The Edison

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The Edison
TheEdisonLogo.png
Logo of The Edison
LocationLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Coordinates34°3′3.7″N 118°14′42″W / 34.051028°N 118.24500°W / 34.051028; -118.24500Coordinates: 34°3′3.7″N 118°14′42″W / 34.051028°N 118.24500°W / 34.051028; -118.24500
TypeNightclub
Genre(s)Steampunk
Opened2007
Website
edisondowntown.com

The Edison is a steampunk themed nightclub located inside the Higgins Building basement in Los Angeles, California. The Edison opened in 2007. The Higgins Building basement was Los Angeles' first power plant, built by .[1] After spending several years derelict and underwater, it was rescued by entrepreneurs Andrew Meieran and Marc Smith, who made a post-industrial steampunk venue for Los Angeles nightclubbers. It is known for having a rooftop aquarium.[2][3][4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Higgins Building was a shining showpiece". Los Angeles Times. 2006-11-19. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
  2. ^ Will Pearson. "The Edison Downtown". www.willpearson.co.uk.
  3. ^ Best Bar in a 100 year old building
  4. ^ "Lucent Dossier's vaudeville troupe lights up Edison". Archived from the original on November 25, 2010.
  5. ^ "Lucent Dossier at the Edison". Los Angeles Times.

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