Residential Historic Districts

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​​Residential Districts

The following is a list of the 36 residential historic districts designated with Historic Preservation (HP) overlay zoning, along with the month and year of its listing.

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  • Alvarado
    Located along the intersection of Monte Vista and Alvarado roads, extending north to the Oak Street alignment, east to Third Street and south toward Palm Lane.
    September 1992 (Period of Significance: 1907-1933)
  • Ashland Place
    Generally bounded by Third Street and Virginia, Hoover and Central avenues.
    May 1992; boundary expansions January 2003, September 2018 (Period of Significance: 1920-1950)
  • Brentwood
    Generally bounded by 16th to 20th streets, Culver Street and the alley north of Brill Street.
    April 2003 (Period of Significance: 1926-1956)
    National Registration Form
  • Campus Vista
    Generally bounded by Thomas and Osborn roads, Seventh and 15th avenues.
    April 2003 (Period of Significance: 1939-1956)
    Brochure
    National Registration Form
  • Cheery Lynn
    Bounded by Flower Street, Earll Drive, 16th Street and Randolph Road.
    February 1994 (Period of Significance: 1928-1945)
  • Coronado
    Generally bounded by Seventh to 14th streets, Virginia Avenue and the alley north of McDowell Road.
    November 1986; boundary adjustment January 2000 (Period of Significance: 1907-1942)
  • Country Club Park
    Generally bounded by Thomas Road, Virginia Avenue, Dayton Street and the alley west of Eighth Street.
    January 1993 (Period of Significance: 1939-1946)
  • Del Norte Place
    Bounded by Virginia Avenue, Encanto Boulevard, 15th and 17th avenues.
    July 1993 (Period of Significance: 1927-1945)
  • Earll Place
    Generally located along Earll Drive and the north side of Pinchot Avenue between 16th and 18th streets.
    April 2003 (Period of Significance: 1927-1942)
  • East Alvarado
    Generally located along Alvarado Road between Third and Seventh streets.
    May 1992 (Period of Significance: 1929-1942)
  • East Evergreen
    Generally bounded by Third and Seventh streets, McDowell Road and the alley south of Willetta Street.
    November 1999 (Period of Significance: 1909-1929)
    Brochure
    National Registration Form
  • Encanto-Palmcroft
    Generally bounded by Seventh to 15th avenues, McDowell Road and the northern boundary of Encanto Park and Golf Course.
    March 1987; boundary expansions June 1999, September 2005 (Period of Significance: 1920-1952)
  • Encanto Manor
    Generally bounded by Thomas Road and Windsor, Seventh and 15th avenues.
    February 2006 (Period of Significance: 1945-1959)
    National Registration Form
  • Encanto Vista
    Bounded by Windsor Avenue, Encanto Boulevard, Seventh and Eighth avenues.
    April 2003 (Period of Significance: 1943-1953)
    National Registration Form
  • Fairview Place
    Bounded by McDowell Road, Encanto Boulevard, 15th Avenue and the alley west of 17th Avenue.
    February 1994 (Period of Significance: 1928-1948)
  • F.Q. Story
    Generally bounded by McDowell Road, Roosevelt Street, Seventh and 17th avenues.
    March 1988; boundary adjustments March 2000, January 2004 (Period of Significance: 1921-1942)
  • Garfield
    Generally bounded by Roosevelt, Van Buren, Seventh and 16th streets.
    April 1989 (as Victoria Place Historic District); December 2001 (as Dennis Addition Historic District); December 2002 (as Garfield Place Historic District); district consolidation, expansion and name change February 2005; boundary adjustment November 2005 (Period of Significance: 1883-1942)
    Brochure
    National Registration Form
  • Idylwilde Park
    Bounded by 11th and 12th streets, Weldon and Fairmount avenues.
    June 1991 (Period of Significance: 1928-1941)
  • La Hacienda
    Generally located along Verde Lane and Catalina Drive between Third and Seventh streets.
    April 2003 (Period of Significance: 1926-1954)
  • Los Olivos
    Generally located along Monte Vista Road between Third and Seventh streets.
    December 2003 (Period of Significance: 1906-1935)
    National Registration Form
  • Margarita Place
    Bounded by Thomas Road, Windsor Avenue, 15th and 16th avenues.
    October 1999 (Period of Significance: 1927-1949)
  • Medlock Place
    Generally bounded by Seventh and Missouri avenues, the alley west of Central Avenue and the alley south of Pasadena Avenue.
    April 2003 (Period of Significance: 1926-1956)
  • North Encanto
    Generally bounded by Osborn Road, Thomas Road, 15th Avenue and the alley west of 18th Avenue.
    December 2002 (Period of Significance: 1939-1950)
    Brochure
  • North Garfield
    Generally bounded by Interstate 10, Roosevelt Street, Seventh Place and 16th Street.
    June 1997 (as Diamond Street Historic District); December 2002 (as Moreland Street Historic District); district consolidation, expansion and name change February 2005 (Period of Significance: 1887-1942)
    Brochure
    National Registration Form
  • Oakland
    Generally bounded by Grand Avenue, 19th Avenue, Van Buren Street and the alley north of Fillmore Street.
    September 1988; boundary expansion June 2006 (Period of Significance: 1887-1951)

  • ​Park Lee Alice Apartments​                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Bounded by Pierson and Hazelwood streets and 15th and 17th avenues.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            December 2018 (Period of Significance: 1955-1966)

  • Phoenix Homesteads
    Consists of two irregular shaped areas situated north of Thomas Road, south of Osborn Road, between 26th and 28th streets.
    January 1990 (Period of Significance: 1935-1937)
  • Pierson Place
    Generally bounded by Camelback Road, Grand Canal, Central and Seventh avenues.
    November 2005 (Period of Significance: 1924-1956)
  • Roosevelt
    Generally bounded by McDowell Road, Fillmore Street, Central and Seventh avenues.
    September 1986; boundary adjustments October 1991, December 1997, November 2004 (Period of Significance: 1895-1930)
  • Roosevelt Park
    Generally bounded by Seventh and Ninth streets, Old Southern Avenue and the alley north of Southern Avenue.
    March 2003 (Period of Significance 1924-1942)
  • Villa Verde
    Bounded by 19th and 20th avenues, the alley north of Monte Vista Road and the alley south of Granada Road.
    January 1999 (Period of Significance: 1928-1940)
    Brochure
    National Registration Form
  • Willo
    Generally bounded by First and Seventh avenues, McDowell Road and the alley north of Edgemont Avenue.
    July 1990; boundary expansion June 2006 (Period of Significance: 1910-1950)
  • Windsor Square
    Generally bounded by Central Avenue, Seventh Street, Camelback Road and the alley north of Oregon Avenue.
    July 1996 (Period of Significance: 1912-1945)
    Brochure
  • Woodland
    Generally bounded by Seventh and 16th avenues, Van Buren Street and the alley north of Adams Street.
    February 1989; boundary expansion December 2002 (Period of Significance: 1880-1935)
  • Woodlea
    Generally located along Mackenzie Drive, Heatherbrae Drive and the south side of Glenrosa Avenue between 15th Avenue and the alley west of Seventh Avenue.
    January 1999 (Period of Significance: 1928-1949)
    Brochure
    National Registration Form
  • Yaple Park
    Bounded by Grand Canal, Turney Avenue, Third Avenue and the alley east of Seventh Avenue.
    June 1997 (Period of Significance: 1928-1940)
    National Registration Form