Pacific Electric Building

The historic Pacific Electric Building, opened in 1905 in the as the main train station for the Pacific Electric Railway, as well as the company's headquarters; Main Street Station served passengers boarding trains for the south and east of Southern California.
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  • Type: Apartment building
  • Description: historic building in Los Angeles, California
  • Also known as: “Huntington Building” and “Pacific Electric Lofts”
  • Address: 610 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cecil Hotel and Cole’s Pacific Electric Buffet.

Hotel
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The is an affordable housing complex in . It opened on December 20, 1924, as a hotel, but declined during the Great Depression and subsequent decades.

Restaurant
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Cole's Pacific Electric Buffet, also known as Cole's P.E. Buffet and Cole's French Dip, was a and bar located at 118 East 6th Street in the Historic Core of downtown Los Angeles, California.

Theater building
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Palace Theatre, formerly Orpheum Theatre, Orpheum-Palace Theatre, Broadway Palace, Fox Palace, and New Palace Theatre, is a historic five-story theater and office building located at 636 S. is situated 890 feet northwest of Pacific Electric Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gallery Row and Downtown Los Angeles.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , designated by the city council in 2003 to promote the concentration of art galleries along Main and Spring Streets.

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is a city of diverse cultures, and many of them are showcased in and around the city's Downtown. While Downtown L.A. has been considered primarily a business and manufacturing hub for the last several decades, its long-heralded revival has really gained some traction as new restaurants, retail chains, boutiques, and trendy hotels open at a rapid pace.

Neighborhood
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The is a section of where a variety of jewelry is sold.

Pacific Electric Building

Latitude
34.04465° or 34° 2′ 41″ north
Longitude
-118.24977° or 118° 14′ 59″ west
Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)
Inception
1904
Levels
9
Height
152 feet (46 metres)
Open location code
85632QV2+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 428017454
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­apartments
Wiki­data ID
Q7122437
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Pacific Electric Building” goes by many names.
  • French: “Pacific Electric Building”
  • Japanese: “メインストリート・ターミナル”
  • Persian: “ساختمان پاسیفیک الکتریک”
  • Urdu: “پیسفک الیکٹرک بلڈنگ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Main Barre and Fifty/ 24LA Gallery.

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