Wilmington Branch

Infobox_nrhp | name =Wilmington Branch
nrhp_type =


caption =
location= 309 W. Opp St., Wilmington, Los Angeles, California
lat_degrees = 34
lat_minutes = 3
lat_seconds = 13
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 118
long_minutes = 16
long_seconds = 6
long_direction = W
locmapin = California
area =
built =1927
architect= Marston,Van Pelt & Maybury; McAllister,W.E.
architecture= Mission/Spanish Revival
added = May 19, 1987
governing_body = Local
mpsub=Los Angeles Branch Library System TR
refnum=87001023cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

Wilmington Branch is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library located in the Wilmington section of Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1927 based on a design by architect W.E. McAllister.

In 1987, the Wilmington Branch and several other branch libraries in Los Angeles were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic group submission.The [http://www.nr.nps.gov/multiples/64000066.pdf Los Angeles Branch Library System TR] ] The application noted that the branch libraries had been constructed in a variety of period revival styles to house the initial branch library system of the City of Los Angeles.

ee also

*List of Registered Historic Places in Los Angeles
*List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Harbor area
*Los Angeles Public Library

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