Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California. It is also a neighbourhood. About 85,000 people live there. It is the part of Los Angeles with the most skyscrapers, including the Wilshire Grand Center and the U.S. Bank Tower. The neighbourhood has an area of about 5.84 square miles (15.1 km2).[3]
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Clockwise, from top: Skyline from the southwest, the Arts District, City Hall, the Jewelry District and the Financial District in 2001 | |
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| Freeway map of the Los Angeles area showing Downtown LA Freeway map of the Los Angeles area showing Downtown LA | |
| Downtown map as delineated by the Los Angeles Times Downtown map as delineated by the Los Angeles Times | |
| Coordinates: 34°03′25″N 118°14′17″W / 34.057°N 118.238°W | |
| Country | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States of America |
| State | 23px California |
| County | File:Flag of Los Angeles County, California.svg Los Angeles |
| City | File:Flag of Los Angeles, California.svg Los Angeles |
| Downtown neighborhoods | List
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| Elevation | 78 m (255 ft) |
Downtown Los Angeles Media
- Central Business District of Los Angeles 1894 from Plaza (r) to Third Street (l).jpg
1894 drawing of Victorian Downtown Los Angeles, now the eastern half of the Civic Center district.
- Hamburger's People's Store Spring Street 1880s.jpg
Looking northeast on Spring Street from First Street, 1880s. Asher Hamburger's Peoples Store at the center. Towers of the Baker Block are visible in the distance.
- Angels flight los angeles.jpg
Angels Flight in November 2008.
- Wilshire Grand.jpg
The Wilshire Grand Center in DTLA is the tallest building in the U.S. west of the Mississippi River at (1,099 feet or 335 meters). It is also the tallest building in the state of California.
- Union Station in Downtown Los Angeles.jpg
- The Last Bookstore (19270292680).jpg
The Last Bookstore, founded in 2005.
- Dodger Stadium and DTLA.jpg
DTLA with Dodger Stadium in the foreground.
- OrpheumTheatreMarquee.jpg
The Orpheum Theatre in 2007.
- St Vincent Court - Downtown Los Angeles 03.jpg
St. Vincent Court in 2017. European-style decorations date to 1957.
- Los Angeles Metro System Map.png
Current Los Angeles Metro Rail map showing rail and rapid transit lines.
References
- ↑ Karlamangla, Soumya (January 19, 2015) "IN AN EMERGING DOWNTOWN, 'DTLA' MAKES STRONG INITIAL IMPRESSION" Archived 2019-11-09 at the Wayback Machine Los Angeles Times
- ↑ "Elevation of Downtown, Los Angeles, CA, USA - Topographic Map - Altitude Map". Archived from the original on 2019-09-01. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- ↑ "Downtown". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
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