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Stale of California--The Resources Agency Primary# <br />DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI# <br />BUILDING, STRUCTURE, AND OBJECT RECORD <br />Page 2 of 4 *CHR Status Code 5S1 <br />*Resource Name or #: Walkor House <br />B1. Historic Name: Walker House <br />B2. Common Name: Same <br />B3. Original Ilse: Single-fam!!y Resldence B4. Present flee: Single-fam!!y Resldence <br />*B5. Architectural Style: Spanish Colonial Revlva! <br />*BB. Construction History: (Construction date, alterations, and date of alterations): Constructed 1931 <br />February 2, 1931. Resldence and garage. $17, 500. <br />February i8, 193 i. One fix#ure by Otfo Juhlin for David Howe!!. <br />August 1, 1955. Bedroom addition to resldence for David Howell. <br />August 17, 1955. Plastering. <br />Aprl117, 1986. Furnace. <br />*67. Moved? ~No ^Yes ^ilnknown Date: Originall.acation: <br />*i38. Related Features: <br />None. <br />B9a. Architect: Unknown b. Builder: Unknown <br />*B1 t). Significance: Theme Resldentlal Archltecfure Area Santa Ana <br />Period of Significance: circa 1895-1965 Property Type; Single-fam!!y Resldence Applicable Criteria: NR: C; CR: 5 <br />(Discuss Importance in terms of histortcal ar architectural context as defined by theme, period, and geographic scope. Also address integrity) <br />The Walker House is archlfecturally signlticant as an intact example of the Spanish Colonial Revival style and for its unique <br />and dlstlnctlve style. The original owners appear fo be Henry and toulse Walker who lived a half block fo the east In 1926 of <br />2311 North Riverside Drive. The Walkers, !ncluding sons Charles and James, moved often during their resldence In Santa <br />Ana fo approximately 5 dlfferenf residences. Mr. Walker was a merchanUawner of Walker tlquor. They lived at fhls location <br />from 1931 anti! the mid-foriles when the resldence was purchased by David and Cath Howell, both attorneys. The Howells <br />1lved at this resldence unll! well info the 1950's with David retlring !n 1952. The home changed ownership many times after the <br />Howe!!'s owned !f. <br />(See Conflnuatlon Sheet 3 of 4.) <br />B11. Additional Resource Attributes: (t_ist attributes and codes) <br />*B12. References: <br />City of Santa Ana Bullding Permits <br />Santa Ana History Room Collection, Santa Ana Pub!!c Library <br />Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, Santa Ana, 1906-1950, Sheet 53 <br />(See Contlnuaflon Sheet 3 of 4.J <br />B13. ~temarks: <br />*t314. Evaluator; Hally Soboleske <br />*Date of Evatualfon: September 19, 2012 <br />DPR 5238 (1l85} <br />Sketch Map <br />O <br />\ 5~ $ <br />-~'~ ~ 2453 North Riverside Drive <br />\~ ",,-' 002-054-08 <br />0 <br />(This space reserved for official comments.) <br />~F ~o <br />_~ .._ <br />Page 3 of 5 <br />