Palm Springs in Riverside County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
The Arches - 1969
Little Tuscany Estates
Designed by James McNaughton & Associates
Photographed by Adam Margolis, September 11, 2022
1. The Arches Marker
Inscription.
McNaughton, a famed set designer and art director for television and motion pictures, created this whimsical home with over one hundred arches in the Hollywood Regency Style.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
Location. 33° 50.745′ N, 116° 33.254′ W. Marker is in Palm Springs, California, in Riverside County. It is on Chino Canyon Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s Colorado River Valley, specifically in Flagstaff & High Country, on the Mogollon Rim, in the Prescott Area, in Verde Valley, in the White Mountains, in The Valley (the San Fernando Valley), in Greater Los Angeles, in the Inland Empire, in Silicon Valley, in the Coachella Valley, in the Colorado Desert, in the Gold Country, in the High Desert, in the Mojave Desert, in the San Bernardino Mountains, in the Peninsular Ranges, in the San Luis Valley, in the Berkshire Foothills, in the Connecticut River Valley, on the Connecticut Shoreline, on the Gold Coast, in Greater
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Hollywood House - 1966 (within shouting distance of this marker); Loewy House (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamrick House
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 1,304 times since then and 148 times this year. Photos:1. submitted on September 22, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 15, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
