Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
1332 W JEFFERSON BLVD (Primary)
Important Dates
1905-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
1332 W JEFFERSON BLVD - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
1332 W JEFFERSON BLVD Primary
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
South Los Angeles Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 8 (Council District)
EMPOWERMENT CONGRESS NORTH AREA NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
EXPOSITION PARK NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Residential-Single Family, House   Use: Historic     Style: Victorian, Vernacular Cottage, hip roof    
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP02. Single family property          
Features
No components recorded

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Security window bars added
Security door(s) added
No major alterations

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2011-09-04
Context/Theme
Residential Development and Suburbanization, 1850-1980
Early Residential Development, 1880-1930
Early Single-Family Residential Development, 1880-1930
Residential
Single-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • May be within an area later subdivided and built out
  • Represents a very early period of settlement/residential development in a neighborhood or community
  • Often sited in a prominent location
  • Is a rare surviving example of the type in the neighborhood or community
  • May also be significant for its association with important early settlers
  • Retains most of the essential physical and character-defining features from the period of significance
  • Dates from the period of significance
  • Has an important association with early settlement or residential development within a neighborhood or community
    • Integrity Aspects
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Location
    Design
    Setting
    Materials
    Workmanship
    Association
    Feeling
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3S
    5S3
    3CS
    Significance Statement
    One of the oldest buildings in the area and on Jefferson Blvd. Represents the earliest pattern of development in the area.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1905-01-01
    Date Evaluated
    2012-01-05
    Context/Theme
    Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
    Late 19th and Early 20th Century Architecture, 1865-1950
    Vernacular Hipped Cottage, 1885-1905
    Residential
    Single-Family Residence
    Eligibility Standards
  • Exhibits quality of design through distinctive features
  • Full- or partial-width front porches, usually recessed
  • Hipped roofs with shallow overhanging boxed eaves
  • Minimal ornamentation
  • Off-set gabled bay
  • One story in height
  • Rectangular, boxy plan
  • Retains most of the essential character-defining features from the period of significance
  • Tripartite, bay, and double-hung windows
  • Exemplifies the tenets of the late Victorian era and the Vernacular Cottage style
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Wood clapboard siding
    • Integrity Aspects
    Feeling
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Location
    Design
    Materials
    Workmanship
    Association
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3CS
    5S3
    3S
    Significance Statement
    Excellent example of a Vernacular Gabled Roof Cottage, exhibiting the essential features of the style. High quality design and craftsmanship.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1905-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 177b5e9e-eb87-41cb-8c7c-210b650f9dad
    Property Identification Number: 120B197 653
    House ID: 553432

    Related Resources

    Related Historic Resources

    None

    Related Historic Districts

    None

    Related Activities

    SurveyLA - South Los Angeles 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: South Los Angeles Historic Resources Survey Report (Document/Text, is referred to in / refers to)

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