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Post #306 for the LA Noire Freeroam Explorer Project — posting locations replicated by Team Bondi for LA Noire (currently touring the downtown area) that are not considered landmarks (either official or historic) but do have real-world equivalents.

Barbara Worth Apartments

407 South Hope Street

Originally the Briggs Apartments (after the Briggs Apartment Hotel Company), the Barbara Worth Apartments comprised a cement and stucco structure of 57 units, each with its own private bath. (Note that the façade has been altered from its original appearance, though the footprint remains accurate.)

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Post #305 for the LA Noire Freeroam Explorer Project — posting locations replicated by Team Bondi for LA Noire (currently touring the downtown area) that are not considered landmarks (either official or historic) but do have real-world equivalents.

Baltimore Hotel

501 South Los Angeles Street

The Baltimore Hotel opened in 1910, a first-class reinforced concrete, fireproof structure just across Fifth Street from John Parkinson’s handsome 1906 King Edward Hotel. The owner-builder was T. Ashton Fry, and the architect Arthur Rolland Kelly.

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Post #304 for the LA Noire Freeroam Explorer Project — posting locations replicated by Team Bondi for LA Noire (currently touring the downtown area) that are not considered landmarks (either official or historic) but do have real-world equivalents.

The Bamba Club

626 North Spring Street

The tiki-themed Bamba Club features prominently in the Homicide case The Red Lipstick Murder, during which Cole Phelps interrogates temporary bartender Garrett Mason and club owner Dick McColl. The club itself was a real-world location, seen notably in the films noir Kiss Me Deadly and Criss Cross.

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Post #303 for the LA Noire Freeroam Explorer Project — posting locations replicated by Team Bondi for LA Noire (currently touring the downtown area) that are not considered landmarks (either official or historic) but do have real-world equivalents.

Auto Center Garage

746 South Hope Street

Opening in September 1925, this is often considered the oldest parking garage in the downtown area. It included a “finely-appointed ladies’ lounge,” catering to the largely female clientele of nearby department stores. (Curiously, the game situates storefronts in place of the garage entrance.)

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Post #302 for the LA Noire Freeroam Explorer Project — posting locations replicated by Team Bondi for LA Noire (currently touring the downtown area) that are not considered landmarks (either official or historic) but do have real-world equivalents.

Arrow Theater

251 South Main Street

The Arrow Theatre opened in 1925 with George Carpenter as the owner, designed by architect John E. Kunst. By 1940 it was called the Azteca Theatre as an operation of Frank Fouce, later shortened to the Aztec theater, running a combination of films and burlesque shows.

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Post #301 for the LA Noire Freeroam Explorer Project — posting locations replicated by Team Bondi for LA Noire (currently touring the downtown area) that are not considered landmarks (either official or historic) but do have real-world equivalents.

Arrow Drug Company

361 South Hill Street

There are several Arrow Drug locations across the map, but historic map and photo references of the time indicated that one such storefront was situated at the southeast corner of the Black Building.

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Another milestone: Post #300 for the LA Noire Freeroam Explorer Project — posting locations replicated by Team Bondi for LA Noire (currently touring the downtown area) that are not considered landmarks (either official or historic) but do have real-world equivalents.

Architects’ Building

816 West Fifth Street

The Architect‘s Building would be, after New York and Chicago, the third of its nature in America: a whole structure exclusively devoted to the various branches of the construction industries. Opening in 1928, it stood 12 stories high and was constructed of steel reinforced concrete.

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Post #299 for the LA Noire Freeroam Explorer Project — posting locations replicated by Team Bondi for LA Noire (currently touring the downtown area) that are not considered landmarks (either official or historic) but do have real-world equivalents.

Angelus Hotel

204 4th Street

Opening in 1901, the Angelus consisted of two eight-story blocks separated by a central light court, set on top of a rectangular base containing lobby, dining room, meeting areas and other shared facilities. When first announced, it was to be the tallest building in the city.

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Real-World Businesses and Points of Interest on the LA Noire Fandom Wikia site
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