Brentwood in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Gould LaFetra House
Erected 2007 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 886.)
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 1968.
Location. 34° 4.913′ N, 118° 29.19′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Brentwood. It is on Canna Road east of Tigertail Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12256 Canna Rd, Los Angeles CA 90049, 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 Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Alpha Lambda Delta (approx. 0.3 miles away); Mutual Housing Association Site Office (approx. 0.4 miles away); Sherwood House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wurtele House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Schott House (approx. half a mile away); Arens House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hamma House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Volk House (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Regarding Gould LaFetra House. Significance Statement:
The property meets the criteria for LAHCM designation because it embodies the distinguishing characteristics of an architectural-type specimen, inherently valuable for a study of a period style or method of construction, as an example of Mid-Century Modern architecture. It is also associated with the notable work of a master builder, designer, or architect, as a work by master architect Raymond Kappe.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 264 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.


