Mid City in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Charles C. Hurd Residence
Photographed by Craig Baker, November 1, 2021
1. Charles C. Hurd Residence Marker
Erected 2014 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 1073.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.
Location. 34° 2.779′ N, 118° 19.854′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Mid City. It is on Victoria Park Place west of Victoria Park Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4359 Victoria Park Pl, Los Angeles CA 90019, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s 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, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Craftsman Mansion (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Holmes-Shannon House (about 400 feet away); Jewels Catch One (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles (approx. half a mile away); St. Elmo Village (approx. Ύ mile away); Memorial Library (approx. Ύ mile away); Guasti Villa (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Ebell of Los Angeles (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Regarding Charles C. Hurd Residence. This two-story home was built as a showpiece to entice buyers into the new subdivision of Victoria Park. Named after first resident Charles Hurd, a mortgage and investment banker from Nebraska whose company underwrote many of the residential homes in Victoria Park. The exterior is unpainted, and clad in shingles. Many windows and doors feature triangular peaks. Fine woodwork is featured throughout the interior.
Photographed by Craig Baker, November 1, 2021
2. Charles C. Hurd Residence Marker
Photographed by Craig Baker, November 1, 2021
3. Charles C. Hurd Residence
Los Angeles Historical Archives, May 1912
4. Charles C. Hurd Residence - 1912
Photographed by Craig Baker, November 1, 2021
5. Victoria Park Historic District
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 682 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 19, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
