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State of California —The Resources Agency Primary # <br />DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI # <br />CONTINUATION SHEET Trinomial <br />Page 3 of 3 Resource Name: Eisen-Hofheins House <br />'Recorded by Pedro Gomez 'Date May 13. 2021 ❑O Continuation ❑ Update <br />*810. Significance (continued): <br />Since the second half of the twentieth century, the neighborhood in which the Eisen-Hofheins House is located has been <br />known as West Floral Park Bounded by Santiago Creek on the north. West Seventeenth Street on the south. North Flower <br />Street on the east and North Bristol Street on the west. this residential area largely developed after 1947. Prior to that time. <br />the area was primarily agricultural, arid other than Flower Street. which was improved with houses during the 1920s and <br />1930s, contained ortly a heedful of residences on Baker and Bristol Streets, the City Water Works putrrping plant at 2215 <br />North Bristol Street, and the Animal Shelter and City/County Pound at 2321 North Bristol Street. Between 1947 and 1950. <br />around two dozen homes were constructed on Baker. Olive. Towner. and Westwood Streets. Construction boomed <br />throughout the neighborhood ditong the 1950s, with the California Ranch emerging as the favored residential style. <br />The Eisen-Hofheins House qualifies for listing in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties under Criterion 1 for <br />prnhndiment of the diciinguiching fhBfACtpllshfs of the Ranch HnnSp Htylp. in pAnigdAr the pir.hlrp. rc Itlp, "dnvpOnrp. VAnAnt of <br />the Ranch style. The recommended Categorization is "Contributive" because it Contributes to the Overall character and history <br />of West Floral Park and is a good example of Ranch style architecture (Santa Ana Municipal Code, Section 30-2.2). <br />Chatacier-defining features of the Eisen-Hofheins House include, but may not be limited to. materials and finishes (slucco, <br />hun2ontal wood board lapped siding, and board -and -batten siding): moderately pitched, front- and side -gabled roof design.' <br />wide Open eaves with exposed rafters: decorative pointed eave extensions and dovecote: and fenestration (diamond- and <br />multi -pane hung, paired, and picture windows where extant), and architectural detailing. <br />*812. References (continued)! <br />Ancestry.corrt. California. Death Index. 1940-1991 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry. corn Operations Ihc. 2000. <br />Ancestry.coni 1930 United Slates Federal Census [database on-line]_ Provo. UT. USA: Anceslry.com Operations Inc, 2002 <br />Harris. Cyril M. American Architecture: Art Illustrated Encyclopedia. New York, WW Norton. 1998. <br />Marsh, Diann. Santa Ana. An Illustrated History. Encinitas, Heritage Publishing, 1994. <br />McAlester. Virginia and Lee. A Field C,uide to American Houses. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. <br />National Register Bullettn 16A. "How to Complete the National Reyister Registration form." Washington DC. National <br />Registot <br />Newspapers. corn (Santa Ana Register) <br />Branch. National Park .Service. US Dept of the Interior 1991. <br />Office of Historic Preservation. "Instructions for Recording Historical Resources."Sacramento: Match 1995. <br />Whiffet). Marcus. American Architecture Since 1780. Cambridge: MIT Press. 1969. <br />Santa Ana and Orange County Directories, 1920-1979. <br />HitJc iaaLkeitources Commission 277 — 36 <br />DPR 523L <br />57NB12021 <br />