Built 1949 LAHCM # 766 Added to NRHP 22 June 2004 | NRHP Reference # 04000621 Opened 1949 | |
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Location 612 S. Flower St., Los Angeles, California Architectural styles Modern architecture, Streamline Moderne Similar Superior Oil Company, Engine Company No 28, Socony‑Mobil Building, South Park Lofts, Richfield Tower | ||
The General Petroleum Building, also known as the Mobil Oil Building and the Pegasus Apartments, is a highrise building in Downtown Los Angeles that was built in 1949. It was designed by Becket and Wurdeman and P.J. Walker in the Modern architecture style. Later converted into apartments, it operated under the name Pegasus. In 2004, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places based on architectural criteria.
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