List of San Diego Historical Landmarks in La Jolla explained

This is a List of San Diego Historical Landmarks in La Jolla. In 1967, the City of San Diego established a Historical Resources Board with the authority to designate and protect the city's landmark buildings and structures. In total, the city has designated more than 1500 structures or other properties as historical landmarks. This list includes details on the San Diego Historical Landmarks located in the La Jolla and Torrey Pines areas. Four of the properties have also received recognition at the federal level by inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places and one—the George H. Scripps Memorial Marine Biological Laboratory—by designation as a National Historic Landmark.The sites designated as landmarks include numerous structures designed by early Modern architect Irving J. Gill. Also included is the Torrey Pines Area and several sites connected to La Jolla's long association with scientific research, including the George H. Scripps Memorial Marine Biological Laboratory and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

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10Torrey Pines AreaTorrey Pines State Reserve
11/21/1969Coastal park remains one of the wildest stretches of land (8 km²) on the Southern California coast; consists of a plateau with cliffs that overlook Torrey Pines State Beach, and a lagoon used by migrating seabirds
79La Jolla Woman's Club715 Silverado St.
3/2/1973Clubhouse building designed by Irving Gill and built in 1914
84Green Dragon Colony site1258-1274 Prospect St.
7/6/1973Group of 12 coastal cottages built by German immigrant Anna Held Heinrich; became an artists colony; the remaining four cottages were demolished in 1991
86La Jolla Recreational Center615 Prospect St.
9/7/1973Built in 1915 by Ellen Browning-Scripps and dedicated that same year to the City of San Diego for the children of La Jolla; designed by Irving Gill
101Red Roost and Red Rest1187 and 1179 Coast Blvd.
1/3/1975Built in 1894, oldest surviving examples of late-Victorian beach cottage architecture; also known as the Neptune and Cove Tea Room; vacant since the 1980s and subject of controversy over "demolition by neglect"; Red Rest burned in November 2020.[4]
102Tyrolean Terrace Colony1290-1298 Prospect St.
2/7/1975Built in 1911; demolished in 1975 to make room for Coast Walk Shopping Center
108Pottery Canyon Park2725 Torrey Pines Rd.
2/6/1976Five small structures; three built on park land in 1928, other two on private land
117El Pueblo Ribera230-248 Gravilla St.; 231-309 Playa del Sur
2/4/1977Pueblo Revival structures built in 1923, designed by architect Rudolph Schindler
119George H. Scripps Memorial Marine Biological Laboratory8602 La Jolla Shores Dr.
5/6/1977Oldest oceanographic research building in continuous use in the United States built in 1909, as part of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, the nation's first oceanographic institute founded in 1903
128Heritage Place La Jolla7212 La Jolla Blvd.
7/7/1978Structure built in 1917 by Horace E. Rhoads; moved in 1928 from 1044-1046 Wall St.
133Galusha B. Grow Cottage484 Arenas St.2/16/1979Cottage built in 1895, moved to Heritage Place from 7831 Ivanhoe Ave. in Dec. 1979
164La Jolla Fire Station Engine Company 137877 Herschel Ave.
6/30/1982Built in 1913; associated with Harold Abrams
166Wisteria Cottage780 Prospect St.
8/25/1982Cottage built in 1904; remodeled in 1907 by Irving Gill
179George Kautz House7753 Draper Ave.
9/28/1983House built in 1913; associated with Irving Gill; addition allowed at rear in 1984
181The Little Hotel by the Sea8045 Jenner St.
11/30/1983Built 1924-1925; additions in 1928 and 1939; associated with architect Thomas Shepherd
204La Valencia Hotel1132 Prospect St.
1/14/1987Built in 1909; originally called Cabrillo Hotel and renamed La Valencia West; remodeled in 1959; addition permitted in 1987
212Casa de Manana-Casa Madre849 Coast Blvd.
12/2/1987Built in 1924; associated with architect Edgar Ulrich
213Casa de Manana722, 809, 825 Coast Blvd.
12/2/1987Built in 1924; associated with architect Edgar Ulrich; approval granted to demolish structures at 809 and 825 Coast Blvd.
226Morgan-Larkins-Marrone Residence7149 & 7150 Monte Vista Ave.
5/25/1988English Tudor Revival house built in 1931 and 1935; designed by Edgar Ulrich
228La Jolla Public Library1006 Wall St.
7/27/1988Built in 1921; associated with William Templeton Johnson
229The Athenaeum1008 Wall Street7/27/1988Built in 1956; associated with William Lumpkins
230Parker Office Building7917 Girard Ave.
7/27/1988Built 1928-1930; associated with Thomas Shepherd; interior remodeled
234Scripps Memorial Hospital and Clinic464, 476 Prospect St.
