List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Silver Lake, Angelino Heights, and Echo Park
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This is a list of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Silver Lake, Angelino Heights, and Echo Park, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...

, USA. The list includes locations in Silver Lake, Angelino Heights, Echo Park, as well the Elysian Park area. There are more than 63 Historic-Cultural Monument
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments are sites in Los Angeles, California, which have been designated by the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission as worthy of preservation based on architectural, historic and cultural criteria.-History:...

s (HCM) in these areas.

Historic-Cultural Monuments

HCM # Landmark name Image Date designated Locality Neighborhood Description
8 Foy House
Foy House
Foy House is an Italianate Victorian architecture style house that was built in 1872, located in Los Angeles, California. It was the eighth property in Los Angeles to receive Historical-Cultural Monument status.-Figueroa Street:...

1335-1341 Carroll Ave.
34°4′10"N 118°15′15"W
Angelino Heights Home of Mary E. Foy
Mary Foy
Mary Emily Foy was the first woman head librarian of the Los Angeles Public Library, appointed to the job in 1880 at the age of 18. She had graduated the year before from Los Angeles High School. She served for only four years but left a legacy for Los Angeles librarians to remember...

, became first woman City Librarian in 1880.
48 Chavez Ravine Arboretum
Chavez Ravine Arboretum
The Chavez Ravine Arboretum, in Elysian Park, just north of Dodger Stadium, at 929 Academy Road, Los Angeles, California, USA contains more than 1,000 varieties of trees from around the world, including what are believed to be the oldest and largest Cape Chestnut, Kauri, and Tipu trees in the...

Elysian Park Elysian Park Started in 1893, first botanical garden in Southern California.
51 Residence at 1300 Carroll Avenue
Carroll Avenue
Carroll Avenue is a street situated in Los Angeles, near Echo Park. It is in Angelino Heights, one of the older neighborhoods of Los Angeles. It consists of Victorian-era houses within a picturesque neighborhood, which has served as the backdrop for countless motion pictures from the earliest days...

1300 Carroll Ave.
34°4′07"N 118°15′12"W
Angelino Heights Queen Anne-Eastlake style of architecture that was built by Aaron P. Phillips in 1887.
52 Residence at 1330 Carroll Avenue
Carroll Avenue
Carroll Avenue is a street situated in Los Angeles, near Echo Park. It is in Angelino Heights, one of the older neighborhoods of Los Angeles. It consists of Victorian-era houses within a picturesque neighborhood, which has served as the backdrop for countless motion pictures from the earliest days...

1330 Carroll Ave.
34°4′08"N 118°15′15"W
Angelino Heights Archect Joseph Cather Newsom deigned the 12-room house for dairyman Charles Sessions.
73 Residence at 1329 Carroll Avenue
Carroll Avenue
Carroll Avenue is a street situated in Los Angeles, near Echo Park. It is in Angelino Heights, one of the older neighborhoods of Los Angeles. It consists of Victorian-era houses within a picturesque neighborhood, which has served as the backdrop for countless motion pictures from the earliest days...

1329 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights Eastlake style home built in 1887 for City Councilman Daniel Innes; the family lived there for 30 years; Their Innes Shoe Store prospered in Downtown. The Manor has been used as the residence of the Halliwell sisters in the WB show Charmed
Charmed
Charmed is an American television series that originally aired from October 7, 1998, until May 21, 2006, on the now defunct The WB Television Network. The series was created in 1998 by writer Constance M...

