Mary Louise Court

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Mary Louise Court
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Location583--599 N. Mentor Ave., Pasadena, California
Coordinates 34°9′22″N118°7′53″W / 34.15611°N 118.13139°W / 34.15611; -118.13139
Arealess than one acre
Built1928 (1928)
ArchitectHarris, Robert
Architectural styleSpanish Colonial Revival
MPS Bungalow Courts of Pasadena TR
NRHP reference No. 94001318 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 1994

Mary Louise Court is a bungalow court located at 583-599 N. Mentor Ave. in Pasadena, California. Robert Harris built the court in 1928. The court consists of seven buildings surrounding a central pathway; the buildings contain 14 residential units, with four in the rear building, three in each of the two middle buildings, and one each in the front four buildings. The buildings are designed in the Spanish Colonial Revival style and feature stucco exteriors, Spanish tile roofs, open-arched porches, and curved bracketing around the doors. The stone walkway between the homes is lined by palm trees. [2]

The court was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 15, 1994. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Kliwinski, Leonard; James C. Wilson (January 13, 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Mary Louise Court". National Park Service . Retrieved August 30, 2013. Accompanied by photos.