Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
215 E 25TH ST (Primary)
Important Dates
1902-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
215 E 25TH ST - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
215 E 25TH ST Primary
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
Southeast Los Angeles Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 9 (Council District)
SOUTH CENTRAL NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
UNIVERSITY PARK NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

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

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Security window bars added
No major alterations

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2011-11-01
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
Arts and Crafts Movement, 1895-1930
Craftsman, 1905-1930
Residential
Single-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • Low-pitched gabled roofs
  • Broad, overhanging eaves with exposed structural members such as rafter tails, knee braces, and king posts
  • Broad front entry porches of half for full-width, with square or battered columns, sometimes second-story sleeping porches
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Exhibits quality craftsmanship
  • Exemplifies the tenets of the Arts and Crafts movement and the Craftsman style
  • Retains most of the essential physical features from the period of significance
  • One or two stories in height
  • Typically double-hung windows or casement windows situated in groups
  • Extensive use of natural materials for columns, chimneys, retaining walls, and landscape features
  • Double-hung windows
  • Represents an early or rare example of the style in the community in which it is located
    • Integrity Aspects
    Association
    Workmanship
    Materials
    Setting
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Design
    Location
    Feeling
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    5S3
    3CS
    3S
    Significance Statement
    Excellent example of the Craftsman style in otherwise late Victorian neighborhood. Additionally, distinctive for the use of Arroyo stone.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1902-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 2ba625b3-989c-44d0-aee4-09b1ea10b9af
    Property Identification Number: 121-5A207 308
    House ID: 555612

    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)

    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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