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

Inscription. Arts and Crafts Tudor Revival style. Los Angeles Building Company. Built 1909. Declared 2014, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 1073, Cultural Heritage Commission, City of Los Angeles.

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. Marker 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles 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); First Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles (approx. half a mile away); Memorial Library (approx. ¾ mile away); Guasti Villa (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Ebell of Los Angeles (approx. 1.1 miles away);

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Wilshire United Methodist Church (approx. 1.1 miles away); Auguste R. Marquis Residence (approx. 1.2 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

Charles C. Hurd Residence image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Baker, November 1, 2021

3. Charles C. Hurd Residence

Charles C. Hurd Residence - 1912 image. Click for full size.

Los Angeles Historical Archives, May 1912

4. Charles C. Hurd Residence - 1912

Victoria Park Historic District image. Click for full size.

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 237 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 19, 2021, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.