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Van Buren Place Historic District | |
House in Van Buren Place Historic District | |
Location | 2620--2657 Van Buren Pl., West Adams, Los Angeles, California |
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Coordinates | 34°1′55″N118°17′45″W / 34.03194°N 118.29583°W Coordinates: 34°1′55″N118°17′45″W / 34.03194°N 118.29583°W |
Architect | Clark, Percy H., Co., Inc. |
Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman, Shingle Style |
NRHP reference No. | 89001103 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 10, 1989 |
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