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Mediterranean Style - Altadena

Residence Est. c 1925

1960 Mendocino Lane, Altadena, CA 91001 Map

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Mediterranean Style - Beverly Hills

Greenacres (Former Harold Lloyd Estate)
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 279
This 1928 Mediterranean/Italian Renaissance style structure, designed by Sumner Spaulding, is significant for its architectural quality and integrity as one of the finest residential and garden complexes in the Los Angeles area. It was the residence of Harold Lloyd, one of the most successful of all silent screen comedians. Declared: 7/24/84
1040 Angelo Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90077 Map

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Mediterranean Style - Eagle Rock

Eagle Rock Women's Christian Temperance Union Home For Women
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 562
A three and four-story Mediterranean style structure built in 1927 and designed by A. Godfrey Bailey. It includes a cruciform plan sited at a forty-five degree angle to the street. The building has social significance as the sole physical reminder in Los Angeles of the Temperance and Women's Suffrage Movements active in the United States at the Turn of the Century. Declared: 5/26/92
2235 Norwalk Avenue, Eagle Rock, CA 90041 Map

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Mediterranean Style - Highland Park

Highland Park Masonic Temple National Register
Designed by Elmore Robinson Jeffrey
104 N. Avenue 56, Highland Park, CA 90042 Map

York Blvd State Bank / Bank of America and storefronts
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 581
Constructed in 1929 from a design by Carl Jules Wey. This is a two-story, poured- concrete, Mediterranean-style structure. Declared: 8/10/93
5057 York Blvd, Highland Park, CA 90042 Map

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Mediterranean Style - Hollywood

Highland Towers Apartments
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 475
The five-story, "L" shaped building was designed by the architectural firm of Selkirk & Stanbery and Morgan, Walls & Clements. Its primary facade, in a Mediterranean style, is organized into four horizontal zones: a subtly rusticated base, a plain three-story shaft, a slightly more detailed attic and a recessed penthouse. 1920 - 1928 N Highland Avenue. Declared: 10/16/90
1920 N Highland Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90068 Map

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Mediterranean Style - Los Angeles

Apartments
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 438
Constructed in 1932, this two-story structure shows influence of Mediterranean design and is more elaborate than its Spanish Colonial Revival neighbors. Declared: 5/19/89
445 South Detroit St, Los Angeles, CA 90036 Map

Bratskeller / Egyptian Theater
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 360
Russell Collins conformed to the Mediterranean architectural guidelines for Westwood Village set up by the Janss Corporation. Originally opened as a Ralph's Grocery Store, it has been adapted to function as a restaurant and movie theater. 1142 - 1154 Westwood Blvd & 10887 Lindbrook Dr. Declared: 6/21/88
1142 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024 Map

Bryson Apartments National Register
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 653
This ten-story Beaux Arts/Classical Revival/Mediterranean style building designed by Architects Frederick Noonan and Charles H. Kysor was erected in 1912. Declared: 9/18/98
2701 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90057 Map

Canfield-Moreno Estate
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 391
The Canfield-Moreno Estate, also known as the Danziger house and the Crestmount, is a two-story, Mediterranean-style country villa. In 1923, architect Robert D. Farquhar designed the 22-room main house and detached cottages for Daisy Canfield Danziger. She lived with her husband, actor Antonio Moreno. Declared: 10/4/88
1923 Micheltorena Street, Los Angeles, CA 90039 Map

Chapman Park Studio Building
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 280
Designed by the prominent architectural firm of Morgan, Walls and Clements, construction was completed in February, 1929. The exterior style of this shop and studio building is Mediterranean Revival with Spanish Churrigueresque detail. It is of brick and steel construction, faced on the exterior with plaster, cast stone and wrought iron. 3501- 3519 West 6th Street. Declared: 7/24/84
3501 West 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90020 Map

Courtney Desmond Estate
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 445
Built in 1927, this estate exemplifies Mediterranean architectural style; designed by Frank Harding & George Adams. 1803 - 1811 Courtney Avenue. Declared: 6/20/89
1803 Courtney Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046 Map

David J. Witmer Family Houses and Compound
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 538
Dating from 1921 and constructed from an award- winning design by its owner and namesake. The houses are significant not only for their Mediterranean Revival design, but also the poured concrete method of construction, is most unusual for residences. The Witmer family built the first cable car in Los Angeles and founded the California Bank. David Witmer was chief architect of the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. 208, 210, 210 1/2 Witmer Street and 1422 West Second Street. Declared: 7/2/91
208 Witmer Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026 Map

Embassy Apartments Neon Roof Sign
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 642
This Mediterranean Revival style structure was built in 1926. (The monument status of this property only includes the Neon Roof Sign.) 401 - 411 W 5th Street. Declared: 6/4/97
702 S Mariposa Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Map

Engine Company No. 56
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 337
Built in 1924, the Engine Company No. 56 remains as one of the few unaltered Mediterranean Bungalow-type engine houses built in Los Angeles dating from the 1920's. It has a notable design combining elements of the Spanish Colonial Revival and Classical Revival styles. Declared: 1/12/88
2838 Rowena Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90039 Map

