The 5 apartment building Jim Morrison last resided in before moving to Paris is being put up for sale. The Doors lead singer shared unit 8216 1/2 Norton Ave. in West Hollywood with his girlfriend Pamela Courson in 1970 & '71. The Spanish-style stucco building will be marketed as a B&B or business rental building. Ben Fong-Torres interviewed Morrison in his apartment in February of '71 for Rolling Stone. A small statue of a lizard adorns an exterior wall of the building and a bust of the singer is displayed in a brick courtyard. Owned since 2003 by Cheri Woods, the building's interior has changed little since Morrison was a resident. She has opened his s top floor apartment to those wanting to see it for $10 and it is listed as available for daily, weekly and longer term rentals, with month long stays advertised as $3,000. The building is located within minutes by foot of Morrison's Sunset Strip haunts.
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