Florence Nightingale Middle School – Los Angeles CA

City:
Los Angeles, CA

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)

Designers:
Frederick M. Ashley, John C. Austin

Description

"This P.W. A.Moderne style school was constructed from 1937 to 1939 to plans drawn by architects John C. Austin and Frederick M. Ashley. The P.W.A. Moderne married the symmetry and classicism of earlier eras with elements culled from the fashionable Art Deco and Streamline Moderne idioms."
– https://www.laschools.org/employee/design/fs-studies-and-reports/download/LAUSD_Presentation_March_2002.pdf?version_id=1895945

Location Info

3311 North Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA 90065
Los Angeles County

Location notes:

Coordinates: 34.087731, -118.21912

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