Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
1526 W ROCKWOOD ST (Primary)
Important Dates
1885-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
1526 W ROCKWOOD ST - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
1526 W ROCKWOOD ST Primary
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
Westlake Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 13 (Council District)
GREATER ECHO PARK ELYSIAN NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
TEMPLE-BEAUDRY NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Residential-Single Family, House   Use: Historic     Style: Queen Anne    
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP02. Single family property          
Features
Component: Cladding Type: Wood shingles, fish scale; Wood tongue-and-groove Material: none defined
Component: Construction Type: Wood Material: none defined
Component: Door Type: Transom; Glazed, partially; Single Material: Wood
Component: Façade Type: Asymmetrical Material: none defined
Component: Plan Type: Irregular Material: none defined
Component: Porch Type: Partial width; Roof, shed; Balustrade (Porch Rail); Wood (Porch Rail); Spindles/turned posts (Porch Supports) Material: Wood
Component: Roof Type: Cornice; Gable, crossed; Brackets; Bargeboards; Eaves, boxed Material: Composition shingle
Component: Window Type: Transom; Double-hung; Stained glass; Bay, canted; Fixed; Decorative surround Material: Wood
Component: Window Type: Double-hung; Single Material: Wood
Architectural Description
Decorative scrollwork
Alterations
No major alterations

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2013-09-26
Context/Theme
Residential Development and Suburbanization, 1850-1980
Early Residential Development, 1880-1930
Early Single-Family Residential Development, 1880-1930
Residential
Single-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • Retains most of the essential physical and character-defining features from the period of significance
  • Dates from the period of significance
  • Is a rare surviving example of the type in the neighborhood or community
  • Represents a very early period of settlement/residential development in a neighborhood or community
    • Integrity Aspects
    Workmanship
    Materials
    Association
    Setting
    Design
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Location
    Feeling
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3CS
    5S3
    3S
    Significance Statement
    Rare, intact example of early residential development in Westlake; most examples from this period do not retain integrity.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1885-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 8c364be1-972f-41ca-9b6e-72610f6f913c
    Property Identification Number: 135A207 312
    House ID: 653698

    Related Resources

    Related Historic Resources

    None

    Related Historic Districts

    None

    Related Activities

    SurveyLA - Westlake Survey (was assessed in / assessed)

    Related Historic Events

    None

    Related People/Organizations

    Historic Resources Group (Surveying Firm, was surveyed by / surveyed)

    Related Information Resources

    Images
    Documents
    SurveyLA: Westlake Historic Resources Survey Report (Document/Text, is referred to in / refers to)

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