Los Angeles City Hall
Los Angeles City Hall is the main government building in Los Angeles, California, United States. The office of the Mayor of Los Angeles is in there as well as Los Angeles City Council. The Los Angeles Public Library is also next to the site.[5] The building is located in the Civic Center district of Downtown Los Angeles. The building was completed in 1928 and is about 454 feet (138 m) tall. It is known for hosting major events in the city including Gloria Molina Grand Park’s New Year Eve celebration. The building is occupied by two metro subway stations.[6]
| Los Angeles City Hall | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Type | Government offices |
| Location | 200 North Spring Street Los Angeles, California |
| Coordinates | 34°03′13″N 118°14′35″W / 34.0536°N 118.2430°WCoordinates: 34°03′13″N 118°14′35″W / 34.0536°N 118.2430°W |
| Construction started | 1926 |
| Completed | 1928 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 138 m (453 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 32 |
| Floor area | 79,510 m2 (855,800 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Owner | City of Los Angeles |
| Management | City of Los Angeles |
| Main contractor | Bovis Lend Lease |
| Architect | Austin, Parkinson and Martin |
| Structural engineer | Nabih Youssef Associates |
| Designated | March 24, 1976 |
| Reference no. | 150 |
| References | |
| [1][2][3][4] | |
Gallery
Detailed top of City Hall.
The silhouette of City Hall at sunrise.
Stairs of the city hall
Seen at night from the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
During the day from the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
City Hall with a street sign indicating Los Angeles' twin towns and sister cities.
As seen from Grand Park.
City Hall at night from Grand Park.
The building in 1931.
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Los Angeles City Hall Media
Tallest base-isolated structure in the world, built in 1928. A Neoclassical base with an Art Deco tower. Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #150.
The Tom Bradley Room, making up the whole interior of L.A. City Hall's 27th floor
View of the building in 2025
Partial view of the L.A. skyline from the City Hall observation deck.
Looking north on Main St. from 1st St., 2020 with City Hall South (r), behind it a small portion of City Hall East; and on the left, City Hall proper
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References
- ↑ Los Angeles City Hall at Emporis
- ↑ Los Angeles City Hall at Glass Steel and Stone
- ↑ Los Angeles City Hall. SkyscraperPage.
- ↑ Los Angeles City Hall at Structurae
- ↑ The Official Web Site of The City of Los Angeles (2010)City of Los Angeles. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
- ↑ Projects (2010)Clark Construction Group, LLC. Retrieved 28 May 2010.