Mission Revival | Los Angeles Conservancy

Mission Revival

Photo courtesy Justin Micheli

Casa de Rosas Campus

Sumner P. Hunt
Like the roses that once adorned its façade, the historic Casa de Rosas Campus—once the oldest women’s shelter in Los Angeles—blooms once more to serve an urgent community need, this time as long-term affordable housing for veterans.
Image courtesy the National Trust for Historic Preservation

Church of the Epiphany

Ernest Coxhead
Arthur B. Benton
The Church of the Epiphany conveys numerous aspects of Lincoln Heights' history, from its Period Revival architecture to its connection to the Chicano Movement.
Photo courtesy Thomas Safran & Associates and Coalition for Responsible Community Development

Dunbar Hotel

Architect Unknown
A beloved landmark of L.A.'s African American heritage has reclaimed its rightful place as a vibrant community resource.
Photo by Marisela Ramirez/L.A. Conservancy.

El Mercado

El Mercado, often known as "El Mercadito" to locals, embodies the traditional Mexican cultural identity of the Eastside.
Photo by Adrian Scott Fine/L.A. Conservancy

Hattie McDaniel Residence

Lester S. Moore
Sugar Hill resident Hattie McDaniel, who identified as a bisexual woman, was the first African American to win an Academy Award.
Photo courtesy Gensler-Ryan Gobuty

Herald Examiner Building

Julia Morgan
Julia Morgan, the first licensed female architect in California, designed this Mission Revival style building to house the operations of William Randolph Hearst's newspaper, the Los Angeles Examiner.
Hilton Checkers
Photo by Johnathan Clover, www.cloverleafimages.com

Hilton Checkers

Charles Whittlesey
Built on a lot only sixty feet wide and 160 feet deep, the Mayflower Hotel's exterior is Spanish in style while the interior leans more toward "Pilgrim Revival."

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