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EXECU'T'IVE SUMMARY <br />ROEHM HOUSE <br />2612 North Flower Street <br />Santa Ana, CA 92706 <br />NAME <br />Roehm House <br />REF. NO. <br />ADDRESS <br />2612 North Flower Street <br />CITY <br />Santa Ana <br />ZIP 1 <br />92706 <br />ORANQECOUNTY <br />YEAR BLHLT <br />1928 <br />LOCAL REGISTER CATEGORY: Contributive <br />HISTORIC DISTRICT <br />N/A <br />NEIGHBORHOOD <br />I Morrison /Eldridge park <br />CALIFORNIA REGISTER CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION <br />1 3 <br />CALIFORNIA REGISTER STATUS CODE <br />I 5Sl <br />Location: ❑ Not forPublicatlon ® Unrestricted <br />❑ Prehistoric 0 Historic d Both. <br />ARCH ITECTURA.LSTYLE; English Revival <br />A simplification of the Tudor Revival, which reached its height of popularity during the 1920s and 1930s, the English Revival drew <br />upon the English country house for its inspiration. English Revival homes usually feature stucco walls and gable roofs of steep but <br />not exaggerated pitch. A characteristic roof treatment incorporates uneven rakes, with one side of a gable extending a greater distance <br />than the other, sometimes changing the angle of slope in the process. Arches may be used for windows and doors, and, unlike their <br />Tudor cousins., are rounded rather than pointed Windows are usually clustered in groups on the facade and are often multi -paned <br />casement in type. Almost exclusively a residential style, English Revival buildings are nearly always asymmetrical in composition. <br />SUMMARYICQNCG.USICM <br />The Roehm House qualities for listing in the Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties under Criterion 1 for its exemplirication of <br />the distinguishing characteristics of the English Revival. style. Additionally, the house has been categorized as "Contributive" because <br />it `contributes to the overall character and history" of the Morrison /Eldridge Park neighborhood and, as an intact and characteristic <br />example of an English Revival style home, "is a good example of period architeetwe" (Municipal Code, Section 30 -2.2). <br />EXPLANATION OF CODES: <br />• California Reaister Criteria for Evaluation: (From California Office of Historic Preservation, Technical Assistance Series #7, <br />"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, or represents the <br />work of a master, or possesses high artistic values. <br />• California Register Status Code: (From California Office of Historic Preservation, December 8, 2003.) <br />5S1: Individual property that is listed or designated locally. <br />EXHIBIT 2 <br />Page 1 of 5 <br />25A -34 <br />