Felipe De Neve Branch Library
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 452
The Library is a 1929 one-story brick building in which architect Austin Whittlesey combines elements of Mediterranean and Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. The landscaped terracing takes advantage of the hillside site. Declared: 10/17/89
2820 West 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90057 Map

Granada Buildings
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 238
Built in 1927 by owner/designer Franklin Harper, the buildings are organized in Mediterranean Revival style around a landscaped court with open corridors and bridges that criss-cross the upper level. Declared: 4/9/81
672 S Lafayette Park Place, Los Angeles, CA 90057 Map

Holmby House
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 318
Built in the late 1920's, the Holmby House is a fine example of the eclectic Mediterranean style that evolved as a unique Southern California architectural phenomenon after World War I. This two-story duplex has retained all of the exterior and interior elements typical of this style. Its location on the corner of Holmby and Ashton is integral to the sense of neighborhood in the residential area surrounding Westwood Village. 1221 and 1223 Holmby Ave. Declared: 2/13/87
1221 Holmby Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024 Map

Jack Doyle Residence
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 628
Built in 1919, this Mediterranean style residence was designed by D. S. Haag for Jack Doyle. Mr. Doyle was a local entrepreneur famous for, among other things, boxing promotion. Declared: 6/21/96
620 S Irving Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90005 Map

John C. Fremont Branch Library
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 303
Designed by Merl Lee Barker, the library holds its significance as a fine example of Mediterranean architecture. Declared: 6/27/86
6121 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038 Map

Mc Donnell Residence Founder's Home: Urban Academy
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 618
Erected in 1920, the intact Mediterranean Revival single-family home was built for the founder of Urban Military Academy, Mary McDonnell. The site is associated with a locally historic educational institution. Declared: 11/22/95
601 N Wilcox Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90004 Map

Nicolosi Estate
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 485
Built in 1931 and designed by Paul Williams in the Mediterranean Revival style. The mansion's spectacular grounds include walkways, a profusion of plants, and a 300-foot-long serpentine swimming pool. Declared: 4/6/90. Damaged by fire.

414 Saint Pierre Road, Los Angeles, CA 90077 Map

Old Fire Station #6
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 605
Original location at 1279 Temple Street. This station was originally built in 1929. The two-story Mediterranean style masonry structure was moved to its present site in 1948. Declared: 11/1/94
534 East Edgeware Road, Los Angeles, CA 90026 Map

Pierson Residence
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 630
Erected in 1925, this Mediterranean Revival style residence was designed by Pierpont Davis. Declared: 11/13/96
3124 Belden Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90068 Map

Residence
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 257
Built in 1937 and designed by John Victor Macka, this Mediterranean/Spanish Colonial Revival style residence is located in a prominent setting with a view of Echo Park Lake. Declared: 11/5/82
817 N Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026 Map

Southern California Edison Service Yard Structure
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 513
This 1930 Mediterranean style, one-story brick building has a Spanish tiled hip roof. Declared: 1/15/91
615 East 108th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90059 Map

The Lindbrook
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 324
Built in 1935, it is an example of the Mediterranean courtyard apartment complexes associated with Westwood Village. It typifies the genre of buildings built during the 1920's and 1930's. 10800 - 10808 Lindbrook Drive. Declared: 8/14/87
10800 Lindbrook Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90024 Map

Thomas Butler Henry Residence
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 625
Designed by the Althouse Brothers, this Mediterranean/Colonial Revival style structure was erected in 1911. Declared: 6/21/96
1400 S Manhattan Place, Los Angeles, CA 90019 Map

Zobelein Estate
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 583
Built in 1937 and designed by architect W. L. Schmolle in the Mediterranean style. Declared: 9/21/93
3738 S Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007 Map

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Mediterranean Style - Los Feliz

Monterey Apartments
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 353
The Monterey Apartments were built in 1925 in Mediterranean style and attributed to architect C. K. Smithley. Declared: 5/11/88
4600 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027 Map

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Mediterranean Style - San Pedro

Cabrillo Beach Bath House Est. 1932
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 571
Constructed in 1932 from a Mediterranean style design by engineer, David Berniker. It is the last beach bathhouse in the City. Declared: 12/18/93. Courtesy of John R. Kielbasa.

3720 Stephen M. White Drive, San Pedro, CA 90731 Map

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Mediterranean Style - West Hollywood

C.E. Toberman Estate National Register
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 285
Completed in 1924. Russell, Alpaugh and Dawson designed this 19-room residence with many amenities for the prominent real estate developer C.E. Toberman. The estate consists of an elegant three-story Mediterranean/Spanish Colonial Revival villa with a guest house, pool house and tennis court. The multi-level main residence has a slightly pitched red tile roof. Declared: 10/3/84

1847 Camino Palmero, West Hollywood, CA 90046 Map

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