Wilshire/Western
Wilshire/Western is a railway stop in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Wilshire/Western is situated nearby to the theater building The Wiltern, as well as near Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wilshire/Western station and Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre.
Wilshire/Western station
Metro station
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.
Wilshire/Western station is an underground rapid transit station on the D Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located under Wilshire Boulevard at Western Avenue, after which the station is named, in the Mid-Wilshire and Koreatown districts of Los Angeles.
Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Pellissier Building and adjoining Wiltern Theatre is a 12-story, 155-foot Art Deco landmark at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue in Los Angeles, California.
Wilshire Boulevard Temple
Synagogue
Photo: Downtowngal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wilshire Boulevard Temple, known from 1862 to 1933 as Congregation B'nai B'rith, is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue at 3663 Wilshire Boulevard, in the Wilshire Center neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. Wilshire Boulevard Temple is situated 1,200 feet east of Wilshire/Western.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koreatown and Wilton Historic District.
Koreatown
Suburb
Photo: DaveofCali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koreatown is a neighborhood in central Los Angeles, California, centered near Sixth and Alexandria streets. Koreans began immigrating in larger numbers in the 1960s and found housing in the Mid-Wilshire area.
Wilton Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wilton Historic District is a historic district of single family residences in Los Angeles, California from the early 20th century.
Windsor Square
Quarter
Windsor Square is a small, historic neighborhood in the Wilshire region of Los Angeles, California. It is highly diverse in ethnic makeup, with an older population than the city as a whole.
Wilshire/Western
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.06175° or 34° 3′ 42″ northLongitude
-118.30891° or 118° 18′ 32″ westOperator
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNetwork
LACMTAOpen location code
85633M6R+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 18660420OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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