Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
University Seventh-Day Adventist Church (Primary)
University Seventh-Day Adventist Church (Historic)
3992 S BUDLONG AVE (Alternative)
Important Dates
1925-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
University Seventh-Day Adventist Church - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Robert Hall Orr
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
3992 S BUDLONG AVE Primary
1135 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD 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: Institutional-Religious/Spiritual, Church   Use: Historic     Style: Neoclassical    
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP16. Religious building          
Features
No components recorded

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
No alterations listed

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2012-01-05
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
Late 19th and Early 20th Century Architecture, 1865-1950
Neoclassical, 1885-1927
Institutional
Church
Eligibility Standards
  • Exemplifies the tenets of the late Victorian era and the Neoclassical style
  • Exhibits quality of design through distinctive features
  • Retains essential character-defining features from the period of significance
  • Represents an early or rare example of the style in the community in which it is located
  • Parapets incorporating balustrades
  • Monumental in scale, often with pedimented porticos
  • May range from two to fourteen stories in height
  • Formal arrangement of architectural elements
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
    • Integrity Aspects
    Materials
    Workmanship
    Feeling
    Association
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Setting
    Design
    Location
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3CS
    3S
    5S3
    Significance Statement
    Excellent, intact example of a Neoclassical church. High quality of design and craftsmanship.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1925-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: c242516f-5915-4f28-bdce-3a435789329d
    Property Identification Number: 114B197 188
    Property Identification Number: 114B197 192
    House ID: 511740

    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)
    Robert Hall Orr (Architect/Designer, was designed by /designed)

    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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