Ocean Park in Santa Monica in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Roy Jones House

Photographed by Craig Baker, July 2, 2018

1. Roy Jones House Marker

Inscription. Built in 1894 for the civic leader Roy Jones. Designed by Sumner P. Hunt, later recognized as an outstanding Southern California architect. This residence is one of Santa Monica’s earliest examples of American Colonial Revival style. It was moved to this site from 1007 Ocean Avenue, by the Santa Monica Heritage Square Museum Society in 1977.

Erected 1980 by Native Daughters of the Golden West.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.

Location. 34° 0.116′ N, 118° 29.029′ W. Marker is in Santa Monica, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Ocean Park. It can be reached from the intersection of Main Street and Ocean Park Boulevard, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2612 Main St, Santa Monica CA 90405, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles

and in the Transverse Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

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in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ocean Park Branch Library (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Third Street Neighborhood Historic District (about 400 feet away); Shotgun House (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Third Street Neighborhood Historic District (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Third Street Neighborhood Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); Native Story (approx. 0.2 miles away); George House (approx. ¼ mile away); Pleasure Piers (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Monica.

More about this marker. This is the home of California Heritage Museum, open Wed-Sun 11-4, admission.

Also see . . . Roy Jones House. Website of the Santa Monica Conservancy has information on 100 historic places in Santa Monica. (Submitted on July 4, 2018.)

Photographed by Craig Baker, July 2, 2018

2. Roy Jones House Marker

The marker is located next to the front door.

Roy Jones House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, July 2, 2018

3. Roy Jones House

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 493 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 4, 2018, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.