Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
Seventh Day Adventists Church (Primary)
Seventh Day Adventists Church (Historic)
Christ New Commandment Baptist Church (Alternative)
1056 N ISLAND AVE (Alternative)
Important Dates
1926-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
Seventh Day Adventists Church - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner
Southern California Assoc Seventh Day Adventists

Location Information

Addresses
1056 N ISLAND AVE Primary
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
Wilmington - Harbor City Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 15 (Council District)
WILMINGTON NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
WILMINGTON NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Institutional-Religious/Spiritual, Church   Use: Historic     Style: Craftsman    
Type: Institutional-Religious/Spiritual   Use: Current        
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP16. Religious building          
Features
Component: Cladding Type: Wood clapboards Material: none defined
Component: Construction Type: Wood Material: none defined
Component: Door Type: Double Material: Wood
Component: Plan Type: Rectangular Material: none defined
Component: Porch Type: Brackets (Porch Supports); Entrance porch/stoop Material: Wood
Component: Roof Type: Eaves, open; Eaves, wide; Exposed rafter tails; Gable, front; Brackets Material: Composition shingle
Component: Window Type: Single; Multi-light; Fixed Material: Wood
Component: Window Type: Fixed Material: none defined
Architectural Description
Additional features include textured glass in the windows on the primary elevation.
Alterations
No major alterations

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2011-12-19
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
Arts and Crafts Movement, 1895-1930
Craftsman, 1905-1930
Institutional
Church
Eligibility Standards
  • One or two stories in height
  • Broad, overhanging eaves with exposed structural members such as rafter tails, knee braces, and king posts
  • Typically double-hung windows or casement windows situated in groups
  • Low-pitched gabled roofs
  • Shingled exteriors, occasionally clapboard or stucco
  • 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
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
    • Integrity Aspects
    Materials
    Workmanship
    Setting
    Association
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Location
    Design
    Feeling
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3CS
    5S3
    3S
    Significance Statement
    An excellent intact example of the Craftsman style applied to a religious building. One of the few examples observed that retains integrity.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1926-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 42371edb-0005-4957-b68c-149e6d8cc10c
    Property Identification Number: 033B205 903
    House ID: 374077

    Related Resources

    Related Historic Resources

    None

    Related Historic Districts

    None

    Related Activities

    SurveyLA - Wilmington - Harbor City Survey (was assessed in / assessed)

    Related Historic Events

    None

    Related People/Organizations

    Southern California Assoc Seventh Day Adventists (was owned by / owned)
    GPA Consulting, Inc. (Surveying Firm, was surveyed by / surveyed)

    Related Information Resources

    Images
    Documents
    SurveyLA: Wilmington-Harbor City Historic Resources Survey Report (Document/Text, is referred to in / refers to)

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