Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
710 W 110TH ST (Primary)
Important Dates
1939-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
710 W 110TH ST - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
710 W 110TH ST Primary
11001 S HOOVER ST 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)
HARBOR GATEWAY NORTH NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
FIGUEROA PARK SQ. NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

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

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Door (primary) replaced

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2012-01-06
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
L.A. Modernism, 1919-1980
Related Responses to Modernism, 1924-1970
Streamline Moderne, 1935-1945
Residential
Eligibility Standards
  • Windows “punched” into walls, with no surrounds
  • Metal, often steel casement, windows
  • Speedlines at wall surfaces, such as horizontal moldings and continuous sill courses
  • Horizontal orientation
  • Flat or nearly flat roofs
  • Smooth stucco cladding
  • Unadorned wall surfaces, with minimal ornament
  • Retains the essential character defining features of the Streamline Moderne style from the period of significance
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Exhibits quality of design through distinctive features
  • Rounded corners and curved surfaces, emulating a “windswept” appearance
    • Integrity Aspects
    Setting
    Association
    Feeling
    Materials
    Design
    Workmanship
    Location
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    5S3
    3CS
    3S
    Significance Statement
    Excellent example of a Streamline Moderne single-family residence. Rare example of the property type/stylistic pairing. Exhibits high quality design and distinctive features tying it to the style.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1939-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 952ab581-5d39-48cc-8bc9-786c52fd7c2c
    Property Identification Number: 088-5A199 224
    Property Identification Number: 088-5A199 224
    House ID: 408423

    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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