Bradbury House | |
Bradbury House in 2014 | |
Location | 102 Ocean Way, Los Angeles, California |
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Coordinates | 34°1′39″N118°30′57″W / 34.02750°N 118.51583°W |
Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
Architect | John Byers |
Architectural style | Mission/spanish Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 10000110 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 22, 2010 |
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