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Art Centers & Galleries
Arts in the Park
5568 Via Marisol
Los Angeles,
CA 90042
323-259-0861
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Classes, special events, including a Day of the Dead Festival.
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Judson Stained Glass Studio
and Art Gallery
200 S. Ave. 66
Los Angeles,
CA 90042
323-255-0131
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Call for exhibit info. William
Lees Judson, California plein-air painter, founded this stained glass studio
which is still run by family members. This great old building housed the
USC Fine Art Dept. for a time.
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QTierra de la Culebra
The Land of the Serpent
240 S. Avenue 57
Los Angeles,
CA 90042
213-617-3877
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Community youth-built art
park, providing arts activities for kids to build life skills through the
arts. Call for more information.
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Rock Rose Gallery
4108 N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Call for hours and special
events.
323-222-4740
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Open Mike, every Saturday,
sign in at 9 p.m.; Live Jazz, every Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m.; Poets and
Writers, 1st and 3rd Friday, 7:30 p.m.; Spanish Language Book Club, 2nd
Thursday of each month at 7 p.m.; Comedy-all female lineup, last Thursday
of the month at 8 p.m.
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The Avenue 50 Studio
131 N. Avenue 50, and
135 N. Avenue 50
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 850-8566 or (323) 258-1435
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Collective @ Avenue 50 Space
www.arroyoartscollective.org
Two separate venues, call
for info on
exhibits, workshops and
special events
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Business Directory
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Churchs & Temples
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Community History
L.A. Historic Cultural
Monument 389
Built in 1912, this Craftsman
bungalow was designed by architect Henry J. Knauer. It is an impressive
example of the use of river stone on a residence. Declared: 10/4/88
5907 Echo Street, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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C.M. Church House - Ernest
Bent / Florence Bent Halstead House & Grounds
L.A. Historic Cultural Monument
394
The residence is a large
two-story Craftsman-style house. Declared: 11/4/88
4200 Glenalbyn Drive, Highland
Park, CA 90065
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Fargo House - L.A. Historic
Cultural Monument 464
In 1908, this two-story,
wood-frame Craftsman-style house was built by a member of the family who
co-founded the Wells Fargo business. It was designed by Harry Grey. Declared:
11/3/89
206 Thorne Street, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Herivel House & Arroyo
Stone Wall - L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 370
In 1912, the Herivel House
was constructed in the Craftsman style for John Johnson. It was designed
by the Meyer & Holler (Milwaukee Building Company) and constructed
by the California Real Estate & Building Company. When purchased in
1953, it had been converted to a duplex but has since been restored to
its original single-family state. Declared: 7/15/88
4979 Sycamore Terrace, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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J.E. Maxwell Residence
- L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 539
Constructed in 1907 and
designed by Arthur B. Benton in the Craftsman style. Declared: 7/19/91
211 South Avenue 52, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Johnson House & Arroyo
Stone Wall - L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 369
The Johnson House was the
first of three Craftsman houses that were designed by the Meyer & Holler
(Milwaukee Building Company) to be on "The Terrace" in 1911. The billiard
room was added in 1912. The tennis court was constructed across the Johnson
House property and Herivel House property, (Historic - Cultural Monument
#370). Declared: 7/15/88
4985 Sycamore Terrace, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Kelman Residence &
Carriage Barn - L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 494
Built in 1911 and designed
by Carl Gould and Charles Barkelew. It is an archetype of the California
Craftsman bungalow with exterior shingle siding and fine interior woodwork.
Declared: 7/13/90
5029 Echo Street, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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La Paloma - L.A. Historic
Cultural Monument 554
A residence designed by
Edward Symonds and constructed in 1907 in a Tudor- Craftsman style. Decorative
half-timbering, leaded glass and a spacious floor plan make this one of
the best designs by this architect, who died at the age of 27. Declared:
3/18/92
369 North Avenue 53, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Mary P. Field House &
Arroyo Stone Wall - L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 372
Built in 1903 for Mary Field,
this house is a prime example of a chalet-style, barn-type Craftsman bungalow.
Declared: 7/15/88
4967 Sycamore Terrace, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Morrell House - L.A. Historic
Cultural Monument 379
This house was designed
in 1906 for organist John B. Morrell. It is a Craftsman with many interesting
non-Craftsman details, designed by Charles E. Shattuck. Declared: 7/15/88
215 North Avenue 53, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Ollie Tract - L.A. Historic
Cultural Monument 377
The Ollie Tract has two
homes (one a 1906 Craftsman designed by architect John Scott), surrounded
by a park-like setting of ancient oak trees and other native trees and
shrubs. Declared: 7/15/88
179 S Avenue 57, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Piper House - L.A. Historic
Cultural Monument 540
Constructed in 1905 by William
Neely as a two-story Craftsman home. (Destroyed by fire on August 20, 1995)
Declared: 7/19/91
326 North Avenue 53, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Putman House - L.A. Historic
Cultural Monument 375
Constructed in 1903, this
house is a mix of both Craftsman and Colonial Revival style. It has been
restored by the present owner. Declared: 7/15/88
5944 Hayes Avenue, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Robert Edmund Williams
House - The Hathaway Home For Children - L.A. Historic Cultural Monument
411
Built as a two-story, Craftsman
house by owners and prominent local architect, Robert Edmund Williams.
