La Verne in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
The Mishler Home
Single Story Craftsman
| — | 1926 | — |
M.J. Mishler, carpenter & brethern minister, built this and several other houses in La Verne. Located on a most notable street in the old Lordsburg residential area, this house was one of the first built on this block and retains many original craftsman characteristics: a side porch, arched windows, & oak flooring laid in the pyramid style.
Erected 2023 by Historical Society of La Verne. (Marker Number 32.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 34° 5.921′ N, 117° 45.764′ W. Marker is in La Verne, California, in Los Angeles County. It is at the intersection of 3rd Street and White Avenue, on the left when traveling east on 3rd Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2481 3rd St, La Verne CA 91750, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles and in the 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 Mexico’s Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hortense Lear Home (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Green Home (about 600 feet away); “Scubie” Mills Heritage Trees (about 600 feet away); Isaac Eikenberry Home (about 700 feet away); Moomaw House (about 800 feet away); Brandt House (about 800 feet away); Dr. Frank Shirk Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Huck Residence (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Verne.
Also see . . . La Verne Historical Society. The website includes a list of bronze historic plaques in La Verne. (Submitted on September 14, 2026.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2026, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 14, 2026, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 5, 6. submitted on September 15, 2026, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
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