6679 Hollywood Boulevard

Building in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

United States historic place



U.S. Historic district Contributing property

The building in 2024
34°06′07″N 118°20′10″W / 34.102°N 118.336°W / 34.102; -118.336
Built	1914 or 1925
Architect	F.L. Paulson
Architectural style	Beaux Arts, Vernacular
Part of	Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District (ID85000704)
Designated CP	April 4, 1985

6679 Hollywood Boulevard is an unnamed historic two-story building at 6679 W. Hollywood Boulevard, on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Las Palmas Avenue, in Hollywood, California.^[1]

History

The United States Department of the Interior claim that 6679 Hollywood Boulevard was built by F.L. Paulson in 1914,^[1] while the Council of the City of Los Angeles claim the larger building that 6679 Hollywood Boulevard is part of was built in 1925.^[2] Built of brick, the building features a simplified Beaux Arts Vernacular style, contains a stringcourse separating the first and second stories, upper story windows grouped in twos and threes, and is capped by a heavy classical cornice supported by scroll brackets.^[1]

In 1984, the Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District was added to the National Register of Historic Places, with 6679 Hollywood Boulevard listed as a contributing property in the district.^[1]

In 1998 the building was sold for $2.25 million, and in 2007, it was sold again, for $3 million.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form - Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District". United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service. April 4, 1985.
^ ^a ^b "Lien on 6679 West Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA" (PDF). City of Los Angeles. February 24, 2014.

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