Los Altos Apartments (Los Angeles, California)

USA / California / West Hollywood / Los Angeles, California / Wilshire Boulevard, 4121
 apartment building, historic landmark

4121 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90010

Built in 1926 by Edward B. Rust and Luther Mayo in a Mission Revival style, it was originally developed as a "co-op", but went bankrupt during the Great Depression. It is rumored that William Randolph Hearst once kept his mistress, actress Marion Davies, in the penthouse apartment. Other Hollywood stars also rumored to have stayed at the famed hotel include Bette Davis, Mae West, Judy Garland and Loretta Young, among others. In 1999, Los Altos received a design award from the California Preservation Foundation, it was added to the National Register of Historical Places in 1999 - Building #99000765.
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Coordinates:   34°3'43"N   118°19'2"W
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