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74 Residence at 1345 Carroll Avenue 1345 Carroll Ave.
34°4′11"N 118°15′16"W
Angelino Heights
75 Residence at 1355 Carroll Avenue 1355 Carroll Ave.
34°4′11"N 118°15′17"W
Angelino Heights Built for capitalist Harry L. Pinney in 1887; basic Eastlake style, unornamented.
76 Residence at 1316 Carroll Avenue 1316 Carroll Ave.
34°4′08"N 118°15′13"W
Angelino Heights
77 Residence at 1320 Carroll Avenue 1320 Carroll Ave.
34°4′08"N 118°15′14"W
Angelino Heights
78 Residence at 1324 Carroll Avenue 1324 Carroll Ave.
34°4′08"N 118°15′15"W
Angelino Heights
79 Residence at 1344 Carroll Avenue 1344 Carroll Ave.
34°4′09"N 118°15′17"W
Angelino Heights
109 Residence at 1325 Carroll Avenue 1325 Carroll Ave.
34°4′10"N 118°15′14"W
Angelino Heights
110 Los Angeles Police Academy Rock Garden 1880 N. Academy Dr.
34°4′55"N 118°14′29"W
Elysian Park
124 Tierman House 2323 Micheltorena St.
34°6′08"N 118°16′08"W
Silver Lake
163 Animation School for the Walt Disney Studios from 1935-1940 2646-2656 Griffith Park Blvd.; 3027-3033 Angus St.
34°6′24"N 118°16′18"W
Griffith Park This HCM also includes the Site of First Walt Disney Studio, across Hyperion Ave. See: List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Hollywood
166 Carriage House at 1411-1417 Kellam Avenue 1411-1417 Kellam Ave.
34°4′15"N 118°15′17"W
Angelino Heights
176 Residence at 1321 Carroll Avenue 1321 Carroll Ave.
34°4′09"N 118°15′13"W
Angelino Heights
189 Residence at 1407 Carroll Avenue 1407 Carroll Ave.
34°4′12"N 118°15′18"W
Angelino Heights
190 Residence and Carriage House at 1411 Carroll Avenue 1411 Carroll Ave.
34°4′12"N 118°15′19"W
Angelino Heights
191 Residence at 1441-1443 1/2 Carroll Avenue 1441-1443 Carroll Ave.
34°4′13"N 118°15′22"W
Angelino Heights
206 Residence at 724 E. Edgeware Road 724 E. Edgeware Rd.
34°4′07"N 118°15′10"W
Angelino Heights
207 Residence at 1334 Kellam Avenue 1334 Kellam Ave.
34°4′12"N 118°15′14"W
Angelino Heights
215 Bob's Market 1222-1234 Bellevue Ave.
34°4′03"N 118°15′07"W
Angelino Heights This unusual orientalized commercial architecture is an example of a 1910 neighborhood grocery store.
216 Residence at 915-917 Douglas Street 915-917 Douglas St.
34°4′15"N 118°15′15"W
Angelino Heights
217 Residence at 1101 Douglas Street 1101 Douglas St.
34°4′22"N 118°15′12"W
Angelino Heights
218 Residence at 945 E. Edgeware Road 945 E. Edgeware Rd.
34°4′15"N 118°15′12"W
Angelino Heights
219 Residence at 1239-1247 Boston Street 1239-1247 Boston St.
34°4′00"N 118°15′11"W
Angelino Heights
220 Residence at 1343 Kellam Avenue 1343 Kellam Ave.
34°4′14"N 118°15′14"W
Angelino Heights
221 Residence and Carriage House at 1347-1349 Kellam Avenue 1347-1349 Kellam Ave.
34°4′14"N 118°15′15"W
Angelino Heights
222 Residence at 1405-1411 Kellam Avenue 1405-1411 Kellam Ave.
34°4′15"N 118°15′16"W
Angelino Heights
223 Residence at 822-826 E. Kensington Road 822-826 E. Kensington Rd.
34°4′18"N 118°15′07"W
Angelino Heights
236 Sunset Boulevard Bridge Sunset Blvd. over Silver Lake Blvd. Silver Lake Constructed in 1934; featuring beautiful Romanesque
Romanesque Revival architecture
Romanesque Revival is a style of building employed beginning in the mid 19th century inspired by the 11th and 12th century Romanesque architecture...

 arches and detailing.
256 Mack Sennett Studios 1712 Glendale Blvd.; 2110 Aaron St.
34°5′10"N 118°15′33"W
Echo Park
257 Residence at 817-821 N. Glendale Boulevard 817-821 N. Glendale Blvd.
34°4′25"N 118°15′43"W
Silver Lake
266 Collins Residence 890-892 W. Kensington Rd.
34°4′23"N 118°15′13"W
Angelino Heights
321 Eastlake Inn 1093 W. Edgeware Rd.; 1442 Kellam Ave.
34°4′15"N 118°15′21"W
Angelino Heights
337 Engine Company No. 56 2838 Rowena Ave.
34°6′26"N 118°15′57"W
Silver Lake
391 Canfield-Moreno Estate
Canfield-Moreno Estate
The Canfield-Moreno Estate, also known as The Paramour Mansion, or The Crestmount, is a historic residence and estate, and a present day recording studio, located in the Silver Lake district of Los Angeles, California...

1923 Micheltorena St.
34°5′41"N 118°16′16"W
Silver Lake
399 Bates House 1415 Carroll Ave.
34°4′12"N 118°15′20"W
Angelino Heights Constructed in 1893 on Pico Boulevard, Moved to 725 S. Bernal Avenue, Los Angeles in 1921. Moved to Carroll Avenue in 1988.
422 Silverlake and Ivanhoe Reservoir Armstrong Ave. & Silverlake Blvd.
34°5′34"N 118°15′56"W
Silver Lake
504 Barlow Sanitorium 2000 Stadium Way
34°4′33"N 118°14′53"W
Elysian Park
605 Old Fire Station#6 534 E. Edgeware Rd.
34°4′02"N 118°15′15"W
Angelino Heights Originally located at 1279 Temple Street
Temple Street (Los Angeles)
Temple Street is a street in the City of Los Angeles, California. The street is an east-west thoroughfare that runs through Downtown Los Angeles parallel to the Hollywood Freeway between Virgil Avenue past Alameda Street to the banks of the Los Angeles River...

