Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
1400 S WILTON PL (Primary)
Important Dates
1922-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
1400 S WILTON PL - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
1400 S WILTON PL Primary
1402 S WILTON PL Alternative
1404 S WILTON PL Alternative
1406 S WILTON PL Alternative
1400 1/2 S WILTON PL Alternative
1402 1/2 S WILTON PL Alternative
1404 1/2 S WILTON PL Alternative
1406 1/2 S WILTON PL Alternative
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
South Los Angeles Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 10 (Council District)
UNITED NEIGHBORHOODS OF THE HISTORIC ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, WEST ADAMS, AND JEFFERSON PARK COMMUNITY (Neighborhood Council)
HARVARD HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Residential-Multi Family, Courtyard Apartment   Use: Historic     Style: Renaissance Revival    
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP03. Multiple family property          
Features
No components recorded

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Landscape/hardscape altered
Windows replaced - some

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2012-01-05
Context/Theme
Residential Development and Suburbanization, 1850-1980
Multi-Family Residential Development, 1910-1980
Multi-Family Residential, 1910-1980
Courtyard Apartments, 1910-1980
Residential
1920s-1930s Courtyard Apartment
Eligibility Standards
  • Units are oriented around a common outdoor area, typically a landscaped courtyard; may include a fountain or other feature
  • Is an excellent example of the type
  • Is two stories in height
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Was originally constructed as a courtyard apartment
  • Typically two stories in height
  • Generally O- or U-shaped plan; may be composed of two L-shaped buildings
  • Associated architectural styles: Spanish Colonial Revival, American Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, French Revival, Egyptian Revival, Streamline Moderne
  • Retains most of the essential physical features from the period of significance
    • Integrity Aspects
    Location
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Design
    Setting
    Materials
    Workmanship
    Feeling
    Association
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3S
    5S3
    3CS
    Significance Statement
    An excellent example of a 1920s courtyard apartment complex with a U-shaped plan. Unusual design for the property type, with brick facade and restrained Mediterranean Revival design elements.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1922-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 70caf0ae-d7da-48a9-996b-a9adfb64c057
    Property Identification Number: 129B189 1148
    Property Identification Number: 129B189 1148
    Property Identification Number: 129B189 1148
    Property Identification Number: 129B189 1148
    Property Identification Number: 129B189 1148
    Property Identification Number: 129B189 1148
    Property Identification Number: 129B189 1148
    Property Identification Number: 129B189 1148
    House ID: 622938

    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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