Bob Hope Patriotic Hall
Bob Hope Patriotic Hall is a 10-story building that was dedicated as Patriotic Hall by the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors in 1925 and was built to serve veterans of Indian Wars, Spanish–American War, World War I and to support the Grand Army of the Republic. It serves as the home of the Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Patriotic hall was rededicated to honor of Bob Hope and renamed "Bob Hope Patriotic Hall" on November 12, 2004.
The Bob Hope Patriotic Hall | |
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The north side of Bob Hope Patriotic Hall, featuring its Spirit of '76 mural, as seen looking southbound on S. Figueroa Street. | |
General information | |
Architectural style | Romanesque architecture |
Location | Los Angeles County |
Address | 1816 S. Figueroa Street Los Angeles, 90015 |
Country | United States of America |
Coordinates | 34.0352°N 118.271°W |
Current tenants | home of the Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs |
Named for | Bob Hope |
Construction started | 1925 |
Opened | 1925 |
Renovated | 2006 |
Owner | County of Los Angeles |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 10 |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Allied Architects Association |
Awards and prizes | Certificate of Honor, Southern California Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. |
Website | |
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