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Garden Court’s Primrose Path (1917-1984)

  • Sep 29, 2022
  • 5 min read

Anyone could live like a movie star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard: the Garden Court Apartments.



Opened in 1917 to accommodate players in the burgeoning motion-picture industry, the four-story’s neoclassical exterior featured Corinthian columns, dentil cornice, and figural corbels “holding up” the second-story molding.


At the entrance, a trio of cherubs embraced a fountain, flanked by a pair of globe light posts.

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