Roadside Peek : Historical Hotels Southern California 2




Retrolook Main \| Bygone Retail \| Golden Era \| Historical Sites \| Hotels Postcards \| Swinging Retro \| So CA Main Pages : 1 [2] 3 This section features the historical hotels of Southern California, including many that have now converted to apartments. See more historical hotels from Southern California at Roadside Peek's Historical Hotels San Diego. Ansonia Apartments (James Edmonds Hotel) Los Angeles, CA Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn The Ansonia Apartments in downtown Los Angeles features a rooftop sign. These apartments were once known as the James Edmonds Hotel. (Near left) A close-up of the rooftop sign. Asbury Apartments Los Angeles, CA Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn Near MacArthur Park in Los Angeles is the Asbury Apartments. (Near right) The Asbury sign (Far right) The hotel building El Royale Apartments Los Angeles, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo Here's the sign for the El Royale in Los Angeles. Bryson Apartments Los Angeles, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo Along Wilshire Boulevard, also known as the Miracle Mile, is the Bryson Apartments and its famous rooftop sign. El Royale Apartments Los Angeles, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo Check out the Hotel Stratford and its rooftop sign, located near downtown Los Angeles. El Royale Apartments Los Angeles, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo Also located along the Miracle Mile is the Wilshire Royale Hotel. This is currently a Howard Johnson's hotel. The Plaza Hotel Hollywood, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo Here's the famous Plaza Hotel rooftop sign in Hollywood, near Sunset and Vine. This sign is located right next the The Broadway department store and sign. Gaylord Apartments Los Angeles, CA Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo The Gaylord Apartments still features its rooftop sign in an old part of Koreatown. The Gaylord Hotel and its rooftop sign was originally built sometime in the 1920's. Pages : 1 [2] 3 Retrolook Main \| Bygone Retail \| Golden Era \| Historical Sites \| Hotels Postcards \| Swinging Retro \| So CA Main Home \| Search \| What's New \| Contact Disclaimers, Copyright, and Trademarks Page Last Updated March 6, 2006