6806 Hollywood Boulevard Explained

Nocat:yes
Nrhp Type:cp
Partof:Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District
Partof Refnum:85000704
Coordinates:34.102°N -118.339°W
Built:1922
Architecture:Art Deco
Designated Nrhp Type:April 4, 1985

6806 Hollywood Boulevard is an unnamed historic building at 6806 W. Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.[1]

History

6806 Hollywood Boulevard was built in 1922 as a three-story stucco commercial building, with some art deco ornament in its design.[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 1993, 6806 Hollywood Boulevard and its neighboring building were sold for $18.9 million.[2]

In 2024, 6806 Hollywood Boulevard was one of four Hollywood and Highland buildings proposed for demolition to make way for a metro entrance on the K Line Northern Extension. The other buildings are Bank of America Building, Hollywood Theater, and Lee Drug.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form - Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District . . April 4, 1985 . en-US.
  2. Web site: 6800 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028 . . July 16, 2024 . en-US.
  3. Web site: Metro K Line Northern Extension . . 2024 . en-US.