South Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Salisbury House

courtesy UntoldLA.com, 2014

1. Salisbury House Marker

Inscription. 2703 S. Hoover, Los Angeles. Historic Cultural Monument #240. Contributing property of the North University Park National Register Historic District. This historic area is located within the boundaries of the North University Park Specific Plan. (Marker Number 240.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.

Location. 34° 1.812′ N, 118° 17.053′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in South Los Angeles. It is at the intersection of Hoover Street and 27th Street, on the right when traveling south on Hoover Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2703 S Hoover St, Los Angeles CA 90007, 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, 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: Jessie Benton Fremont (within shouting distance of this marker); Adlai Stevenson (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Casa de Rosas/Sunshine Mission (about 400 feet away); Second Church of Christ, Scientist (about 500 feet away); Brown-Gorsline House (about 500 feet away); Miller and Herriott House

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(about 600 feet away); John Tracy Clinic (approx. ¼ mile away); Stearns Residence (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.

Regarding Salisbury House. Queen Anne style home built circa 1891, designed by Bradbeer and Ferris. Declared Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 240 in 1981.
The house is private property and not open to the public.

Also see . . . Los Angeles City Planning. - Searchable website shown on the marker. (Submitted on April 11, 2023.)

Salisbury House image. Click for full size.

courtesy Wikimedia Commons, 2007

2. Salisbury House

Photographed by Craig Baker, November 1, 2021

3. Salisbury House

The marker has been removed, and not yet replaced.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 463 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 11, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.