Aug 06, 1998
California MPS House at 1233 Wentworth Ave. - National Register of Historic Places
Statement of Significance: Built in 1917, the house at 1233 Wentworth Avenue was designed for Lydia C. Edmonds, a widow, by the architect Arthur S. Heineman. The dwelling represents the property type "Arts and Crafts Single-Family Residences in Pasadena," and is an excellent example of a Cotswold cottage (English influenced) within the subtype "one-and-one-half-story bungalow." It meets the registration requirements under Criterion C, as it exemplifies the values of design, craftsmanship, and materials which embody the philosophy and practice of Arts and Crafts period residential architecture in Pasadena, and the property retains integrity. Distinguishing features associated with the Cotswold cottage include the shingle-clad roof with rolled eaves, low lying horizontal form emphasized by a wide entrance porch/porte-cochere, decorative barge board, and half-timbering.
California MPS House at 1233 Wentworth Ave. - National Register of Historic Places
Statement of Significance: Built in 1917, the house at 1233 Wentworth Avenue was designed for Lydia C. Edmonds, a widow, by the architect Arthur S. Heineman. The dwelling represents the property type "Arts and Crafts Single-Family Residences in Pasadena," and is an excellent example of a Cotswold cottage (English influenced) within the subtype "one-and-one-half-story bungalow." It meets the registration requirements under Criterion C, as it exemplifies the values of design, craftsmanship, and materials which embody the philosophy and practice of Arts and Crafts period residential architecture in Pasadena, and the property retains integrity. Distinguishing features associated with the Cotswold cottage include the shingle-clad roof with rolled eaves, low lying horizontal form emphasized by a wide entrance porch/porte-cochere, decorative barge board, and half-timbering.
Aug 06, 1998
Posted Date
Mar 17, 2022
Historical Record Date
Aug 06, 1998
Source Name
United States Department of Interior - National Park Service
