National Register of Historic Places

Rindge, Frederick Hastings, House

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Listed
January 23, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86000105

About this property

Built in 1904, The Frederick Hastings Rindge House is a historic house located in the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. In 1986, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Rindge House was built in 1904 for Frederick H. Rindge and wife Rhoda May Knight Rindge and designed by Frederick Roehrig and E.C. Shipley in a Renaissance Revival-Romanesque Revival Victorian style. 1986, the Rindge House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places based on architectural criteria. In 1892 Frederick H. Rindge purchased the 13,300-acre (5,400 ha) Spanish land grant Rancho Topanga Malibu Sequit or "Malibu Rancho". He later expanded it to 17,000 acres (6,900 ha)) as the Rindge Ranch, which encompasses present day Malibu, California, and Rhoda May ran it, its oil derrick, and railroad after Frederick's death, also founding the Rindge Dam, Malibu Potteries, and what became Serra Retreat. Rindge Co. v. County of Los Angeles 262 U.S. 700 (1923) List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in South Los Angeles Hueneme, Malibu and Port Los Angeles Railway (The railroad that the Rindges built through Malibu) Abeel, Daphne (November 1998). "Frederick Hastings Rindge: Brief life of a model citizen: 1857-1905". Harvard Magazine. Retrieved March 12, 2009. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help) Randall, David K. (2016). The King and Queen of Malibu: The True Story of the Battle for Paradise (1st ed.). New York, New York: W.W. Norton and Company. ISBN 978-0-393-24099-3.

Location

2263 Harvard Blvd.
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
34.03428, -118.30708

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Sources

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Rindge, Frederick Hastings, House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 23, 1986.

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Rindge, Frederick Hastings, House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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