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May Company Building (Broadway, Los Angeles)
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This article is about the May Company Building in downtown Los Angeles. For other May Company buildings, see May Company Building (disambiguation).
The May Company Building on Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles, a.k.a. Hamburgers/May Company Department Store[1] and the May Department Store Building, later known as the California Broadway Trade Center, was the flagship store of the May Company California department store chain. It is a contributing property to the NRHP-listed Broadway Theater and Commercial District.
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May Company Building | |
![]() Exterior view of The Hamburger's Store building (later became the May Company) on the corner of Eighth Street and Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1912 | |
Location in Downtown Los Angeles | |
Location | 801 S. Broadway Los Angeles[1] |
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Coordinates | 34.043728°N 118.2548894°W / 34.043728; -118.2548894 |
Area | 1,100,000 square feet (100,000 m2)[2] |
Built | 1906[1] |
Architect | Alfred F. Rosenheim[1] |
Architectural style | Beaux-Arts[1] |
Part of | Broadway Theater and Commercial District (ID79000484) |
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