Frederick Hastings Rindge House

The Frederick Hastings Rindge House is a historic house located in the West Adams district of Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, California.

Frederick Hastings Rindge House
Frederick Hastings Rindge House, 2008
Frederick Hastings Rindge House is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area
Frederick Hastings Rindge House
Frederick Hastings Rindge House is located in California
Frederick Hastings Rindge House
Frederick Hastings Rindge House is located in the United States
Frederick Hastings Rindge House
Location2263 Harvard Blvd.,
West Adams, Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°2′3″N 118°18′22″W
Built1902
ArchitectFrederick Louis Roehrig;
E. C. Shipley
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival-Renaissance Revival-Victorian
NRHP reference No.86000105[1]
LAHCM No.95
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 23, 1986
Designated LAHCMFebruary 23, 1972

The Rindge House was built in 1904 for Frederick H. Rindge and wife Rhoda May Knight Rindge and designed by Frederick Louis Roehrig and E.C. Shipley in a Renaissance Revival-Romanesque Revival Victorian style.

In 1986, the Rindge House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places based on architectural criteria.

Rindge Ranch

 1910 image of the house
The House in 1910

In 1892 Frederick H. Rindge purchased the 13,300-acre (5,400 ha) Spanish land grant Rancho Topanga Malibu Sequit or "Malibu Rancho".[2] He later expanded it to 17,000 acres (6,900 ha)) as the Rindge Ranch, which encompasses present day Malibu, California, and Rhoda May ran it, its oil derrick, and railroad after Frederick's death, also founding the Rindge Dam, Malibu Potteries, and what became Serra Retreat.

See also

References

Further reading

  • Abeel, Daphne (November 1998). "Frederick Hastings Rindge: Brief life of a model citizen: 1857-1905". Harvard Magazine. Retrieved 2009-03-12. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  • Randall, David K. (2016). The King and Queen of Malibu: The True Story of the Battle for Paradise (1st ed.). New York, New York: W.W. Norton and Company. ISBN 978-0-393-24099-3.
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