This is a list of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Silver Lake, Angelino Heights, and Echo Park, Los Angeles, California. The list includes locations in Silver Lake, Angelino Heights, Echo Park, as well the Elysian Park area. There are more than 63 Historic-Cultural Monuments (HCM) in these areas. They are designated by the City's Cultural Heritage Commission.
Historic-Cultural Monuments
HCM #Numbers in 1-999 series are L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments; CHL numbers are state-designated California Historical Landmark sites; 2000 series denote LAHCM assigned numbers for federally designated sites. Blue colors represent higher designations as National Historic Landmarks and/or listing on the National Register of Historic Places; yellow represents sites that are L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments without a higher designation. No color represents information is unavailable or the monument has been delisted. To resort on this column, refresh your browser.Landmark nameImageDate designatedLocalityNeighborhoodDescriptionVarious sources cited in articles, retrieved on various dates.8 Foy House 1335-1341 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights Home of Mary E. Foy, became first woman City Librarian in 1880.48 Chavez Ravine Arboretum Elysian Park Elysian Park Started in 1893, first botanical garden in Southern California.51 Residence at 1300 Carroll Avenue 1300 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights Queen Anne-Eastlake style of architecture that was built by Aaron P. Phillips in 1887.52 Residence at 1330 Carroll Avenue 1330 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights Architect Joseph Cather Newsom designed the 12-room house for dairyman Charles Sessions.73 Residence at 1329 Carroll Avenue 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 was used as the residence of the Halliwell sisters in the WB show Charmed.74 Residence at 1345 Carroll Avenue 1345 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights This was the setting of the Michael Jackson Thriller video.808 Neutra/Maxwell House 475 N. Bowling Green Way Angelino Heights First peaked roof house designed by Richard Neutra with triangular glazed gable openings, built in 1941; profoundly influenced American suburban architecture in the 1950s and 1960s; moved to Angelino Heights 2007–0875 Residence at 1355 Carroll Avenue 1355 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights Built for capitalist Harry L. Pinney in 1887; basic Eastlake style, unornamented.76 Residence at 1316 Carroll Avenue 1316 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights77 Residence at 1320 Carroll Avenue 1320 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights78 Residence at 1324 Carroll Avenue 1324 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights79 Residence at 1344 Carroll Avenue 1344 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights109 Residence at 1325 Carroll Avenue 1325 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights110 Los Angeles Police Academy Rock Garden 1880 N. Academy Dr. Elysian Park124 Tierman House 2323 Micheltorena St. Silver Lake163 Animation School for the Walt Disney Studios from 1935 to 1940 2646-2656 Griffith Park Blvd.; 3027-3033 Angus St. 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 Hollywood166 Carriage House at 1411-1417 Kellam Avenue 1411-1417 Kellam Ave. Angelino Heights103 Forthmann Carriage House 812 E Edgeware Rd. Angelino HeightsLos Angeles, California Victorian carriage house built in the 1880s; designed by Burgess J. Reeve; relocated in 2005 from original location at 629 West 18th St. Los Angeles, California176 Residence at 1321 Carroll Avenue 1321 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights189 Residence at 1407 Carroll Avenue 1407 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights Pictured on the right190 Residence and Carriage House at 1411 Carroll Avenue 1411 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights Pictured on the left191 Residence at 1441-1443 1/2 Carroll Avenue 1441-1443 Carroll Ave. Angelino Heights206 Residence at 724 E. Edgeware Road 724 E. Edgeware Rd. Angelino Heights207 Residence at 1334 Kellam Avenue 1334 Kellam Ave. Angelino Heights215 Bob's Market 1222-1234 Bellevue Ave. 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. Angelino Heights217 Residence at 1101 Douglas Street 1101 Douglas St. Angelino Heights218 Residence at 945 E. Edgeware Road 945 E. Edgeware Rd. Angelino Heights219 Residence at 1239-1247 Boston Street 1239-1247 Boston St. Angelino Heights220 Residence at 1343 Kellam Avenue 1343 Kellam Ave. Angelino Heights221 Residence and Carriage House at 1347-1349 Kellam Avenue 1347-1349 Kellam Ave. Angelino HeightsFeatured on Season 5, Episode 5 of The Office as the house the character Holly moved into. 222 Residence at 1405-1411 Kellam Avenue 1405-1411 Kellam Ave. Angelino Heights223 Residence at 822-826 E. Kensington Road 822-826 E. Kensington Rd. Angelino Heights236 Sunset Boulevard Bridge Sunset Blvd. over Silver Lake Blvd. Silver Lake Constructed in 1934; featuring beautiful Romanesque arches and detailing. 256 Mack Sennett Studios 1712 N. Glendale Blvd.; 2110 Aaron St. Echo Park257 Residence at 817-821 N. Glendale Boulevard 817-821 N. Glendale Blvd. Silver Lake266 Collins Residence 890-892 W. Kensington Rd. Angelino Heights321 Eastlake Inn 1093 W. Edgeware Rd.; 1442 Kellam Ave. Angelino Heights337 Engine Company No. 56 2838 Rowena Ave. Silver Lake391 Canfield-Moreno Estate 1923 Micheltorena St. Silver Lake399 Bates House 1415 Carroll Ave. 