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

Cora B. Henderson House

 
 
Cora B. Henderson House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, October 2, 2023
1. Cora B. Henderson House Marker
Inscription. Craftsman style. Built 1912. Declared 1998, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 649, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department.
 
Erected 1998 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 649.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.
 
Location. 34° 4.324′ N, 118° 18.797′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Koreatown. It is on Wilton Place north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 132 S Wilton Pl, Los Angeles CA 90004, 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
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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: Thomas Churchill Residence (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); 221 St Andrews Place Residence (about 700 feet away); First See’s Candies (approx. Ό mile away); Heart House (approx. half a mile away); O’Melveny Home (approx. Ύ mile away); Wiltern Theatre (approx. Ύ mile away); Petitfils-Boos House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Wilshire Boulevard Temple (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
 
Regarding Cora B. Henderson House. The two-story house is located on a street that's lined on both sides with houses from the early twentieth century. The 2,550-square-foot residence features four bedrooms, two and a half baths, a formal dining room with wainscoting and built-in buffet, hardwood and tile floors, French doors, a deck with a grape-vine-covered pergola, and a large landscaped yard with avocado, lemon & Satsuma tangerine trees.
Once owned by Cora B. Henderson, in 1998 it was declared Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 649.
 
Cora B. Henderson House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, October 2, 2023
2. Cora B. Henderson House Marker
The marker is on a column near the front door.
Cora B. Henderson House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, August 8, 2023
3. Cora B. Henderson House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 605 times since then and 250 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 9, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
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