Howard Longley House

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Howard Longley House
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The Howard Longley House in 2011
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Location1005 Buena Vista Street, South Pasadena, California
Coordinates 34°7′14″N118°9′19″W / 34.12056°N 118.15528°W / 34.12056; -118.15528 Coordinates: 34°7′14″N118°9′19″W / 34.12056°N 118.15528°W / 34.12056; -118.15528
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1897 (1897)
ArchitectGreene & Greene
NRHP reference No. 74000527 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 16, 1974

The Howard Longley House is a historic house in South Pasadena, California, U.S. In 1897, Greene and Greene recorded job no. 23 as a residence for Howard and Etta Longley at 1005 Buena Vista Street, with a valuation of $3,876. [2] Mr. Longley was "the brother-in-law of Dr. Greene's [i.e., Charles and Henry Greene's father] sister, Alice." [3] The house is significant as one of the earliest surviving residences designed by Greene & Greene. [4] On 6 August 1897, the Los Angeles Journal reported that plans for the house were being prepared. The Longley house stands next to the Lucretia Garfield House (designed by Greene & Greene in 1904 for the widow of President James Garfield). The Longley House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 16, 1974. [5]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Bosley, Edward. Greene & Greene. Phaidon: London and New York, 2000 (228).
  3. Bosley, 30.
  4. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Howard Longley House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  5. "Longley, Howard, House". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 11, 2017.