Beverly Fairfax Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Beverly Fairfax Historic District

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Listed
October 3, 2018
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
100002993

About this property

Beverly Fairfax Historic District is a neighborhood in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles that is noted for its significance to the city's Jewish history and for the area's preserved period revival architecture. The district's boundaries are Rosewood Avenue, Melrose Avenue, N Gardner Street, Vista Street, Beverly Boulevard, and N Fairfax Avenue. The district was officially recognized by the National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 2018. Efforts to recognize Beverly Fairfax as a historical district were led by Save Beverly Fairfax, a grassroots coalition of owners and residents formed in 2016 to protect the neighborhood's architectural and cultural history. The buildings in the Beverly Fairfax district were majorly developed between 1924 and 1949.

Location

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

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 100002993. It was listed on October 3, 2018.

Categories

ETHNIC HERITAGESOCIAL HISTORYARCHITECTURE
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.

Questions about this property

When was Beverly Fairfax Historic District listed on the National Register?

Beverly Fairfax Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 2018.

What type of historic resource is Beverly Fairfax Historic District?

Beverly Fairfax Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Beverly Fairfax Historic District?

The period of significance for Beverly Fairfax Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era.

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