Building
Gerry Building, 2008
Gerry Building is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Gerry Building
Gerry Building is located in California
Gerry Building
Gerry Building is located in the United States
Gerry Building
Location910 S. Los Angeles St., Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°2′27″N 118°15′11″W / 34.04083°N 118.25306°W / 34.04083; -118.25306
Built1947
ArchitectMaurice Fleischman[2]
Architectural styleModerne
NRHP reference No.03000583 [1]
LAHCM No.708
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 2003

Gerry Building is a high-rise building in the Fashion District of Los Angeles. Built in 1947, the Streamline Moderne style building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

It is located in the Fashion District and originally was used for garment manufacture.

It is a nine-story concrete building "dominated by eight curved tiers of windows. The curving motif is repeated in the main entrance and showcase windows of the ground level."[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Gerry Building", Los Angeles Conservancy
  3. ^ Teresa Grimes (October 11, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Gerry Building". National Park Service. Retrieved June 6, 2019. With accompanying nine photos, some from 2002
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