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| D1. |
| Historic Name: |
Caltech Cultural Landscape Historic District
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Common Name: |
Caltech Cultural Landscape Historic District
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| Detailed Description: |
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The eligible cultural landscape historic district on the Caltech campus includes features of the original Bertram Goodhue campus plan and gardens by Beatrix Jones Farrand (Dabney Hall) and Florence Yoch & Lucile Council (the Athenaeum).
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The district is bound by East California Blvd. on the south, S. Wilson Avenue on the west, Lura Street on the north and a parcel line east of the Beckman Auditorium and S. Hill Avenues on the east.
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| *D5. |
| Boundary Justification: |
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The boundary includes the two main properties that comprise the historic Caltech campus and retain historic landscape & planning features.
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| The landscape features of the Caltech campus are representative of the Civic Garden property type identified in the Multiple Property Documentation Form "Historic Designed Gardens in Pasadena." |
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| *D7. |
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Caltech's Architectural Heritage by Romy Wylie (2000).
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| *D8. |
| Evaluator: |
Kevin Johnson
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Date of Evaluation: |
11/14/2012
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| Affiliation and Address: |
City of Pasadena -
175 N. Garfield Avenue Pasadena, CA 91101
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