Leed's Building

Building in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

United States historic place


Leed's
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

The building in 2024
34°06′04″N 118°19′42″W / 34.101°N 118.3284°W / 34.101; -118.3284
Built	1935
Architect	S. Charles Lee
Architectural style	International Style
Part of	Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District (ID85000704)
Designated CP	April 4, 1985

Leed's is a historic one-story retail building at 6352 W. Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, formerly home to Leed's Shoe Store.^[1]

History

Leed's was designed in the International Style by renowned theater architect S. Charles Lee. The building is made of concrete and features a cantilevered front corner entrance, an integral vertical sign balanced by intersecting parapets, and extensive use of glass.^[2]

In 1984, the Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District was added to the National Register of Historic Places, with Leed's listed as a contributing property in the district.^[2]

In 2000, the building was sold for $920,009.^[3]

References

^ Jaak Treiman (2011). A Diplomatic Guide to Los Angeles: Discovering Its Sites and Character. Velak Publishing. p. 154. ISBN 978-0-9835158-0-7.
^ ^a ^b "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.
^ "6350 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028". Property Shark. Retrieved July 16, 2024.

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