NASA Industrial Plant, Storage Facility, 12214 Lakewood Boulevard, Downey, Los Angeles County, CA
Summary
Significance: Building 25 was constructed in 1941 during the plant's World War II expansion. Historical records indicate that the building was designed for manufacturing purposes, and some early site plans indicate that is was also used for paint storage. Since the 1960's, the building has functioned largely as a storage facility, and in the 1990s was used to house real estate and planning records.
Survey number: HAER CA-310-F
Building/structure dates: 1941 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Onyx Architects, contractor
Positive Image Photography, contractor
Jackson-Retondo, Elaine, transmitter
Kaplan, Mark, historian
Olmos, Tavo, photographer
Location
Downey, 33.92353, -118.13236
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html