Orin Jordan House
Orin Jordan House | |
Orin Jordan House, 2008 | |
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Location | Whittier, California |
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Coordinates | 33°57′54″N 118°2′20″W / 33.96500°N 118.03889°WCoordinates: 33°57′54″N 118°2′20″W / 33.96500°N 118.03889°W |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1888 |
Architect | Orin Jordan |
Architectural style | Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 80000815[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 28, 1980 |
The Orin Jordan House is a Victorian house in Whittier, California that was built in 1888 by Orin Jordan. Also known as the "Old Jordan House" and the "Whitaker Home", the house is located at 8310 S. Comstock Ave.
It was built as a 29.75 by 38 feet (9.07 m × 11.58 m) two-story ell-shaped wood-frame house, with nine rooms.[2]
The house was moved in 1926 by about 300 feet (91 m) to the southwest, to its present location on Comstock.[2]
The Orin Jordan House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
Orin Jordan House, side view
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ a b C.W. "Bob" Camp (November 16, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Orin Jordan House / Old Jordan House; Whitaker Home". National Park Service. Retrieved July 30, 2019. With accompanying five photos from 1979-80
External links[]
Media related to Orin Jordan House at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Victorian architecture in California
- Houses completed in 1888
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in California
- Houses in Los Angeles County, California
- Whittier, California
- Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Los Angeles County, California
- Los Angeles County, California Registered Historic Place stubs