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<br /> i <br /> EXECUTIVE SUMMARY <br /> LIGGE7T HOUSE <br /> 2323 North Bonnie Brae <br /> Santa Ana, CA 92706 <br /> NAME Liggett House REF. NO. <br /> ADDRESS 2323 North Bonnie Brae <br /> CITY Santa Ana ZIP 92706 ORANGE COUNTY <br /> YEAR BUILT 1923 LOCAL REGISTER CATEGORY: Contributive <br /> HISTORIC DISTRICT N/A NEIGHBORHOOD Floral Park <br /> CALIFORNIA REGISTER CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION 3 CALIFORNIA REGISTER STATUS CODE 2D2 <br /> Location: ? Not for Publication ®Unrestricted <br /> ? Prehistoric ®Historic ? Both <br /> ARCHITECTURAL STYLE: Spanish Colonial Revival <br /> The Spanish Colonial Revival flourished between 1915 and 1940, reaching its apex during the 1920s and 1930s. The <br /> movement received widespread attention after the Panama-California Exposition in San Diego in 1915, where lavish <br /> interpretations of Spanish and Mexican prototypes were showcased. Easity recognizable hallmarks of the Spanish Colonial <br /> Revival are low-pitched roofs, usually with little or no overhangs and red the roof coverings, Flat roofs surrounded by tiled <br /> parapets, and stuccoed walls. The Spanish vocabulary also includes arches, asymmetry, balconies and patios, window <br /> grilles, and wood, wrought iron, tile, or stone decorative elements. <br /> SUMMARY/CONCLUSION: <br /> As a contributor to the North Broadway Park district, which has been determined eligible for designation to the Santa Ana <br /> Register of Historical Properties, the Liggett House has been listed in the California Register of Historical Resources. The <br /> Liggett House also qualifies for listing in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties under Criterion 1 for its <br /> exemplification of the distinguishing characteristics of the transitional period in residential architectural design occurring <br /> in the mid to late 1930s. Additionalty, the house has been categorized as "Contributive" because it "contributes to the <br /> overall character and history" of Santa Ana, and, as an example of the transitional period in the mid to late 1930s in the <br /> Floral Park neighborhood "is a good example of period architecture" (Municipal Code, Section 30-2.2). <br /> EXPLANATION OF CODES: <br /> • California Register Criteria for Evaluation: {From California Office of Historic Preservation, Technical Assistance <br /> Series # 7, "How to Nominate Resources to the California Register of Historical Resources," September 4, 2001.) <br /> 3: It embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, region, or method of construction, ar <br /> represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values. <br /> • California Register Status Code: (From California Office of Historic Preservation, December 8, 2003.) <br /> 2D2: Contributor to a district determined eligible for the National Register by consensus through Section <br /> 106 process. Listed in the California Register. <br /> EXHIBIT 2 <br /> Page 1 of 5 <br /> <br />