4/26/1989Built 1924-1928; designed by Louis Gill; designated structures include Scripps Building, 1918 - first structure used as a clinic; Copley Building added 1949-1951
286Dr. Rodes House-Brockton Villa1235 Coast Boulevard8/22/1990Built 1894; companion structure to Red Roof & Red Roost
288Coast Walk Trail8/22/1990Located between Cave St. and Torrey Pines Rd.; trail renovated in 1931
294Colonial Inn project sites915, 921, 925, 927 Coast Boulevard1/30/1991
295Mount Soledad Park and Memorial CrossSoledad Road
8/22/1990Became a public park in August 1916
304Salk Institute for Biological Studies10010 N. Torrey Pines Rd.
2/27/1991Research institute founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk; Modernist campus designed by Louis Kahn
314Martha Kinsey Residence1624 Ludington Lane3/25/1992House built in 1937; associated with Lilian Rice
315Torrey Pines GliderportSouth of Torrey Pines Golf Course and Torrey Pines St. Pk.; west of Torrey Pines Scenic Dr.8/26/1992Glider airport established in 1928 and used by aviation pioneers including Charles A. Lindbergh and Woodly Brown; U.S. Army cadets trained here during WWII
317Easton-Mertz House1525 Torrey Pines Road4/28/93House built from 1910–1911, designed by Emmor Brooke Weaver; designation rescinded in 1995 to allow house to be moved to Poway
324Bentham Hall at The Bishop's School7607 La Jolla Blvd7/27/1994Structure at The Bishop's School built in 1910, designed by Irving Gill with assistance from Louis Gill
327Darlington House7441 Olivetas Avenue7/26/1995Mediterranean style house built in 1925, associated with architects Herbert Palmer, Richard Requa and Thomas Shepherd
347Prospect View/Redwood Hollow244-254 Prospect Street9/24/1997Example of La Jolla bungalow cottage court vacation retreat
353The Bishop's School7607 La Jolla Blvd2/15/1998Designated elements include Scripps Hall (Irving Gill, 1910–11), Gilman Hall (Irving Gill and Louis Gill, 1916), St. Mary's Chapel (Carleton Winslow, 1916), The Tower (Carleton Winslow, 1930), Wheeler J. Bailey Library (Carleton Winslow, 1935), garden sall on Prospect St. and La Jolla Blvd.
357The Bishop's School Historic District7607 La Jolla Blvd5/27/1998Designated structures include Bentham Hall (Irving Gill, 1910), Scripps Hall (Irving Gill, 1910–11), Gilman Hall (Irving Gill and Louis Gill, 1916), St. Mary's Chapel (Carleton Winslow, 1916), The Tower (Carleton Winslow, 1930), Wheeler J. Bailey Library (Carleton Winslow, 1935), Garden Wall on Prospect St., and Trees planted before 1935
357Surf Shack at Windansea Beach6800 Neptune Place5/27/1998Palm shelter built in 1947 by surfers returning from WWII; oldest continuously used shelter of its kind on West Coast
364Geranium Cottage830 Kline Street8/26/1998Craftsman style cottage built in 1904 for Dr. and Mrs. Edward Howard; originally located at 503 Prospect St. and moved in 1914
368Oxley House9302 La Jolla Farms Road9/23/1998California Modern style house built in 1958, designed by Richard Neutra; one of only two Neutra houses in San Diego
375Dr. Martha Dunn Corey Residence494 Arenas St.3/24/1999Victorian house built in 1909 for Dr. Martha Dunn Corey, moved from 7520 Draper Ave in 2003
380Cave Store & Professor Shultz' Tunnel Leading to the Sunny Jim Cave1325 Cave Street4/28/1999Vernacular commercial structure built 1902-1912 by Prof. Gustav Schultz; remodeled to current appearance in 1920s by Josephine Seaman
386Carey Crest-El Paradon Seacliffe House1369 Coast Walk7/22/1999Structure built 1900-1901
390Spindrift archaeological site1900 Spindrift Drive9/23/1999Archeological site known as the Spindthrift site; site of settlement by San Dieguito Native Americans; contains finds dating from 965-1645 A.D.
396Gordon-Hooper archeological site2504 Ellentown Road10/28/1999Archeological site first identified in the 1930s and located on Scripps Estate site
413Kenyon Residence750 Bonair Place4/27/2000Architectural application of adobe brick construction in modern style; appeal to City Council overturned designation in June 2000
416Violetta Horton Speculation House #17445 Hillside Drive4/27/2000Ranch style house built in 1935, designed by architect Clifford May
417Violetta Horton Speculation House #27447 Hillside Drive4/27/2000Ranch style house built in 1935, designed by architect Clifford May
431Grace Scripps Johanson1540 Virginia Way7/27/2000Colonial Revival style house built in 1937, designed by architect William Field Staunton, Jr.
