Federal Building
National Register of Historic Places

Federal Building

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Listed
March 9, 2021
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
100006288

About this property

The 300 North Los Angeles Street Federal Building, located across the street from the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and United States Courthouse, is a federal building of the United States that opened in 1965 and is now on the National Register of Historic Places. The building is also notable as the site of a 1971 bombing that killed an 18-year-old worker. The building holds offices for a number of federal agencies, including the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Internal Revenue Service.

Location

300 North Los Angeles St.
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
34.05404, -118.23966

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTPOLITICS/GOVERNMENT
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Battles

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When was Federal Building listed on the National Register?

Federal Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 9, 2021.

What type of historic resource is Federal Building?

Federal Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Federal Building?

The period of significance for Federal Building is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1965.

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