Edmund Blinn House
Appearance
Edmund Blinn House | |
Location | 160 N. Oakland Ave., Pasadena, California |
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Coordinates | 34°8′55″N 118°8′23″W / 34.14861°N 118.13972°W |
Built | 1905 |
Architect | George Washington Maher |
Architectural style | Prairie School |
NRHP reference No. | 01000329[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 5, 2001 |
The Edmund Blinn House is located in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
History
[edit]The Blinn House was designed in the Prairie School style by architect George Washington Maher, a follower of Louis H. Sullivan and a contemporary of Frank Lloyd Wright.[2] The house was built in 1905, with an American Craftsman style attention to aesthetic integration.
Women's City Club
[edit]After it dissolved the previous year and after nearly 76 years in the house, the Women's City Club of Pasadena in 1921 gifted The Edmund Blinn House to Pasadena Heritage, who maintains its headquarters in the building.[3]
See also
[edit]- National Register of Historic Places listings in Pasadena, California
- "George Washington Maher - architect of the Edmund Blinn House"
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "The Edmund Blinn House" brochure
- ^ "Blinn House - Pasadena Heritage's Headquarters". Pasadena Heritage. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
Categories:
- Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Pasadena, California
- Houses in Pasadena, California
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in California
- American Craftsman architecture in California
- Houses completed in 1905
- Prairie School architecture in California
- 1905 establishments in California
- Los Angeles County, California Registered Historic Place stubs