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Foy House

Ezra F. Kysor
This Italianate-style residence is one of the few remaining homes in Los Angeles from the 1870s. An early resident was Mary Foy, L.A.'s first female chief librarian and a leader in the women's suffrage movement
Photo by Flora Chou/L.A. Conservancy

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, Plaza House

Kysor and Morgan
The Plaza House features original cast iron storefront columns, groups of double and triple windows topped by segmental arches, and an elaborate bracketed cornice and false gable parapet.
Photo by Laura Dominguez/L.A. Conservancy

Merced Theatre

Ezra F. Kysor
Known for its masked balls at the turn of the twentieth century, the Merced Theatre is one of the oldest remaining LGBTQ spaces in Los Angeles.