; built in 1929; 2-story Mediterranean style masonry structure.
640 Richard and Dion Neutra VDL Research House 2300 Silver Lake Blvd.
34°5′54"N 118°15′37"W
Silver Lake
652 Jensens Recreation Center and Electric Roof Sign 1700 W. Sunset Blvd.
34°4′37"N 118°15′31"W
Echo Park
676 Neutra Office Building
Neutra Office Building
The Neutra Office Building is a office building in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles, California. The building was owned and designed by Modernist architect Richard Neutra in 1950. It served as the studio and office for Neutra's architecture practice from 1950 until Neutra's death in 1970...

2379 Glendale Blvd.
34°5′58"N 118°15′33"W
Silver Lake This 1950 building was owned and designed by Modernist architect Richard Neutra
Richard Neutra
Richard Joseph Neutra is considered one of modernism's most important architects.- Biography :Neutra was born in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Vienna, Austria Hungary, on April 8, 1892. He was born into both-Jewish wealthy family...

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699 August House 1664 N. Maltman Ave.
34°5′31"N 118°16′30"W
Silver Lake
704 John R. Hunt House 2055 N. West Silver Lake Dr.
34°5′46"N 118°16′00"W
Silver Lake
739 J.M. Haff 4-Plex 1121 W. Marion Ave.
34°4′05"N 118°15′03"W
770 Red Car Trestle Footings Fletcher Dr & Riverside Dr.
823 Marshall Flats 792-796 E. Kensington Rd.
34°4′14"N 118°15′05"W
824 Mary E. Stilson Residence 1048 W. Kensington Rd.
34°4′20"N 118°15′29"W
827 Arthur B. Benton Residence 801-805 E. Kensington Rd.
34°4′15"N 118°15′07"W
Angelino Heights
831 Luby and Anastasia Bubeshko Apartments 2036-2048 Griffith Park Blvd.
34°5′53"N 118°16′22"W
836 Echo Park 751 N. Echo Park Ave.
34°4′23"N 118°15′36"W
Echo Park
837 Droste House 2025 N. Kenilworth Ave.
34°5′46"N 118°16′04"W
Silver Lake
839 Paul Landacre Cabin and Grounds 2006 W. El Moran St.
34°5′50"N 118°15′01"W
844 Purviance Residence 944-944 N. Maltman Ave.
34°5′08"N 118°16′46"W
856 Skinner House 1530 North Easterly Terrace
34°5′13"N 118°16′07"W
868 O'Neill Duplex No. 1 2342-2344 West Cove Ave.
34°5′42"N 118°15′39"W
Silver Lake
892 Nin-Pole Residence 2335 Hidalgo Ave.
34°5′55"N 118°15′25"W
Silver Lake
895 How House 2422 N. Silver Ridge Ave.
34°6′03"N 118°15′18"W
Built by Rudolf M. Schindler for James Eads How
James Eads How
James Eads How was an American organizer of the hobo community in the early 20th century. He was heir of a wealthy St. Louis family, but chose to live as a hobo and to help the homeless migrant workers...

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897 Haven of Rest 2432 North Hyperion Ave.
34°6′12"N 118°16′22"W
907 North Broadway-Buena Vista Street Bridge, No. 53C0545 N. Broadway between Elysian Park Dr. and Pasadena Ave. Lincoln Height
922 Edward A. "Tink" Adams House 2331 Cove Ave.
34°5′43.11"N 118°15′37.32"W
Silver Lake International style and traditional Japanese design, 1966. Residence of the founder of the Art Center College of Design
Art Center College of Design
Art Center College of Design is a private college located in Pasadena, California, and was cited by BusinessWeek as one of the 60 best design schools in the world. The college’s industrial design program is consistently ranked number one by both DesignIntelligence and U.S...

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938 Scott Avenue Court 1463-69 Scott Ave.
34°4′43.58"N 118°15′8.85"W
Echo Park Spanish Colonial Revival style 10-unit bungalow, built 1927-1930.
939 Black Cat Tavern
Black Cat Tavern
The Black Cat Tavern was an LGBT bar formerly located at 3909 W. Sunset Blvd. in the Silverlake section of Los Angeles, California.-History:The bar was established in November of 1966. Two months later, on the night of New Year's 1967, several plain-clothes police officers infiltrated the Black Cat...