432Judkins/J.L. Wright House1700 Torrey Pines Road8/24/2000Modern style house built in 1946, designed by John Lloyd Wright
433Devanney Residence1341 Park Row9/28/2000American Craftsman style house built c. 1905
447La Jolla Reading Room7590 Draper Avenue10/26/2000Folk Victorian structure built in 1898; originally located at NE corner of Girard Ave. and Wall St.
449Dolly's House7857 Eads Avenue10/26/2000Spanish Revival house built in 1930
463LaCrosse House1261-1263 Cave Street4/26/2001Victorian Stick and American Craftsman style house built in 1900
473Scripps Estates archeological site2484 Ellentown Rd.7/26/2001Archeological site with prehistoric significance for burials and artifacts
480Smith-Sirigo House6309 Hartley Drive8/3/2001Spanish eclectic style house built in 1937
498Erling Rhode Residence7245 Eads Ave.10/25/2001Craftsman cottage built in 1912
502Adams Residence-La Canada754 La Canada10/25/2001Spanish Colonial Revival house built in 1929
503Fuelscher House7300-7304 Eads Avenue10/25/2001Monterey eclectic style house built in 1929
508Fleet-Rice-Hoyt House7667 Pepita Way12/20/2001Monterey style house built 1936–1937, designed by architect Lilian Jenette Rice
514Mabel Scruggs/Thomas L. Shepherd House7055 Vista Del Mar4/25/2002Ranch style house built in 1940, designed by architect Thomas Shepherd
520Casa de la Paz-The Dunes325-333 Dunemere Drive5/23/2002Spanish eclectic style house built in 1922
521A.W. Woods House1917 Soledad Avenue5/23/2002Craftsman bungalow built in 1913
528Dr. Harold C. & Frieda Daum Urey/Russell Forester House7890 Torrey Lane7/25/2002California Ranch style house built in 1954, designed by architect Russell Forester
542Elizabeth Starr House7115 Olivetas Ave.9/26/2002Tudor Revival house built in 1928
545Col. John Wretts & Helen Cecilia Hannay House1414 Virginia Way9/26/2002Folk Victorian style house with Craftsman and Colonial Revival influences; built in 1907
552Harry Okey House5732 Bellevue Avenue10/24/2002Spanish eclectic house built in 1929
560Henry and May Turner/Herbert Mann-Thomas Shepherd House391 Via del Norte11/22/2002Spanish eclectic house built in 1928, designed by architects Herbert J. Mann and Thomas Shepherd
570William T. MacDonald/Richard Requa House7374 Romero Dr.2/27/2003Spanish eclectic house built in 1933, designed by architect Richard Requa
587Mittie Churcher House1265 Park Row5/22/2003English cottage variant of Tudor Revival home built in 1922
596Carlos Tavares/Herbert Mann House6425 Muirlands Dr.6/26/2003Spanish eclectic house built c. 1931
615Richard Olney/Sim Bruce Richards House1644 Crespo Dr.9/25/2003Modern house built in 1954
622James and Caroline Whittlesey/Robert Farquhar House7728 Lookout Dr.9/25/2003French eclectic house built in 1937
624Esther Morrison House715 La Canada9/25/2003Spanish eclectic Monterey style house built in 1928
630Katharine Smith/Thomas Shepherd House6019 Avenida Cresta10/23/2003French eclectic house with Mediterranean influences built in 1929
638Spindthrift archeological site #21876 Torrey Pines Rd.11/21/2003Archeological site
639Myrtle Parker Swain House247 Westbourne St.11/21/2003Spanish eclectic style house built in 1929
678Williams Scripps Kellogg House7865 El Paseo Grande8/26/2004Ranch house built in 1938
679Violetta Horton/Cliff May Spec House #37477 Hillside Dr.8/26/2004Ranch house built in 1935, designed by architect Cliff May
688R. W. Gillespie House6425 Electric Ave.9/23/2004Spanish eclectic style house built in 1929
689Lester Palmer/Herbert Mann & Thomas Shepherd House6751 Muirlands Dr.9/23/2004Spanish eclectic style house built in 1927, designed by architects Herbert Mann and Thomas Shepherd
692Florence Palmer House360 Fern Glen10/28/2004English cottage built in 1929 (National Register eligible)
693George and Ruth Glendon/Edgar Ullrich House1006 Muirlands Dr.10/28/2004Spanish eclectic style house built in 1928, designed by architect Edgar Ullrich
