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Historic Broadway station

Historic Broadway station is an underground light rail station on the A and E lines of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It is located at the southeast corner of 2nd Street and Broadway in the section of .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: light rail station in Los Angeles, California
  • Also known as: “Historic Broadway”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Los Angeles City Hall and Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles.

Town hall
Photo: Brion VIBBER, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, completed in 1928, is the center of the government of the city of , , and houses the mayor's office and the meeting chambers and offices of the Los Angeles City Council. is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Historic Broadway station.

Museum
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The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a contemporary art with two locations in greater Los Angeles, California. The main branch is located on Grand Avenue in , near the . is situated 1,300 feet west of Historic Broadway station.

Photo: Alossix, CC BY 3.0.
Angels Flight is a historic 2 ft 6 in narrow-gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of . It has two funicular cars, named Olivet and Sinai, that run in opposite directions on a shared cable. is situated 1,200 feet west of Historic Broadway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Los Angeles and Civic Center.

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Frank Lloyd Wright is said to have quipped, "Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in ," a quote that has since been repeated both by those who love and hate L.A.

Quarter
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The district of , Los Angeles, California, is the administrative core of the City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, and a complex of city, county, state, and federal government offices, buildings, and courthouses.

Quarter
The is a district within that includes the world's largest concentration of movie palaces, former large department stores, and office towers, all built chiefly between 1907 and 1931.

Historic Broadway station

Latitude
34.05208° or 34° 3′ 8″ north
Longitude
-118.24653° or 118° 14′ 48″ west
Inception
June 16th, 2023
Operator
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Network
LACMTA
Open location code
85633Q23+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6219631004
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q30623952
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Historic Broadway station” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Historic Broadway station”. Photo: Jfruh, CC BY-SA 4.0.