3909 W. Sunset Blvd.
34°5′31.43"N 118°16′47.92"W
Silver Lake Art deco, built 1939, site of an early gay rights demonstration in 1967.
949 Bank of America, Echo Park Branch 1572 W. Sunset Blvd.
34°4′35.71"N 118°15′26.19"W
Echo Park Built 1908, Beaux Arts redesign in 1926.
950 Original Echo Park Clubhouse 100 N. Echo Park Ave. Echo Park Craftsman style, 1908.
964 Ross House 2123 N. Valentine St.
34°5′22.03"N 118°14′53.83"W
Echo Park International style
International style (architecture)
The International style is a major architectural style that emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, the formative decades of Modern architecture. The term originated from the name of a book by Henry-Russell Hitchcock and Philip Johnson, The International Style...

, 1938, by Raphael Soriano
Raphael Soriano
Raphael S. Soriano, FAIA, was an influential architect and educator who helped define a period of 20th century architecture that came to be known as Mid-century modern...

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965 Wilson House 2090 N. Redcliff St.
34°5′51.74"N 118°16′9.92"W
Silver Lake International style
International style (architecture)
The International style is a major architectural style that emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, the formative decades of Modern architecture. The term originated from the name of a book by Henry-Russell Hitchcock and Philip Johnson, The International Style...

, 1938, by Rudolph Schindler.
967 Lipetz House
Lipetz House
Raphael Soriano’s first residential commission arose from his knowledge and passion for both language and music. The main feature of the house was to be a music room with excellent acoustic properties that could accommodate Mrs. Lipetz’s Bechstein Grand piano and up to twenty guests...

1843 N. Dillon St.
34°5′36.55"N 118°16′11.77"W
Silver Lake Raphael Soriano
Raphael Soriano
Raphael S. Soriano, FAIA, was an influential architect and educator who helped define a period of 20th century architecture that came to be known as Mid-century modern...

's first residential work, 1936, in Streamline Moderne
Streamline Moderne
Streamline Moderne, sometimes referred to by either name alone or as Art Moderne, was a late type of the Art Deco design style which emerged during the 1930s...

 and International style
International style (architecture)
The International style is a major architectural style that emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, the formative decades of Modern architecture. The term originated from the name of a book by Henry-Russell Hitchcock and Philip Johnson, The International Style...

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971 Villa Palombo-Togneri 2508 Mayberry St.
34°5′4.11"N 118°15′55.78"W
Silver Lake Innocenti Palombo built this Mediterranean Revival/Beaux Arts house in 1927 as a representation of a villa in his hometown of Vicalvi, Italy.
972 Shire Art House 2354 S. Vista Gordo Dr.
34°5′29.22"N 118°14′41.62"W
Echo Park Mininal Traditional style, built in 1938, decorated by sculptor Peter Shire
Peter Shire
Peter Shire is a Los Angeles artist. Shire was born in the Echo Park district of Los Angeles, where he currently lives and works. His sculpture, furniture and ceramics have been exhibited in the United States, Italy, France, Japan and Poland; Shire has been associated with the Memphis Group of...

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973 Henry Shire Residence 2208 Princeton Ave.
34°5′28.01"N 118°14′51.93"W
Echo Park International style
International style (architecture)
The International style is a major architectural style that emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, the formative decades of Modern architecture. The term originated from the name of a book by Henry-Russell Hitchcock and Philip Johnson, The International Style...

, built in 1949, architect Josef Van der Kar, landscape designer Garrett Eckbo
Garrett Eckbo
Garrett Eckbo was an American landscape architect notable for his seminal 1950 book Landscape for Living.-Youth:...

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986 Lento Brick Court 1288 W. Sunset Blvd.
34°4′15.65"N 118°15′3.37"W
Echo Park Designed in 1928 by Conrad Martin Ellington and Frank B. Chambers.

Non-HCM historic sites recognized by state and nation

Code Landmark name Image Date designated Locality Neighborhood Description
2323 1300 block of Carroll Avenue
Carroll Avenue
Carroll Avenue is a street situated in Los Angeles, near Echo Park. It is in Angelino Heights, one of the older neighborhoods of Los Angeles. It consists of Victorian-era houses within a picturesque neighborhood, which has served as the backdrop for countless motion pictures from the earliest days...

Carroll Ave. between Edgeware and Douglas Sts. Angelino Heights Street of Victorian-era houses; often used in movies and TV; includes house used in TV show Charmed
2504 Garbutt House
Garbutt House
Garbutt House is a 20-room mansion in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles built from 1926 to 1928 as the residence of Frank A. Garbutt. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.-Frank A. Garbutt:...

1809 Apex Ave.
34°5′23"N 118°15′45"W
Silver Lake 20-room mansion with roof and walls built of concrete, steel-reinforced doors and no fireplaces due to the owner's fear of fire

Lists of L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments



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