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State of California-The Resources Agency Primary # <br />DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI# <br />'BUILDING, STRUCTURE, AND OBJECT RECORD <br />Page 2 of 4 *NRHP Status Code 3S <br />~itesource ivame or ~: Anton Segerstrom House <br />61. Historic Name: Anton Segerstrom House <br />62. Common Name: Same <br />B3. Original Use: Single-family Residence 64. Present Use: Single-family Residence <br />*65. Architectural Style: Tudor Revival <br />*66. Construction History: (Construction date, alterations, and date of alterations): <br />June 9, 1931. Residence and garage. Owner, Roy Russell. $15,000. <br />September 7, 1976. Private swimming pool with spa for H. Segerstrom, owner. $10, 000. <br />September 7, 1976. Garage and studio, pool house for Henry Segerstrom, owner. $22,440. <br />*B7. Moved? ^No ^Yes ^Unknown Date: Original Location: <br />*68. Related Features: <br />Mature pine tree in front yard. <br />B9a. Architect: Unknown <br />b. Builder: Unknown <br />*B10. Significance: Theme Residential Architecture Area Santa Ana <br />Period of Significance: circa 1888-1953 Property Type: Single-family Residence Applicable Criteria: C <br />(Discuss importance in terms of historical or architectural context as defined by theme, period, and geographic scope. Also address integrity) <br />The Segerstrom House is architecturally distinguished as a remarkably intact and characteristic example of the Tudor Revival <br />style of the early 1930s. Its period revival design, substantial scale, and generous setback contribute to the elegant and <br />distinctive streetscape on North Victoria Drive. It was built in 1931 by owner/builder Roy Russell, the primary developer of <br />North Victoria Drive, for a cost of $15, 000. The 1933 Orange County Directory indicates that Anton H. and Ruth Segerstrom <br />were the first owner residents of fhe house. Anton Henry Segerstrom was one of the sons of Charles John (C. J.) and Britta <br />Segerstrom, Swedes who came to Orange County in 1898 following an intermediate stop in the Midwest where Anton was <br />born in 1891. The Segerstroms became one of the leading families of Orange County, beginning with their initial purchase of <br />(See Continuation Sheet 3 of 4.) <br />611. Additional Resource Attributes: (List attributes and codes) <br />*B12. References: <br />City of Santa Ana Building Permits <br />Santa Ana History Room Collection, Santa Ana Public Library <br />Sanborn Maps <br />(See Continuation Sheet 4 of 4.) <br />Sketch Map <br />613. Remarks: <br />*B14. Evaluator: Leslie J. Heumann <br />*Date of Evaluation: January 27, 2003 <br />(This space reserved for official comments.) <br />DPR 5236 (1/95) <br />*Required information <br />Page 3 of 5 <br />25D-8 <br />