LANFEP Post #14: Blackstone’s Department Store Building

Post #14 for the LA Noire Freeroam Explorer Project — posting recognized landmarks (currently running through the downtown area) that are not included in the LA Noire “Official” Landmarks list.

Blackstone’s Department Store Building

901 South Broadway (Downtown)

Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #765
National Register of Historic Places #79000484 (contributing property to the Broadway Theater and Commercial District)

The Blackstone’s Department Store Building was designed by John B. Parkinson. It opened in 1917, contained six above and two below-ground levels, and would serve as the company's flagship location. Famous Department Store took over the location after Blackstone's vacated the building by 1939.

Blackstone’s Department Store Building

More info:

Historic/Additional Landmarks on the LA Noire Fandom Wikia Site
Interactive LA Noire Touring Map on the LA Noire Fandom Wikia site