Glendale in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Echols House
Glendale Register of Historic Resources No. 141, 711 E. Mountain Street, built 1923.
Excellent example of the Spanish Colonial Revival style due to its outstanding design and retention of character-defining features.
Erected 2026 by City of Glendale. (Marker Number 141.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.
Location. 34° 9.932′ N, 118° 14.779′ W. Marker is in Glendale, California, in Los Angeles County. It is on Mountain Street west of Geneva Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 711 E Mountain St, Glendale CA 91207, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s The Valley (the San Fernando Valley), 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, on 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Homeland (approx. 0.6 miles away); Burkhard House (approx. 0.6 miles away); McCall’s House (approx. 0.7 miles away); 1441 Royal Boulevard (approx. 0.7 miles away); Lewis House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Wian House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Casa Adobe de San Rafael (approx. one mile away); To the Memory of Those who Perished (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glendale.
More about this marker. The plaque is not accessible to the public. This is private property.
Regarding Echols House. Previously the home of a famed Disney artist, this home has 50 steps to the front door, with 4 Bedrooms/2 Bathrooms, 2,625 Sq. Ft.
Also see . . . Wikipedia: Glendale Register of Historic Resources. Over 140 designated sites in Glendale. (Submitted on September 19, 2026.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2026, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 19, 2026, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Photos of the other historical plaques in Glendale, on their own marker pages. • Can you help?

