Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
ALPHA DELTA PI (Primary)
ALPHA DELTA PI (Historic)
814 W 28TH ST (Alternative)
Important Dates
1900-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
ALPHA DELTA PI - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
814 W 28TH ST Primary
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
South Los Angeles Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 9 (Council District)
EMPOWERMENT CONGRESS NORTH AREA NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
UNIVERSITY PARK NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Residential-Single Family, House   Use: Historic     Style: American Foursquare American Colonial Revival    
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP02. Single family property          
Features
No components recorded

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Wall cladding replaced

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2011-09-03
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
American Colonial Revival, 1895-1960
American Colonial Revival, Late, 1940-1960
Residential
Eligibility Standards
  • Is an excellent example of the Late American Colonial Revival style
  • Classical detailing is simplified to merely suggest their Colonial precedents, rather than closely mirroring them
  • Resource does not meet Eligibility Standards
  • Exhibits quality of design through distinctive features
  • Resource does not retain sufficient CDFs/Associative Features
  • Typically one or two stories in height
  • Symmetrical façade with entryway as the primary focus
  • Simple building forms
  • Details may include stylized door surrounds; paneled front door, sometimes set within a recessed entry; multi-paned double-hung sash windows; and fixed shutters
  • Side-gabled roof, typically with boxed eaves
    • Integrity Aspects
    Resource does not retain sufficient integrity to convey significance
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    7SQ
    Significance Statement
    This appears to be a former turn-of-the-century mansion that was heavily altered in the 1940s (and possibly later). Does not appear to retain sufficient integrity for eligibility.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1900-01-01
    To: 1940-12-31

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 6f7fbe5f-987b-460f-9704-e97835912c5b
    Property Identification Number: 121-5A201 95
    House ID: 554292

    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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