Memorial Branch, Los Angeles

Name: Memorial Branch
Address: Los Angeles, United States

#720 among attractions in Los Angeles

Library, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Memorial Branch is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library. It was built in 1930 based on a Gothic Revival design by architect John C. Austin, also noted as the lead architect of the Griffith Observatory and the Hollywood Masonic Temple. The library includes a large heraldic work of stained glass created by the artists at Judson Studios. ()

Coordinates: 34°3'22"N, 118°23'7"W

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West Los Angeles (South Robertson)Los Angeles United States

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Memorial Branch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rodeo Drive, Museum of Tolerance, Two Rodeo, Saks Fifth Avenue.

1.4 miNW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Rodeo Drive, Los Angeles
35 min walk • Rodeo Drive, located in the heart of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, epitomizes luxury, fashion, and exclusivity. This famed shopping district, spanning just three blocks within the 90210 zip code, is home to a constellation of high-end designer boutiques, jewelry stores...
1 miW
Displays on the Holocaust and modern times
Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles
25 min walk • The Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles stands as a bastion of education and remembrance, dedicated to challenging visitors to confront bigotry and racism, and to understand the Holocaust in both historic and contemporary contexts.
1.2 miNW
Memorial
Two Rodeo, Santa Monica
30 min walk • Two Rodeo Drive, often referred to simply as Two Rodeo, is a distinctive landmark situated in the heart of Beverly Hills, California, not Santa Monica as mentioned. This upscale shopping complex is renowned for its unique architectural design that mimics a European...
1.4 miNW
Shopping, Department store
Saks Fifth Avenue, Santa Monica
35 min walk • Saks Fifth Avenue at 9600 Wilshire Boulevard is a department store in Beverly Hills, California. It is part of the Saks Fifth Avenue company. It was designed by the architectural firm Parkinson and Parkinson, with interiors by Paul R. Williams.
1.4 miNW
Spanish colonial revival architecture, City hall
Beverly Hills City Hall, Los Angeles
37 min walk • The Beverly Hills City Hall is a historic building and city hall in Beverly Hills, California.
1.4 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Los Angeles
37 min walk • The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is a community arts center in Beverly Hills, California, named for philanthropist Wallis Annenberg in recognition for The Annenberg Foundation's major gift to fund the campus.
0.8 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Historical place
Saban Theatre, Los Angeles
21 min walk • The Saban Theatre is a historic theatre in Beverly Hills, California, formerly known as the Fox Wilshire Theater. It is an Art Deco structure at the southeast corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Hamilton Drive designed by architect S.
0.6 miNE
Library
Margaret Herrick Library
15 min walk • The Margaret Herrick Library, located in Beverly Hills, California, is the main repository of print, graphic and research materials of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
1.1 miNW
Park, Garden
Beverly Canon Gardens, Los Angeles
30 min walk • Beverly Cañon Gardens is a public park in Beverly Hills, California.
1.5 miNW
City, Area
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
38 min walk • Beverly Hills is a city in Los Angeles County, California. Located within 5.71 square miles, and surrounded by the cities of Los Angeles and West Hollywood, it had a population of 34,109 at the 2010 census, and an estimated population of 33,792 in 2019.
1 miE
Theater, Colonial revival architecture, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Carthay Circle Theatre
27 min walk • The Carthay Circle Theatre was one of the most famous movie palaces of Hollywood's Golden Age. Located on San Vicente Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, it opened in 1926 and was demolished in 1969.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Memorial Branch?

Nearby attractions include Beth Jacob Congregation, Los Angeles (8 min walk), Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles (14 min walk), Samuel Goldwyn Theater, Los Angeles (20 min walk), Saban Theatre, Los Angeles (21 min walk).

How to get to Memorial Branch by public transport?

The nearest stations to Memorial Branch:

Bus

Pico & Lapeer • Lines: 7 (3 min walk)
Robertson & Pico • Lines: 7 (4 min walk)