Beverly Hills in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Carroll and Company

Beverly Hills

Photographed By Craig Baker, May 19, 2024

1. Carroll and Company Marker

Inscription. Richard Carroll, a former Warner Brothers publicist, started his men's fashion enterprise in Beverly Hills in 1949. The renowned men's clothier operated at this site for 43 years and helped to establish Rodeo Drive and Beverly Hills' Golden Triangle as an iconic retail hub for luxury brands. This fine clothier catered to some of Hollywood's most famous leading men.

Erected by City of Beverly Hills. (Marker Number 12.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1949.

Location. 34° 4.234′ N, 118° 24.257′ W. Marker is in Beverly Hills, California, in Los Angeles County. Marker is at the intersection of Rodeo Drive and South Santa Monica Boulevard, on the left when traveling south on Rodeo Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 468 N Rodeo Dr, Beverly Hills CA 90210, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Luau (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Morton Bay Fig (about 600 feet away); Lily Pond (about 800 feet away); Anderton Court (approx. 0.2 miles away); Romanoff’s/The Daisy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Beverly Hills Main Post Office (approx. 0.2 miles

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away); Moreton Bay Fig (approx. ¼ mile away); Beverly Hills 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beverly Hills.

Photographed By Craig Baker, May 19, 2024

2. Carroll and Company Marker

The marker lays flat in the sidewalk.

Marker Location image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Baker, May 19, 2024

3. Marker Location

This is not the original building.

Beverly Hills Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Baker, May 19, 2024

4. Beverly Hills Sign

At the nearby Beverly Hills Visitor Center.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 105 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 20, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.