Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
710 W COLDEN AVE (Primary)
Important Dates
1885-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
710 W COLDEN AVE - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
710 W COLDEN AVE Primary
9601 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)
EMPOWERMENT CONGRESS SOUTHEAST AREA NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
VERMONT VISTA 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
No components recorded

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Windows replaced - some

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2011-09-05
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
Late 19th and Early 20th Century Architecture, 1865-1950
Queen Anne, 1885-1905
Residential
Single-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • Hipped, gabled, or combination of roof forms
  • Decorative millwork detailing
  • Irregular plans and asymmetrical massing
  • Narrowly proportioned double-hung windows, often with bordered glass
  • One or two stories in height
  • Represents an early or rare example of the style in the community in which it is located
  • Retains most of the essential physical and character-defining features from the period of significance
  • Wood clapboard, shingle, or a combination of siding
  • Exemplifies the tenets of the late Victorian era and the Queen Anne style
  • Exhibits quality of design through distinctive features
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Bay windows, oriels, or corner towers (corner towers may be lacking in one-story cottages)
    • Integrity Aspects
    Design
    Feeling
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Workmanship
    Association
    Materials
    Location
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    5S3
    3S
    3CS
    Significance Statement
    Exceptionally intact Queen Anne residence. Exhibits high quality craftsmanship and distinctive features tying it to the style.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1885-01-01
    Date Evaluated
    2012-01-06
    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
  • Represents a very early period of settlement/residential development in a neighborhood or community
  • Dates from the period of significance
  • Often sited in a prominent location
  • May be within an area later subdivided and built out
  • 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
  • Is a rare surviving example of the type in the neighborhood or community
    • Integrity Aspects
    Design
    Setting
    Materials
    Association
    Location
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Workmanship
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3CS
    5S3
    3S
    Significance Statement
    By far the oldest building in the area; represents the earliest pattern of development in the area. One of the only intact resources from this period in this part of South Los Angeles.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1885-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: a8483827-6c71-48dc-80dc-0c65a8f129bf
    Property Identification Number: 093A199 112
    Property Identification Number: 093A199 112
    House ID: 418095

    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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