Koreatown in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Heart House
Erected 2000 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 684.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.
Location. 34° 4.453′ N, 118° 18.257′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Koreatown. It is on Harvard Blvdoulevard north of 1st Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 112 N Harvard Blvd, Los Angeles CA, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Transverse Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, on 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: First See’s Candies (approx. 0.3 miles away); 221 St Andrews Place Residence (approx. half a mile away); Monsignor O’Brien House (approx. half a mile away); Cora B. Henderson House (approx. half a mile away); Thomas Churchill Residence (approx. 0.6 miles away); Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (approx. 0.7 miles away); Hotel Normandie (approx. 0.8 miles away); Wilshire Boulevard Temple (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Regarding Heart House. Designed by John and Donald Parkinson, who also designed Los Angeles City Hall and Union Station. The 2,376 square foot Craftsman style house with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms features original built-in furniture, hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and a large front porch.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 345 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 6, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.



