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NAME <br />Empire Market 7771`. <br />NO. 248 <br />ADDRESS <br />202 -208 North Broadway <br />CITY <br />Santa Ana <br />ZIP <br />1 92701 <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />YEAR BUILT <br />1933 <br />LOCAL REGISTER CATEGORY: Key <br />HISTORIC DISTRICT <br />Downtown Santa Ana <br />NEIGHBORHOOD <br />NATIONAL REGISTER CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION <br />C <br />NATIONAL REGISTER STATUS CODE <br />I ID <br />Location: ❑ Not for Publication ® Unrestricted <br />USGS 7.5' Quad Date: T _ R _ -—of _ _ of Sec _ B.M <br />❑ Prehistoric ® Historic ❑ Both <br />ARCHITECTURAL STYLE: Art Deco <br />DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND RELATED TO PERIOD ARCHITECT <br />The Art Deco style is characterized by smooth wall surfaces, often of stucco; zigzags, chevrons, Fluting, reeding, and other low- relief <br />stylized and geometric motifs as decorative elements on the fsgade; accents of terra cotta, glass, or metal; polychromy; rectangular or <br />compound forms; and a more vertical emphasis than its close stylistic relative, Streamline Moderne. Art Deco was essentially a style <br />of decoration, and was applied to jewelry, clothing, furniture and handicrafts as well as architecture. In style between 1920 and 1940, <br />Art Deco was popularized by the Exposition des Arts Decoratifs held in Paris in 1925. It was most commonly utilized on commercial <br />or public buildings. <br />Page I of <br />i�nUJslursYeinpmrsnm,dwny 202 N I Empire MYu <br />91,01 EXHIBIT <br />25E -6 <br />