Young's Market Company Building

1610 W. Seventh St., Los Angeles, California. County/parish: Los Angeles.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 15, 2004. NRIS 04000595.

1 contributing building.

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Young's Market Company Building

Young's Market Company Building built in 1924 is a historic building located at 1610 West 7th Street, corner South Union Avenue, in the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

It was originally a retail market and office building, designed by architect Charles F. Plummer. The Spanish Renaissance Revival style building features marble columns and a terra-cotta frieze. In 1958, Young's moved to a headquarters building on Central Avenue.

In the 1980's it featured in the films Body Double and Fright Night.

It has been renovated into 44 live-work lofts in 1997.

The Young's Market Company Building commercial block is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument. On June 15, 2004, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123859646

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