Richard and Mary Alice Frank House

The Richard and Mary Alice Frank House is a historic house located at 919 La Loma Road in Pasadena, California. Built in 1957, the house was designed by Buff, Straub, and Hensman. The stucco and wood home has a Modernist design influenced by American Craftsman and Japanese architecture. The home's design features gently sloped roofs with tongue-and-groove overhangs, an exterior with wide glass panels interspersed with thin wood and stucco sections, and exposed wooden framing.[2]

Richard and Mary Alice Frank House
Richard and Mary Alice Frank House is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Richard and Mary Alice Frank House
Richard and Mary Alice Frank House is located in California
Richard and Mary Alice Frank House
Richard and Mary Alice Frank House is located in the United States
Richard and Mary Alice Frank House
Location919 La Loma Rd., Pasadena, California
Coordinates34°8′3″N 118°10′8″W / 34.13417°N 118.16889°W / 34.13417; -118.16889
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1957 (1957)
ArchitectBuff, Straub & Hensman
Architectural styleModern Movement
MPSCultural Resources of the Recent Past, City of Pasadena
NRHP reference No.09000175[1]
Added to NRHPApril 10, 2009

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 10, 2009.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Lamprecht, Barbara (April 4, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Richard and Mary Alice Frank House". National Park Service. Retrieved August 4, 2013.