The stained glass designed by the Judson Studios. Declared: 1/18/89
840 North Avenue 66, Highland
Park, CA 90042
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Treehaven Guest House
& Grounds - L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 392
Built circa 1908, the main
house is a large two-story Craftsman-style residence constructed by owner/builder
Charles E. Bent. The pavilion house was built as an art studio. Declared:
11/4/88
4211 Glenalbyn Drive, Highland
Park, CA 90065
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Tustin House & Arroyo
Stone Wall - L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 371
Built in 1912 in the Craftsman
style, by Meyer & Holler (Milwaukee Building Company). This house was
built for Mary Tustin, widow of the founder of the City of Tustin. Declared:
7/15/88
4973 Sycamore Terrace
Highland Park, CA 90042
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W.F. Poor Residence
- L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 582
Built circa 1904 as a two-story Craftsman style residence. Design attributed to Paul Van Trees. Declared:
8/10/93
120 North Avenue 54
Highland Park, CA 90042
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Wachtel Studio-Home and
Eucalyptus Grove - L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 503
Constructed in 1906 in the
Craftsman style from a design by its owner, Elmer Wachtel. He and his wife,
Marion Kavanagh Wachtel, were prominent landscape artists, associated with
the Arroyo Arts Movement that flourished in the early Twentieth Century.
Declared: 10/9/90
315 West Avenue 43
Highland Park, CA 90065
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Wiles House - L.A. Historic Cultural Monument 393
Designed and built by owner William Wilson in 1911, this two-story, Craftsman-style "Butterfly" Bungalow
is a very rare design. Declared: 11/4/88.
4224 Glenalbyn Drive, Highland Park, CA 90065
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Councilmember, 14th District
Eagle Rock/Highland Park Field Office
2035 Colorado Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90041
Phone: (323) 254-5295
Fax: (213) 485-8788
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Family Resources
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Library
Arroyo Seco Regional
6145 N. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-0537
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Mon. 10-8, Tue. 10-8, Wed. 10-8, Thu. 10-8, Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 1-5
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Highland Park Library
N. Figueroa
Los Angeles, CA 90042
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New county library in the Craftsman style, with saved public mural by Luis Bacerra
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Local Parks
Arroyo Seco Park
5568 Via Marisol
Los Angeles, CA 90042
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Cleland Ave. Bicentennial Park
4800 Cleland Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90042
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Garvanza Park Ave.
63 & Meridian Street
Los Angeles, CA 90042
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Highland Park
6150 Piedmont Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 254-1555
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San Pascual Park
5668 Via Marisol
Los Angeles, CA 90042
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The Audubon Center
6042 Monte Vista Street
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 254-0252
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Call for info on birdwalks at Debs Park
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Museums
Los Angeles Police Museum
& Community Education Center
6045 York Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90042-3503
(877) 714-LAPD
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The LA Police Museum and Gift Shop are open to the public every Friday
from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
The Museum office is open Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
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Southwest Museum
Museum Drive and Marmion Way
Los Angeles, CA 90065
(323) 221-2164
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Exhibits, special events. Founded by Charles Lummis, special collections feature
Native American art and artifacts.
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OrangesSardines
Window Gallery
5400 E. Monte Vista Street
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 256-6172
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Exhibits
open 24/7/365
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Neighborhood Council
The Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council
board meetings - Public is Welcome! 1st Thursday of every month - at the Los Angeles Police History
Museum and Community Center
6045 York Blvd. in Highland Park
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Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm and The 3rd Thursday of every month - at the:
Franklin High School
Cafeteria
820 N. Ave. 54 - Highland Park
Bring your concerns and issues with respect to the City of Los Angeles Services, Crime, Graffitti,
Streets, Trees, etc. to the attention of YOUR Neighborhood Council!
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Police Department
Los Angeles Police Department Northeast Division
3353 San Fernando Road
Los Angeles, CA 90065
Phone (213) 485-2563
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Schools
Director of Governmental
and Community Affairs
Los Angeles Unified School
District
333 S. Beaudry Ave., 24th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Tel. 213-241-4548
Fax 213-241-8459
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Senior Resources
Highland Park Senior Center
6150 Piedmont Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 254-1555
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Technology & Education Center
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U.S. Post Office
Highland Park Station
5930 N Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 256-8802
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Youth Centers & Clubs
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Art
