Leed's Building
 | This article relies on a single source. (March 2026) |
Leed's | |
 The building in 2024 | |
  Location within the Los Angeles metropolitan area | |
| Location | 6352 W. Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34°06′04″N 118°19′42″W / 34.101°N 118.3284°W |
| Built | 1935 |
| Architect | S. Charles Lee |
| Architectural style | International Style |
| Part of | Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District (ID85000704) |
| Designated CP | April 4, 1985 |
Leed's is a historic one-story retail building at 6352 W. Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, formerly home to Leed's Shoe Store.[1]
History
[edit]Leed's was designed by renowned theater architect S. Charles Lee and built in 1935.[2]
In 1985, the Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District was added to the National Register of Historic Places, with Leed's listed as a contributing property in the district.[2]
Architecture and design
[edit]Leed's Building is made of concrete with extensive use of glass and features an International Style design with an integral vertical sign balanced by intersecting parapets and a cantilevered front corner entrance.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Jaak Treiman (2011). A Diplomatic Guide to Los Angeles: Discovering Its Sites and Character. Velak Publishing. p. 154. ISBN 978-0-9835158-0-7.
- 1 2 3 "Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District". National Park Service. April 4, 1985.