Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
The Villageaire (Primary)
Important Dates
1949-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
The Villageaire - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
5600 W FALLSGROVE ST Primary
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
Los Angeles City Council District 10 (Council District)
West Adams - Baldwin Hills - Leimert Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
EMPOWERMENT CONGRESS WEST AREA NDC (Neighborhood Council)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Residential-Single Family, House   Use: Historic     Style: Modern, Mid-Century    
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP02. Single family property          
Features
No components recorded

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
No major alterations

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2016-01-12
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
L.A. Modernism, 1919-1980
Post-War Modernism, 1946-1975
Mid-Century Modernism, 1945-1975
Residential
Eligibility Standards
  • Exhibits quality of design through distinctive features
  • Retains the essential character defining features of Mid-Century Modernism from the period of significance
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
    • Integrity Aspects
    Design
    Association
    Materials
    Setting
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Feeling
    Workmanship
    Location
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3CS
    5S3
    3S
    Significance Statement
    "Significant for its association with the USC School of Architecture's modern architecture curriculum in the postwar era. The house was designed by students under the direction of Arthur B. Gallion, noted dean of the school."
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1949-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    House ID: 521959
    Property Identification Number: 117B173 42
    SurveyLA ID: 122c1fb0-236a-4989-8f19-b58d4e07ad1d

    Related Resources

    Related Historic Resources

    None

    Related Historic Districts

    None

    Related Activities

    SurveyLA - West Adams - Baldwin Hills - Leimert Survey (was assessed in / assessed)

    Related Historic Events

    None

    Related People/Organizations

    Architectural Resources Group (Surveying Firm, was surveyed by / surveyed)

    Related Information Resources

    Images
    Documents
    SurveyLA: West Adams-Baldwin Hills-Leimert Historic Resources Survey Report (Document/Text, is referred to in / refers to)

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