Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
1419 W 37TH DR (Primary)
Important Dates
1898-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
1419 W 37TH DR - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
1419 W 37TH DR Primary
1419 1/2 W 37TH DR 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-Single Family, House   Use: Historic     Style: Shingle    
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP02. Single family property          
Features
No components recorded

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Windows replaced - some
Door (primary) replaced
Converted to multi family

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2011-09-01
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
Late 19th and Early 20th Century Architecture, 1865-1950
Shingle Style, 1885-1905
Residential
Single-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • Exemplifies the tenets of the late Victorian era and the Shingle Style
  • Multi-gabled and conical roof forms with no or shallow overhanging eaves
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Large wrap-around and inset porches often featuring brick or stone
  • Represents an early or rare example of the style in the community in which it is located
  • Retains essential character-defining features from the period of significance
  • Tripartite, bay, and double-hung windows
  • Two stories in height
  • Wood shingle siding
  • Exhibits quality of design through distinctive features
  • Irregular plans and asymmetrical massing
    • Integrity Aspects
    Association
    Design
    Setting
    Materials
    Feeling
    Location
    Workmanship
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    5S3
    3S
    3CS
    Significance Statement
    Excellent example of a Shingle style residence. Exhibits high quality of craftsmanship and distinctive features; rare, intact example of the style in the area.
    One of the oldest, intact buildings in the area, representing the earliest pattern of residential development. Rare intact 19th century residence in Los Angeles.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1898-01-01
    Date Evaluated
    2012-01-05
    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
  • May be within an area later subdivided and built out
  • Represents a very early period of settlement/residential development in a neighborhood or community
  • Is a rare surviving example of the type in the neighborhood or community
  • Dates from the period of significance
  • Often sited in a prominent location
  • Retains most of the essential physical and character-defining features from the period of significance
  • May also be significant for its association with important early settlers
  • Has an important association with early settlement or residential development within a neighborhood or community
    • Integrity Aspects
    Materials
    Workmanship
    Feeling
    Association
    Setting
    Location
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Design
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3S
    3CS
    5S3
    Significance Statement
    Excellent example of a Shingle style residence. Exhibits high quality of craftsmanship and distinctive features; rare, intact example of the style in the area.
    One of the oldest, intact buildings in the area, representing the earliest pattern of residential development. Rare intact 19th century residence in Los Angeles.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1898-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 8fa9aa96-fdf0-49da-b2dd-ff0a86810efd
    Property Identification Number: 117B193 378
    Property Identification Number: 117B193 378
    House ID: 527939

    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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