Plaza Substation

10 Olvera St., Los Angeles, California. County/parish: Los Angeles.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 13, 1978. NRIS 78000689.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • See Also:Los Angeles Historic District

From Wikipedia:

Plaza Substation

The Plaza Substation was an electrical substation that formed a part of the "Yellow Car" streetcar system operated by the Los Angeles Railway from the early 1900s until 1963. After being threatened with demolition in the 1970s, the Plaza Substation was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123859418

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