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Banks-Huntley Building

 
 
Banks-Huntley Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, February 28, 2021
1. Banks-Huntley Building Marker
Inscription. Art Deco style. Architects - John and Donald Parkinson. Built 1930. Declared 1997, Historic Cultural Monument No. 631, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department.
 
Erected 1997 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 631.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1930.
 
Location. 34° 2.712′ N, 118° 15.107′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Downtown Los Angeles. It is on Spring Street south of 6th Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 634 S Spring St, Los Angeles CA 90014, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s Transverse Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Original Terminus of Route 66 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kerckoff Building (about 600 feet away); St. Vincent Court (about 600 feet away); Cole’s P.E. Buffet (about 700 feet away); Grether & Grether Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Palm Court (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chapman Building
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); M.J. Connell Building No. 4 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
 
Banks-Huntley Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, February 28, 2021
2. Banks-Huntley Building Marker
The marker is to the right of the door.
Banks-Huntley Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, February 28, 2021
3. Banks-Huntley Building
Banks-Huntley Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, February 28, 2021
4. Banks-Huntley Building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 861 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 4, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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