Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
1929 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD (Primary)
Important Dates
1923-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
1929 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
1929 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD Primary
1931 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD Alternative
1931 1/2 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD Alternative
1929 1/2 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD Alternative
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-Multi Family, Fourplex   Use: Historic     Style: Mediterranean Revival    
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP03. Multiple family property          
Features
No components recorded

Narrative Description

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

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2011-09-02
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
Mediterranean and Indigenous Revival Architecture, 1887-1952
Mediterranean Revival, 1887-1942
Residential
Eligibility Standards
  • Stucco exterior
  • Exemplifies the character-defining features of the Mediterranean Revival through an eclectic combination of features or a non-specific reference to the region
  • Eclectic combination of stylistic features from several countries of the Mediterranean
  • Clay tile roof or roof trim
  • Arched openings, including arched focal windows
  • Is an excellent example of its type
    • Integrity Aspects
    Materials
    Workmanship
    Feeling
    Association
    Setting
    Location
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Design
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3CS
    5S3
    3S
    Significance Statement
    Excellent example of the Mediterranean style as applied to the fourplex property type. Remarkably intact and exhibits high quality design and craftsmanship.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1923-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 532fcfac-937b-4f0e-b854-16edc66636ff
    Property Identification Number: 114B189 255
    Property Identification Number: 114B189 255
    Property Identification Number: 114B189 255
    Property Identification Number: 114B189 255
    House ID: 507312

    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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