Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
Hardin House (Primary)
Important Dates
1921-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
Hardin House - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Arthur B. Benton
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
10226 N MARCUS AVE Primary
10224 N MARCUS AVE Alternative
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
Los Angeles City Council District 7 (Council District)
Sunland - Tujunga - Lake View Terrace - Shadow Hills - East La Tuna Canyon Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
SUNLAND-TUJUNGA NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Institutional-Education, Other   Use: Historic     Style: Arroyo Stone    
Type: Residential-Single Family   Use: Current        
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP15. Educational building          
Features
Component: Chimney Type: Stone; Exterior Material: none defined
Component: Cladding Type: Stone, arroyo Material: none defined
Component: Door Type: Glazed, partially; Metal screen; Single Material: Wood
Component: Façade Type: Asymmetrical Material: none defined
Component: Plan Type: Irregular Material: none defined
Component: Porch Type: Roof, flat; Arches (Porch Supports); Entrance porch/stoop; Partial width Material: Stone, arroyo
Component: Roof Type: Tower; Flat; Parapet, flat Material: Unknown
Component: Window Type: Single; Sliding Material: Vinyl
Component: Window Type: Fixed; Single Material: Wood

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Door (primary) replaced
Windows replaced - some

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2015-04-07
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
Arts and Crafts Movement, 1895-1930
Arroyo Stone Buildings, 1898-1930
Residential
Single-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Exhibits quality craftsmanship
  • Exemplifies the tenets of the Arts and Crafts movement
    • Integrity Aspects
    Design
    Workmanship
    Materials
    Feeling
    Location
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Setting
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3CS
    3S
    5S3
    Significance Statement
    Excellent example of arroyo stone construction in Tujunga. Arroyo stone buildings are a particular building type in this area of the San Fernando Valley; in the teens and 1920s many residences and other buildings were constructed here using local stone.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1921-01-01
    Date Evaluated
    2015-03-02
    Context/Theme
    Other Context, 1850-1980
    Event or Series of Events, 1850-1980
    Institutional
    Eligibility Standards
  • Is associated with an event or series of events important in Los Angeles history
    • Integrity Aspects
    Design
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Materials
    Feeling
    Setting
    Association
    Workmanship
    Location
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    5S3
    3S
    3CS
    Significance Statement
    Excellent and rare example of a 1920s schoolhouse in Tujunga; may have been one of the first schools in the area.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1921-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    House ID: 278873
    Property Identification Number: 204B201 679
    SurveyLA ID: 9d003afc-15e2-4d98-bec5-2c1ca3811060

    Related Resources

    Related Historic Resources

    None

    Related Historic Districts

    None

    Related Activities

    SurveyLA - Sunland - Tujunga - Lake View Terrace - Shadow Hills - East La Tuna Canyon Survey (was assessed in / assessed)

    Related Historic Events

    None

    Related People/Organizations

    Historic Resources Group (Surveying Firm, was surveyed by / surveyed)
    Arthur B. Benton (was designed by /designed)

    Related Information Resources

    Images
    Documents
    SurveyLA: Sunland-Tujunga-Lakeview Terrace-Shadow Hills-East La Tuna Canyon Historic Resources Survey Report (Document/Text, is referred to in / refers to)

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