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Resource Summary
510 LOCKEHAVEN ST
Resource Summary
Address: 510 LOCKEHAVEN ST APN: 5714-007-034 [print]

This property is listed individually in the National Register of Historic Places. *
 
RESOURCE OVERVIEW
Address: 510 LOCKEHAVEN ST
City: Pasadena State: CA
Zip Code: 91105 County: Los Angeles
County Code: 37
Historic Name: James Fielding Cosby House Common Name: James Fielding Cosby House
APN: 5714-007-034 Zoning: RS4
Building Sq. Ft: 2511 Site Size (Acres): 0.220
Year Built: 1893 Documented District:
District: Property Status: Designated
Resource Description:
Plan: RectangularStories: 2
Style: Queen AnneDecorative Elements: Brackets;Curvilinear decoration;Spindlework;Balustrade;Sunbursts
Facade: AsymmetricalFenestration: Symmetrical
Roof Form: Gabled - complex/multipleRoof Orientation: Front;Side
Roof Material: Wood shakesRoof Pitch: steep
Roof Details: Cornices;Brackets;Cupola;FinialsTowner Form: Pyramidal;Ogee
Chimney Location: Side wallChimney Materials: Brick;Patterned
Window Types: Double-hung;Transoms;Fixed;Polygonal bay one story;Polygonal bay two + storyWindow Detailing: Hooded;Pedimented;Decorative sill
Window Material: Wood;Leaded/beveled glassDoors: Double;Door glazing;Transom;Paneled
Door Details: Flattened arch;PedimentedCladding: Wood drop-channel siding;Wood shingles-rectangular
Exterior Accents: BrickFoundation: Brick
Porch: Projecting;Support posts classical;Wrap-aroundGarage: Stable/carriage house
Notes: Scroll work;gable porch; arches; patterened shingle siding; 

Originally built south of downtown Los Angeles near the West Adams area, this elaborately detailed 1893 Queen Anne house designed by William O. Merithew was moved in 1902 to a nearby site, and again in 1982 to its current location. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Legal Description:
RESOURCE DETAILS
Primary Architectural Style: Queen Anne
Secondary Architectural Style:
Architect: Merithew & Ferris
Builder:
Contractor:
Context: Residential Architecture 1883-1904 
Original Owner: James Fielding Cosby
Original Use: Single Family Residence
Original Location: Los Angeles
Demolished: no
Notes:
Moved: yes
Date Moved: n/a
Designation Date: n/a

* 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.