National Register of Historic Places - California (CA), Orange County

Orange County California (Page 3) has 35 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include VIRGINIA (sloop), Porter--French House, Rankin Building, San Clemente Beach Club and Santa Ana City Hall.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Millingstone Horizon dating back to 5999 BC.

Many famous people are associated with these Orange County historic places including W.H. Spurgeon, Percy Wise Clarkson, Sherman Stevens, Carl Stroschein and Phillip Ackley Stanton.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Orange County places including William Gardner, Wood & McClure, Percy Wise Clarkson, Elwing & Tedford, Clark Brothers, Jose Serrano, T.H. Fowler, E.J. Herbert, Miller & Loesher Co. Duker and John & Co. Simpson. Prominent architectural styles found in Orange Country are Mission/Spanish Revival, Colonial Revival and Modern Movement.

Porter--French House (added 1994 - - #94000818)

248 S. Batavia St. , Orange

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Rankin Building (added 1983 - - #83001220)

Also known as Standard Concrete Products

117 W. 4th St. , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dreble,George, Elwing & Tedford

Architectural Style:

Chicago, Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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San Clemente Beach Club (added 1981 - - #81000164)

Avenida Boca De La Playa , San Clemente

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Westbrook,Virgil, Hanson,Ole

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Santa Ana City Hall (added 1982 - - #82000975)

Also known as Old City Hall

217 N. Main St. , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ball and Honer

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Santa Ana Fire Station Headquarters No. 1 (added 1986 - - #86001549)

1322 N. Sycamore St. , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eley,Frederick

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Fire Station

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Santa Fe Railway Passenger and Freight Depot (added 1992 - - #91002031)

Also known as Fullerton Amtrak Station

140 E. Santa Fe Ave. , Fullerton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Herbert,E.J.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Agriculture, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

More Information:

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Santora Building (added 1982 - - #82000976)

207 N. Broadway , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bowman,Wiltz, Lansdowne,Frank

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Warehouse

More Information:

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Seal Beach City Hall (added 1983 - - #83001221)

Also known as Old Seal Beach City Hall

201 8th St. , Seal Beach

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Haverlandt,C., Austin,W. Horace

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall

More Information:

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Serrano, Jose, Adobe (added 1976 - - #76000505)

Also known as Serrano Adobe

21802 Serrano Rd. , El Toro

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Serrano,Jose

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture, Prehistoric, Social History

Cultural Affiliation:

Millingstone Horizon

Period of Significance:

5500-5999 BC, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Smith and Clark Brothers Ranch and Grounds (added 1983 - - #83001222)

Also known as Willard Smith Home

18922 Santiago Blvd. , Villa Park

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Landscape Architecture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Smith-Tuthill Funeral Parlors (added 1978 - - #78000732)

Also known as Smith-Tuthill-Lamb Mortuary

518 N. Broadway , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bessonett,George P., McNeill,Chris

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office, Mortuary, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Mortuary

More Information:

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Southern Counties Gas Co. (added 1983 - - #83001223)

Also known as Handlebars Saloon

207 W. 2nd St. , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clark Brothers, Walker & Eisen

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant

More Information:

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Spurgeon Block (added 1979 - - #79000516)

Also known as Spurgeon Building

206 W. 4th St , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Metcalf & Davis

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Spurgeon,W.H.

Significant Year:

1914

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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St. Francis by-the-Sea American Catholic Church (added 1988 - - #88000978)

Also known as St. Francis Cathedral Chapel;American Catholic Church;The Ch

430 Park Ave. , Laguna Beach

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clarkson,Percy Wise

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Romanesque

Historic Person:

Clarkson,Percy Wise

Significant Year:

1934, 1933

Area of Significance:

Social History, Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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St. John's Lutheran Church (added 1991 - - #91001520)

185 S. Center St. , Orange

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fley,Frederick, Duker,Miller & Loesher Co.

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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St. Michael's Episcopal Church (added 2004 - - #04000017)

Also known as The Chapel at St. Michael's Episcopal Church

311 West South St. , Anaheim

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McKinney, C.P.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Stanton, Phillip Ackley, House (added 1980 - - #80000828)

Also known as Murray Manor Furniture

2200 W. Sequoia Ave. , Anaheim

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stanton,Phillip Ackley

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Historic Person:

Stanton,Phillip Ackley

Significant Year:

1928

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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Stevens, Sherman, House (added 1984 - - #84000926)

Also known as Stevens House

228 W. Main St. , Tustin

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Costerigan & Merithew

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Historic Person:

Stevens,Sherman

Significant Year:

1887

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

More Information:

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Stroschein, Carl, House (added 2009 - - #09000823)

Also known as The Little Yellow House

31682 EL Camino Real , San Juan Capistrano

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Stroschein, Carl

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Truxaw-Gervais House (added 1982 - - #82000977)

Also known as The White House Restaurant

887 S. Anaheim Blvd. , Anaheim

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant

More Information:

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US Post Office Station--Spurgeon Station (added 1985 - - #85000134)

605 Bush St. , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore,James A., Simon,Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

More Information:

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VIRGINIA (sloop) (added 1991 - - #91000337)

Dana Point Youth & Group Facility, W. basin, Dana Point Harbor , Dana Point

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gardner,William, Wood & McClure

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Education, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

School, Water-Related

More Information:

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Villa Park School (added 2003 - - #02001725)

Also known as Mountain View School

10551 Center Dr. , Villa Park

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Anderson, H. Alfred & Farrell, R.C., Simpson, John & Co.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

School

More Information:

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Walkers Orange County Theater (added 1982 - - #82002224)

Also known as Fox West Coast Theater

308 N. Main St. , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

House & Graham, Boller,Carl

Architectural Style:

Moderne, Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Theater

More Information:

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Williams, Roger Y., House (added 2007 - - #06001237)

Also known as Swanner House

29991 Camino Capistrano , San Juan Capistrano

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Woelke, John, House (added 2013 - - #13000474)

400B N. West St., Anaheim

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Wright, George L., House (added 1982 - - #82000978)

831 N. Minter St. , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Yorba, Domingo Adobe and Casa Manuel Garcia (added 1982 - - #82002222)

31781 Camino Capistrano , San Juan Capistrano

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Garcia,Miguel, Yorba,Domingo

Architectural Style:

Other, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, European, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Yost Theater--Ritz Hotel (added 1986 - - #86000107)

Also known as Yost Theater--Santa Ana Bath House and Athletic Club

301--307 N. Spurgeon St. , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eley,Fred, Fowler,T.H.

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Sport Facility, Theater

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Theater

More Information:

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Young Men's Christian Association--Santa Ana-Tustin Chapter (added 1993 - - #93000237)

205 W. Civic Center Dr. , Santa Ana

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eley,Frederick Harry

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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