Young's Market Company Building built in 1924 is a historic building located at 1610 West 7th Street, corner South Union Avenue, in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
Young's Market Company Building | |
Location | 1610 W. Seventh St., Westlake district, Los Angeles, California |
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Coordinates | 34°3′14″N 118°16′14″W / 34.05389°N 118.27056°W |
Built | 1924 |
Architect | Plummer, Charles F. |
Architectural style | Spanish Renaissance Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 04000595 [1] |
LAHCM No. | 113 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 15, 2004 |
Designated LAHCM | March 7, 1973 |
It was originally a retail market and office building, designed by architect Charles F. Plummer. The Spanish Renaissance Revival style building features marble columns and a terra-cotta frieze. In 1958, Young's moved to a headquarters building on Central Avenue.
In the 1980's it featured in the films Body Double and Fright Night.
It has been renovated into 44 live-work lofts in 1997.[2] The original architect was Charles F. Plummer.
The Young's Market Company Building commercial block is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument. On June 15, 2004, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
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