Hollywood in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Capitol Records Building
Erected by Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. (Marker Number 18.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, and the The Beatles series lists.
Location. 34° 6.193′ N, 118° 19.596′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Hollywood. Marker is on Vine Street north of Hollywood Boulevard, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1750 Vine St, Los Angeles CA 90028, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Palace (within shouting distance of this marker); Hollywood & Vine (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Knickerbocker Hotel (about 500 feet away); Bank of Hollywood (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Hollywood & Vine (about 500 feet away); Hollywood and Vine (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Hollywood & Vine (about 600 feet away); Taft Building (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Regarding Capitol Records Building. This marker has a mistake. The building was not designed to resemble a stack of records. It is merely a coincidence.
The photo on the marker features a scale model of the building presented by Frank Sinatra.
This is Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 857, designated in 2006.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 3, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 581 times since then and 34 times this year. Last updated on February 21, 2021, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 3, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.