East Hollywood in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Arts and Crafts Building
1919
— Barnsdall Arts Center Residence “A” —
Erected 1965 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 33.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music • Parks & Recreational Areas. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series list.
Location. 34° 6.014′ N, 118° 17.616′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in East Hollywood. Marker can be reached from Hollywood Boulevard west of Vermont Avenue. Located in Barnsdall Art Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1645 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles CA 90027, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hollyhock House (within shouting distance of this marker); Barnsdall Art Park (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kaiser Permanente (about 700 feet away); Hooray for Hollywood (approx. 0.4 miles away); Charlotte and Robert Disney House (approx. half a mile away); Bukowski Court (approx. half a mile away); Hollywood Sikh Temple (approx. half a mile away); El Pueblo de Los Angeles (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Regarding Arts and Crafts Building. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright as a secondary residence to Hollyhock House, it later became a youth art center known as the Arts and Crafts Building. The 1994 Northridge Earthquake damaged the building and it was closed. A five-year-long restoration began in 2018. Today it is known as Residence A.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 241 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 24, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.