Little Armenia in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Dunning House
Erected 1989 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 441.)
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 1905.
Location. 34° 6.022′ N, 118° 18.668′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Little Armenia. It is on Carlton Way just east of Saint Andrews Place, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5552 Carlton Way, Los Angeles CA 90028, 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: The Bricker Building (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hollywood-Western Building (about 700 feet away); Gateway to Thai Town (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Trianon (approx. 0.3 miles away); Warner Brothers Studio (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Courtyard Apartments (approx. half a mile away); Casa Laguna (approx. half a mile away); Leif Erikson (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
Regarding Dunning House. This was the home of Nelson Dunning, one of the early developers of this area. Renovation in 1992 of the historic Nelson Dunning House included a new building that provides 26 affordable units for low-income families. Two apartment units are in the historic house.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 376 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 30, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.




