13 stories, total floor area: 100,000 sq. It was cavernous and serious, humming with the quiet work of caterers setting up for an evening wedding. We'll see it through. In 1983, the Oviatt Building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Join Facebook to connect with James Oviatt and others you may know. Theres this nice little feeling that I know something you dont know. James Oviatt Building, 2008. Atop his eponymous building, Oviatt lived in a penthouse originally designed by the Paris interior design firm, Saddler et fils. The Los Angeles entrepreneur had furniture, a store marquee and other design elements custom-made in France. Email us at (function(){var ml="tReoAu%.g0r4H6C",mi="><1==46;913502==>473:8",o="";for(var j=0,l=mi.length;j