Continental Gallery

Local nameContinental Gallery
LocationGallery Row, Los Angeles, United States

The Continental Building, formerly Braly Block, is a 151 ft, 13-story high-rise residential building on Spring Street in the Historic Core of Los Angeles. The Continental Building is part of the Spring Street Financial District which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.When completed in 1903, it was the city's first high-rise building, and remained the tallest commercial building for fifty-three years. Shortly after the building was completed, the Los Angeles City Council enacted a 150 ft height restriction on future buildings that remained until the 1950s.The building was originally named after John Hyde Braly, the president of a business accredited with commissioning the building. Braly moved to Los Angeles in 1891 before eventually contributing to the erection of Braly Block.

Tags Modern Architecture
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_Building

Address 408 S Spring St, Los Angeles 90013, United States

Coordinates 34°2'55.198" N -118°14'53.664" E

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