Los Angeles City Hall facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Los Angeles City Hall |
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| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Type | Government offices |
| Location | 200 North Spring Street Los Angeles, California |
| Coordinates | 34°03′13″N 118°14′35″W / 34.0536°N 118.2430°W |
| Construction started | 1926 |
| Completed | 1928 |
| Owner | City of Los Angeles |
| Management | City of Los Angeles |
| Height | |
| Roof | 138 m (453 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 32 |
| Floor area | 79,510 m2 (855,800 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Austin, Parkinson and Martin |
| Structural engineer | Nabih Youssef Associates |
| Main contractor | Bovis Lend Lease |
| Designated: | March 24, 1976 |
| Reference #: | 150 |
Los Angeles City Hall is the main government building in Los Angeles, California. The office of the Mayor of Los Angeles is in there as well as Los Angeles City Council. The building is in the Civic Center district of Downtown Los Angeles. The building was completed in 1928 and is about 454 feet (138 m) tall.
Gallery
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Detailed top of City Hall.
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The silhouette of City Hall at sunrise.
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Stairs of the city hall
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Seen at night from the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
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During the day from the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
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City Hall with a street sign indicating Los Angeles' twin towns and sister cities.
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As seen from Grand Park.
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City Hall at night from Grand Park.
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The building in 1931.
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Images for kids
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Tallest base-isolated structure in the world, built in 1928. A Neoclassical base with an Art Deco tower. Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #150.
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The Tom Bradley Room, making up the whole interior of L.A. City Hall's 27th floor.
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The City Hall from Hill Street
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Looking north on Main St. from 1st St., 2020 with City Hall South (r), behind it a small portion of City Hall East; and on the left, City Hall proper
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See also
In Spanish: Ayuntamiento de Los Ángeles para niños
