Pershing Square, Los Angeles

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Pershing Square, Los Angeles is a historic public park and urban plaza in downtown Los Angeles known for its central location, civic events, and distinctive modernist design features.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city square
public park
urban plaza
adjacentTo Pershing Square station
area approximately 5 acres
boundedBy South Hill Street NERFINISHED
South Olive Street
West 5th Street
West 6th Street
city Los Angeles
coordinateLocation 34.0475°N 118.2533°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
feature fountain
large purple bell tower
paved plaza areas
planters and trees
sculptural elements
seating areas
underground parking garage
formerName Central Park
La Plaza
surface form: La Plaza Abaja
hasDesignStyle modernist landscape design
postmodern architecture
hasUse civic events
concerts
public gatherings
public recreation
heritageStatus historic public space
inception 1866
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles
United States of America
surface form: United States
majorRenovation 1992
namedAfter John J. Pershing
near Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles
surface form: Financial District, Los Angeles

Los Angeles Public Library
surface form: Los Angeles Central Library
neighborhood Downtown Los Angeles
operator Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation
surface form: City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks
redesignedBy Laurie Olin
Ricardo Legorreta
servedBy B Line (Los Angeles Metro)
surface form: Los Angeles Metro B Line

D Line (Los Angeles Metro)
surface form: Los Angeles Metro D Line
state California, United States
surface form: California
usedFor cultural festivals
farmers markets
political rallies
seasonal ice rink

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John J. Pershing commemoratedBy Pershing Square, Los Angeles