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USA the CalEdison Building

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The former Southern California Edison Building was one of the first all-electrically heated and cooled buildings in the United States. It was completed in 1931, and is a good example of the Zigzag phase of Art Deco architecture.

Photography Tips

Only the street-level lobby is open to the visitors, Monday - Friday during business hours. It may be open on Saturday also.

Travel Information

Parking can be a problem. If you have a Los Angeles Library Card, you can park at the 524 South Flower Street Garage at discounted rate at designated hours (validation at the Central Library is required; the discounted rate is only applicable when the Central Library is open). Otherwise, take the Metro rail to 7th St./Metro Ctr. or Pershing Square, and walk a few blocks.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing All timings are equally good

Sunrise & Sunset 06:25 - 16:50 | current local time: 03:53

Photo Themes Art Deco

Locations 601 W. Fifth St. Los Angeles CA 90071

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