About this property
Angeles Mesa Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library in the Angeles Mesa neighborhood of Los Angeles. It was built in the late 1920s based on a Spanish Colonial Revival style design by architect Royal Dana. The building was dedicated and opened to the public on October 9, 1928, and cost about $35,000 to build and furnish.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 87001005. It was listed on May 18, 1987.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Angelus Mesa Branch listed on the National Register?
Angelus Mesa Branch was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 18, 1987.
What type of historic resource is Angelus Mesa Branch?
Angelus Mesa Branch is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Angelus Mesa Branch?
The period of significance for Angelus Mesa Branch is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1928.
Can I research the history near Angelus Mesa Branch?
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