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

Withers Residence

Photographed by Craig Baker, September 10, 2023

1. Withers Residence Marker

Inscription. Spanish Colonial Revival style. Architect - L.A. Smith. Built 1926. Declared 1997, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 648, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department.

Erected 1997 by City of Los Angeles. (Marker Number 648.)

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 1926.

Location. 34° 7.213′ N, 118° 19.348′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Hollywoodland. It is at the intersection of Belden Drive and Belden Drive, on the left when traveling north on Belden Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2731 Woodshire Dr, Los Angeles CA 90068, 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

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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: Lehman House (within shouting distance of this marker); Two Stone Gates (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hollywoodland Stairs (about 700 feet away); Pierson Residence (approx. 0.3 miles away); S.H. Woodruff Residence (approx. half a mile away); Hollywood Reservoir (approx. half a mile away); The Hollywood Cross (approx. 0.8 miles away); Samuel-Novarro House (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.

Regarding Withers Residence. 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 Spanish Colonial Revival architecture.

Photographed by Craig Baker, September 10, 2023

2. Withers Residence Marker

Withers Residence image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, September 10, 2023

3. Withers Residence

Photographed by Craig Baker, September 10, 2023

4. Withers Residence

Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 469 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 11, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.