Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
762 S COLUMBIA AVE (Primary)
Important Dates
1895-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
762 S COLUMBIA AVE - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
762 S COLUMBIA AVE Primary
760 S COLUMBIA AVE Alternative
764 S COLUMBIA AVE Alternative
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
Westlake Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 1 (Council District)
WESTLAKE SOUTH NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
WESTLAKE NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Residential-Multi Family, Apartment House   Use: Historic     Style: Italianate American Foursquare    
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP03. Multiple family property          
Features
Component: Cladding Type: Wood clapboards Material: none defined
Component: Construction Type: Wood Material: none defined
Component: Details Type: Belt course Material: none defined
Component: Door Type: Single Material: Wood
Component: Door Type: Single; Glazed, partially Material: Wood
Component: Façade Type: Asymmetrical Material: none defined
Component: Plan Type: Irregular Material: none defined
Component: Porch Type: Projecting; Columns (Porch Supports); Wood (Porch Rail); Roof, flat; Partial width; Wall (Porch Rail) Material: Wood
Component: Roof Type: Hipped; Eaves, flared; Eaves, boxed; Cornice; Gable, front; Brackets Material: Composition shingle
Component: Window Type: Paired; Decorative surround; Casement Material: Wood
Component: Window Type: Sliding; Single; Divided lights; Transom Material: Aluminum
Component: Window Type: Double-hung; Single Material: Wood
Component: Window Type: Double-hung; Paired; Arched opening, round Material: Wood

Narrative Description

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

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2013-09-17
Context/Theme
Residential Development and Suburbanization, 1850-1980
Early Residential Development, 1880-1930
Early Multi-Family Residential Development, 1880-1930
Residential
Multi-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • 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
  • Retains most of the essential physical and character-defining features from the period of significance
  • Has an important association with early settlement or residential development within a neighborhood or community
    • Integrity Aspects
    Materials
    Workmanship
    Feeling
    Association
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Location
    Design
    Setting
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    5S3
    3CS
    3S
    Significance Statement
    Rare example of an early apartment house in Westlake; represents the earliest pattern of multi-family residential development in the area.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1895-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: e5685ce6-9f72-410a-8f29-21918a0d883e
    Property Identification Number: 130-5A205 247
    Property Identification Number: 130-5A205 247
    Property Identification Number: 130-5A205 247
    House ID: 629318

    Related Resources

    Related Historic Resources

    None

    Related Historic Districts

    None

    Related Activities

    SurveyLA - Westlake Survey (was assessed in / assessed)

    Related Historic Events

    None

    Related People/Organizations

    Historic Resources Group (Surveying Firm, was surveyed by / surveyed)

    Related Information Resources

    Images
    Documents
    SurveyLA: Westlake Historic Resources Survey Report (Document/Text, is referred to in / refers to)

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