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Garment Capitol Building

Coordinates: 34°2′30″N 118°15′2″W / 34.04167°N 118.25056°W / 34.04167; -118.25056
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Garment Capitol Building
The Garment Capitol Building in 2012
Garment Capitol Building is located in California
Garment Capitol Building
Garment Capitol Building is located in the United States
Garment Capitol Building
Location217 E. 8th St., Los Angeles
Coordinates34°2′30″N 118°15′2″W / 34.04167°N 118.25056°W / 34.04167; -118.25056
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1926 (1926)
ArchitectWilliam Douglas Lee
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.10000053[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 8, 2010

The Garment Capitol Building is a historic building in Los Angeles. Its developer was Florence Casler.[2] It was designed in the Gothic Revival architectural style by William Douglas Lee, and it was completed in 1926.[3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 8, 2010.[3] It was acquired by developer Naty Saidoff in 2012,[4] who invested US$20 million to restore it.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Barragan, Bianca (June 30, 2015). "Inside the Fashion District's Fabulous New Apartments in the Garment Capitol Building". Curbed. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Garment Capitol Building". National Park Service. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
  4. ^ Vaillancourt, Ryan (June 25, 2013). "Downtown's Quiet Bel Air Buyer". LA Downtown News. Retrieved May 2, 2016.