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. Silver Lake A former reservoir, now retained largely for its scenic value, for which the neighborhood is named.504 Barlow Sanitorium 2000 Stadium Way Elysian Park605 Old Fire Station #6 534 E. Edgeware Rd. Angelino Heights Originally located at 1279 Temple Street; built in 1929; 2-story Mediterranean style masonry structure.640 Richard and Dion Neutra VDL Research House 2300 Silver Lake Blvd. Silver Lake652 Jensens Recreation Center and Electric Roof Sign 1700 W. Sunset Blvd. Echo Park676 Neutra Office Building 2379 Glendale Blvd. Silver Lake This 1950 building was owned and designed by Modernist architect Richard Neutra.699 August House 1664 N. Maltman Ave. Silver Lake704 John R. Hunt House 2055 N. West Silver Lake Dr. Silver Lake739 J.M. Haff 4-Plex 1121 W. Marion Ave.770 Red Car Trestle Footings Fletcher Dr & Riverside Dr.823 Marshall Flats 792-796 E. Kensington Rd.824 Mary E. Stilson Residence 1048 W. Kensington Rd.827 Arthur B. Benton Residence 801-805 E. Kensington Rd. Angelino Heights831 Luby and Anastasia Bubeshko Apartments 2036-2048 Griffith Park Blvd.836 Echo Park 751 N. Echo Park Ave. Echo Park837 Droste House 2025 N. Kenilworth Ave. Silver Lake839 Paul Landacre Cabin and Grounds 2006 W. El Moran St.844 Purviance Residence 944-944 N. Maltman Ave.856 Skinner House 1530 North Easterly Terrace868 O'Neill Duplex No. 1 2342-2344 West Cove Ave. Silver Lake892 Nin-Pole Residence 2335 Hidalgo Ave. Silver Lake895 How House 2422 N. Silver Ridge Ave. Built by Rudolf M. Schindler for James Eads How.897 Haven of Rest 2432 North Hyperion Ave.Silver LakeNautical-theme two-story building.907 North Broadway-Buena Vista Street Bridge, No. 53C0545 N. Broadway between Elysian Park Dr. and Pasadena Ave. Lincoln Height922 Edward A. "Tink" Adams House 2331 Cove Ave. Silver Lake International style and traditional Japanese design, 1966. Residence of the founder of the Art Center College of Design.Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, July 2008.938 Scott Avenue Court 1463-69 Scott Ave. Echo Park Spanish Colonial Revival style 10-unit bungalow, built 1927-1930.Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, January 2009 .939 Black Cat Tavern 3909 W. Sunset Blvd. 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. Echo Park Built 1908, Beaux Arts redesign in 1926.Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, July 2009 .950 Original Echo Park Clubhouse 100 N. Echo Park Ave. Echo Park Craftsman style, 1908.964 Ross House 2123 N. Valentine St. Elysian Heights International style, 1938, by Raphael Soriano.965 Wilson House 2090 N. Redcliff St. Silver Lake International style, 1938, by Rudolph Schindler.967 Lipetz House 1843 N. Dillon St. Silver Lake Raphael Soriano's first residential work, 1936, in Streamline Moderne and International style.Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, October 2009 .971 Villa Palombo-Togneri 2508 Mayberry St. 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.Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, April 2010.972 Shire Art House 2354 S. Vista Gordo Dr. Echo Park Minimal Traditional style, built in 1938, decorated by sculptor Peter Shire.973 Henry Shire Residence 2208 Princeton Ave. Echo Park International style, built in 1949, architect Josef Van der Kar, landscape designer Garrett Eckbo.986 Lento Brick Court 1288 W. Sunset Blvd. Echo Park Designed in 1928 by Conrad Martin Ellington and Frank B. Chambers.Office of Historic Resources, Newsletter, July 2010.986 1109 Coronado Terrace House April 2015 1109 N Coronado Terrace Silver Lake A Craftsman-style home built in 1910 with an arroyo stone porch and pillars, arroyo stone walls1135 TOM House 1419-1421 Laveta Terrace Echo Park A 1911 Craftsman-style home which served as the studio and residence of artist Tom of Finland from 1980 to 1990.
Non-HCM historic sites recognized by state and nation
CodeNumbers in 1000 series denote LAHCM assigned numbers for state-designated sites; 2000 series denote LAHCM assigned numbers for federally designated sites. Blue colors represent higher designations as National Historic Landmarks and/or listing on the National Register of Historic Places; yellow represents sites that are L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments without a higher designation. No color represents information is unavailable or the monument has been delisted. To resort on this column, refresh your browser.Landmark nameImageDate designatedLocalityNeighborhoodDescription 2323 1300 block of Carroll Avenue 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 1809 Apex Ave. 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
See also
Bibliography of Los Angeles Outline of the history of Los Angeles Bibliography of California history
Lists of L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments Historic-Cultural Monuments in Downtown Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments on the East and Northeast Sides Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Harbor area Historic-Cultural Monuments in Hollywood Historic-Cultural Monuments in the San Fernando Valley
Historic-Cultural Monuments in South Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments on the Westside Historic-Cultural Monuments in the Wilshire and Westlake areas
Other City of Los Angeles' Historic Preservation Overlay Zones National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles County List of California Historical Landmarks
References
External links official Designated L.A. Historic-Cultural Monuments (LAHCM) website — with 'ever-updated' LAHCM list via PDF link. Los Angeles HCM Report for Silver Lake, Echo Park and Elysian Valley — L.A Planning Department. City of Los Angeles Map — via Given Place Media.