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Historic Buildings Directory
Directory of Olvera Street landmarks and historic downtown LA buildings.
HISTORIC
Avila Adobe (1818): E10 – Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, ph: (213) 680-2525
Biscailuz Building (1925): 125 Paseo de la Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Brunswig Annex (1888): 500 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Chinese American Museum: 425 N Los Angeles St, CA 90012, site: www.camla.org, ph: (213) 485-8567
El Paseo Inn, Old Winery (1870): 11 Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, ph: (213) 626-1361
Firehouse (1884): 134 Paseo de la Plaza, site: , ph: (213) 625-3741
Founders Plaque: center of the bandstand in the Old Plaza
Garnier Building (1890): 423 N. Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, site: www.camla.org, ph: (213) 485-8567
Hammel Building (1909): Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Hellman Quon Building (1900): 130-132 Paseo de la Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Indian Garden (1986)
Italian Hall (1907): 644 1/2 Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, site: www.italianhall.org, ph: (213) 485-8432
Machine Shop (1915)
Masonic Hall (1858): 416 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Merced Theater (1870): 420 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Old Church Plaza (1784): 535 Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Our Lady Queen of Angels Church (1818): 535 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, site: www.laplacita.org/english.htm, ph: (213) 629-3101
Pelanconi House (1855): 17 Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Pico House (1869 – 1870): 430 N. Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, site: http://college.usc.edu/geography/la_walking_tour/chinatown/pico_house.html
Placita de Delores (1979)
Plaza House (1883)
Plaza Methodist Church (1925): 115 Paseo De LA Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012, ph: (213) 628-5773
Plaza Substation (1903): 10 Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Sepulveda House (1887): 622 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, ph: (213) 628-1274
Simpson/Jones Building (1894): 103 Paseo de la Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Siqueros Mural, Los Angeles (1932): Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Turner Building (1960)
EAT
La Golondrina Cafe and Historical Landmark: W-17 Olvera Street, Los Angeles, CA , site: www.lagolondrina.com, ph: (213) 628-4349
Juanita’s Mexican Cafe: E20 Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, ph: (213) 628-1013
La Luz Del Dia: 1 Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, ph: (213) 628-7495
EVENTS
El Pueblo Traditional Events, Los Tres Reyes, Fiesta de la Candelaria, Mardi Gras, Chinese Lantern Festival, Blessing of the Animals, Cinco de Mayo, L.A. Birthday, Mexican Independence, Dia de Los Muertos, Las Posadas
Visit L.A. City for information: www.lacity.org/elp/elposde1.htm
SHOP
Olvera Candle Shop: W3 Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, ph: (213) 628-7833
Olverita’s Village: W24 Olvera St, Los Angeles, CA, ph: (213) 687-7937