Alvarado Terrace Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Alvarado Terrace Historic District

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Listed
May 16, 1984
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
84000783

About this property

Alvarado Terrace Historic District is a designated historic district in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It is located southwest of Downtown Los Angeles, along Alvarado Terrace between Pico Boulevard and Alvarado Street. Six homes and a church in the district were designated as Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in 1971, and the entire district was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Location

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
34.04510, -118.28146

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84000783. It was listed on May 16, 1984.

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Gabrielino-Tongva Conflict – Los Angeles Basin
1200Pre-Columbian
1.8 mi
Siege of Los Angeles
1846Mexican-American War
2.2 mi
Battle of Los Angeles – Capitulation of Cahuenga
1847Mexican-American War
2.2 mi
New York Anti-Chinese Riot (1871 Los Angeles)
1871Frontier
2.2 mi
Battle of Los Angeles (Anti-Aircraft 1942)
1942Modern
2.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Alvarado Terrace Historic District listed on the National Register?

Alvarado Terrace Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 16, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Alvarado Terrace Historic District?

Alvarado Terrace Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Alvarado Terrace Historic District?

The period of significance for Alvarado Terrace Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era.

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