The Court at 275 North Chester Avenue is a bungalow court located at 275 North Chester Avenue in Pasadena, California. Owner Fern Parlee built the court in 1928. The court consists of six buildings; five two-unit homes are arranged around a central courtyard, while a single one-unit home is located in a rear corner. The court's layout features multiple tiers separated by steps, an uncommon design for a bungalow court. The houses have a vernacular Spanish-influenced design with stucco walls, clay tile roofs, and wrought iron light fixtures.[2]
Court at 275 North Chester Avenue | |
Location | 275 N. Chester Ave., Pasadena, California |
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Coordinates | 34°9′2″N 118°7′26″W / 34.15056°N 118.12389°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1928 |
Architectural style | Spanish Colonial Revival |
MPS | Bungalow Courts of Pasadena TR |
NRHP reference No. | 94001324[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 15, 1994 |
The court was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 1994.[1]
References
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Kliwinski, Leonard (January 13, 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Court at 275 North Chester Avenue". National Park Service. Retrieved April 16, 2014. Accompanied by photos.