Address: |
654 S MARENGO Ave |
APN: |
5720-027-021 |
This property is listed individually in the National Register of Historic Places.
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Address: |
654 S MARENGO Ave |
City: |
Pasadena |
State: |
CA |
Zip Code: |
91106 |
County: |
Los Angeles |
County Code: |
37 |
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Historic Name: |
COTTAGE COURT |
Common Name: |
COTTAGE COURT |
APN: |
5720-027-021 |
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Building Sq. Ft: |
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Site Size (Acres): |
0.430 |
Year Built: |
1923 Documented |
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Property Status: |
Designated |
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Resource Description: |
Cottage Court at 642-654 South Marengo Avenue consists of seven simple Colonial Revival cottages, built in 1923, arranged in a “U” pattern. It was included in the thematic Bungalow Courts National Register listing. Identical gables with broad eaves and large rectangular vents face the courtyard, shelter recessed porches and are supported by columns, recalling the design of classical temple facades. There is one walkway through a narrow courtyard with two light standards.
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Primary Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival Bungalow |
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Context: |
Bungalow Courts
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Original Owner: |
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Original Use: |
Dwelling/ Multi Family |
Original Location: |
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Demolished: |
no |
Notes: |
This bungalow court is included in the Multiple Property listing in the National Register of Historic Places for “Bungalow Courts in Pasadena”: multi-family properties that were designed, planned and built as bungalow courts in the 1909-1944 period, and which retain the integrity of their historic design as a new form of higher-density housing ,with the individual bungalows connected by a common area expressing the concept of neighborhood. |
Moved: |
no |
Date Moved: |
n/a |
Designation Date: |
n/a |
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* This is a simplified statement of the property's status. Please review the NRHP Status Code field on the search screen for official, adopted status language.
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