Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
1563 E 108TH ST (Primary)
Important Dates
1911-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
1563 E 108TH ST - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner
Joseph Catalano

Location Information

Addresses
1563 E 108TH ST Primary
1569 E 108TH ST Alternative
1569 1/2 E 108TH ST Alternative
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
Southeast Los Angeles Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 15 (Council District)
WATTS NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
WATTS 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
Windows boarded up
Security window bars added

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2012-01-03
Context/Theme
Pre-Consolidation Communities of Los Angeles, 1850-1932
Watts, 1850-1926
Important Events in Watts History, 1850-1926
Residential
Eligibility Standards
  • Retains most of the essential physical features from the period of significance
  • Represents a resource dating from the pre-consolidation period of Watts
  • Is associated with an event or series of events important in the formation, settlement or development of Watts
    • Integrity Aspects
    Workmanship
    Design
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Association
    Location
    Setting
    Materials
    Feeling
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3S
    5S3
    3CS
    Significance Statement
    Excellent example of an early 20th century cottage, representing the earliest pattern of development in the area, before consolidation. Very few remaining with integrity.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1920-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 1d0ba958-737e-45a3-8699-6323b2992654
    Property Identification Number: 088-5A213 21
    Property Identification Number: 088-5A213 21
    Property Identification Number: 088-5A213 21
    House ID: 402527

    Related Resources

    Related Historic Resources

    None

    Related Historic Districts

    None

    Related Activities

    SurveyLA - Southeast Los Angeles Survey (was assessed in / assessed)

    Related Historic Events

    None

    Related People/Organizations

    GPA Consulting, Inc. (Surveying Firm, was surveyed by / surveyed)
    Joseph Catalano (was owned by / owned)

    Related Information Resources

    Images
    Documents
    SurveyLA: Southeast Los Angeles Historic Resources Survey Report (Document/Text, is referred to in / refers to)

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