Theme Building
The Theme Building is a structure at Los Angeles International Airport, considered an architectural example of the Space Age design style. Influenced by "Populuxe" architecture, it is an example of the Mid-century modern design movement, later to become known as "Googie".Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: architectural structure at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California
- Address: 201 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045
- Roof shape: dome
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Los Angeles International Airport and Tom Bradley International Terminal.
Los Angeles International Airport
Photo: Flobrio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Angeles International Airport is the primary airport serving Los Angeles. LAX—as the airport is more commonly known—is on the West Side of Los Angeles in the suburb of Westchester.
Tom Bradley International Terminal
Airport terminal
Photo: TimBray, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tom Bradley International Terminal is an airport terminal, which is situated 2,200 feet west of Theme Building.
Otis College of Art and Design
College
Otis College of Art and Design is a private art and design school in Los Angeles, California, United States. Established in 1918, it was the city's first independent professional school of art. Otis College of Art and Design is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Theme Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westchester and El Segundo.
Westchester
Photo: InSapphoWeTrust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westchester is a neighborhood of Los Angeles on the West Side of Los Angeles County in Southern California. While it's not a part of Westchester, the community of Playa Vista is also covered in this article.
El Segundo
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
El Segundo is one of the oldest cities in the Los Angeles area. El Segundo lies along the Pacific Ocean, just south of Los Angeles International Airport in the South Bay of Los Angeles.
Palisades del Rey, California
Locality
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Palisades del Rey was a 1921 neighborhood land development by Dickinson & Gillespie Co. that later came to be called the Playa del Rey district of Los Angeles County, California. Palisades del Rey, California is situated 2 miles west of Theme Building.
Theme Building
- Categories: observation tower, building, historic site, historic building, and office
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.94414° or 33° 56′ 39″ northLongitude
-118.40249° or 118° 24′ 9″ westLevels
2Height
135 feet (41 metres)Open location code
8553WHVX+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 37891817OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeWikidata ID
Q3523620
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Satellite Map
Discover Theme Building from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Theme Building” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “主題館”
- Chinese: “主题馆”
- Chinese: “洛杉磯國際機場主體建築物”
- Dutch: “Theme Building”
- French: “Theme Building”
- German: “Theme Building”
- Hebrew: “בניין ת’ים”
- Italian: “Theme Building”
- Japanese: “テーマ・ビルディング”
- Spanish: “Theme Building”
- Urdu: “تھیم بلڈنگ”
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Highlights include USO and LAX Control Tower.
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