About this property
The Batchelder House is a historic home built in 1910 and located at 626 South Arroyo Boulevard in Pasadena, California. An important center of Pasadena cultural life in its day, the home was designed and built by Ernest A. Batchelder, a prominent leader of the Arts and Crafts Movement, and his wife, Alice Coleman, an accomplished musician. The house, a large bungalow, has a "woodsy" design with elements of a Swiss chalet style.
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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 78000695. It was listed on December 14, 1978.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Batchelder House listed on the National Register?
Batchelder House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 14, 1978.
What type of historic resource is Batchelder House?
Batchelder House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Batchelder House?
The period of significance for Batchelder House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1910.
Can I research the history near Batchelder House?
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