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Office building in Los Angeles, California, United States This article is about the building in Los Angeles, California, United States. For other buildings, see Park Central (disambiguation).

Park Central Building
Location within the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Alternative names	PCB Detwiler Building
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Commercial offices
Location	412 West Sixth Street Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	34°02′51″N 118°15′13″W / 34.0475°N 118.2537°W / 34.0475; -118.2537
Completed	1916
Height
Roof	62 m (203 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	14
Design and construction
Architect(s)	John C. Austin
References

The Park Central Building (also known as the Detwiler Building) is a high-rise office building located at 412 West Sixth Street in Los Angeles, California. It has 14 stories and stands at a height of 203 feet, making it the tallest building in the city from the time of its completion in 1916 until 1927, when it was surpassed by the Texaco Building.

References

"Emporis building ID 136756". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.
"Park Central Building". SkyscraperPage.

External links

official Park Central Building website
Park Central Building at You-Are-Here.com

v t e Timeline of the tallest buildings in Los Angeles
Continental Building (46 m) (1903) Security Building (50.3 m) (1906) A.G. Bartlett Building (58 m) (1911) Park Central Building (62 m) (1916) Texaco Building (74 m) (1927) Los Angeles City Hall (138 m) (1928) Union Bank Plaza (157 m) (1968) 611 Place (189 m) (1969) City National Plaza (213 m) (1972) Aon Center (262 m) (1973) U.S. Bank Tower (310 m) (1990) Wilshire Grand Center (335 m) (2016)

Timeline of the tallest buildings in Los Angeles

Continental Building (46 m) (1903)
Security Building (50.3 m) (1906)
A.G. Bartlett Building (58 m) (1911)
Park Central Building (62 m) (1916)
Texaco Building (74 m) (1927)
Los Angeles City Hall (138 m) (1928)
Union Bank Plaza (157 m) (1968)
611 Place (189 m) (1969)
City National Plaza (213 m) (1972)
Aon Center (262 m) (1973)
U.S. Bank Tower (310 m) (1990)
Wilshire Grand Center (335 m) (2016)

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