702Mansfield and Katherine Mills House7105 Country Club Dr.3/24/2005Modern style house built in 1958, designed by architect Dale Naegle
708F.M. Sheppard Duplex and House Rentals1046, 1049-1051 Coast Blvd.4/28/2005Craftsman, shingle-style structures built in 1911
710Lowry McClanahan/Thomas Shepherd House7716 Lookout Dr.5/26/2005Colonial Revival house built in 1937, designed by architect Thomas Shepherd
731Violetta Lee Horton Spec House #47575 Hillside Dr.9/22/2005One-story modern hacienda house built in 1935, designed by architect Clifford May
740Edgar Ullrich House1745 Kearsarge Rd.1/26/2006Tudor Revival style house built in 1925, designed by architect Edgar Ullrich
757Louise and Thomas Rothwell/Thomas Shepherd House7811 Hillside Dr.6/22/2006Spanish eclectic house built in 1927, designed by Thomas Shepherd
759Uriah and Clara Barkey House8265 Paseo del Ocaso6/22/2006Spanish eclectic house built in 1929, one of the Seven Sisters
763Ada Black/Herbert Mann and Thomas Shepherd House7781 Hillside Dr.7/27/2006Spanish eclectic house built in 1927, designed by Herbert Mann and Thomas Shepherd
767F. Lisle Morgan Spec House #17144 Monte Vista Ave.7/27/2006Spanish eclectic house built in 1930
768Frank and Gloria Compton/John Lloyd Wright House7840 E. Roseland Dr.8/24/2006Modern style house built in 1948, designed by John Lloyd Wright
782Wheeler Bailey/Irving Gill House7964 Princess St.9/28/2006Craftsman and International style house built in 1907, designed by Irving Gill
805Howard and Maude Brown House7126 Monte Vista Ave.3/22/2007Spanish eclectic house built in 1929
812Marie Louise Biggar/Herbert J. Mann House409 Dunemere Dr.4/26/2007Pueblo Revival style house built in 1923, remodeled in 1931; designed by architect Herbert J. Mann
813Spindthrift archeological site #31905 Spindthrift Dr.5/24/2007
818Hazel Weir/Dennstedt Company House/Spindthrift archeological site #41857 Viking Way6/28/2007Spanish eclectic Monterey style house built in 1935
827Harold and Charlotte Muir House1205 Muirlands Dr.7/26/2007Spanish eclectic house built in 1928, designed by Edgar Ulrich
829Philip Barber/Herbert Mann and Thomas Shepherd Spec House #1359 Sea Lane8/23/2007Tudor Revival style house built in 1928, designed by architects Thomas Shepherd and Herbert Mann
830Charles D. and Laura K. Larkins House347 Dunemere Dr.8/23/2007Colonial house with Spanish influences built in 1931
833Karsten and Susan Joehnk/Thomas Shepherd House6101 Avenida Cresta8/23/2007Spanish eclectic house built in 1928 designed by Edgar Ulrich; remodeled in 1979 with design by Thomas Shepherd
842Leon Beatty Spec House #1307 La Canada11/8/2007Ranch house with French Revival influences built in 1949
849Cassius & Kate Peck/Thomas Shepherd House620 Via Del Norte11/29/2007Ranch minimal traditional house built in 1948; designed by Thomas Shepherd
854Clyde and Arabelle Hufbauer House1821 Torrey Pines Rd.1/24/2008Post-and-beam modern house built in 1952
858Casa Del Horizonte7417-7427 Olivetas Ave.3/27/2008Contemporary style bungalow built in 1947
866H.R. and Olga McClintock/Herbert Palmer and Milton Sessions House7755 Sierra Mar Dr.5/22/2008Spanish eclectic style house built in 1927; designed by Herbert Palmer
878Marguerite Robinson/Lilian Jenette Rice House1600 Ludington Lane
7/24/2008Colonial Revival style house built 1929, designed by architect Lilian J. Rice
881Ralph Loren and Alice Mae Frank House6003 Waverly Ave.
8/28/2008Spanish Eclectic style house built 1928, designed by Ralph L. Frank
882James J. Podesta House6123 Avenida Cresta
8/28/2008Italian Renaissance style house built in 1927, designed by architect Edgar Ullrich
892Jean P. Hampton/A.L. & A.E. Dennstedt Building Company Spec House7015 Vista del Mar Ave.
12/21/2008Spanish Colonial Revival house built 1935
898Minnie Gerhard/Thomas Shepherd House7118 Olivetas Ave.
2/26/2009French Eclectic style house built 1934, designed by architect Thomas Shepherd
902Walt Mason House1411 Virginia Way
3/26/2009California Bungalow built 1912
915La Jolla Adult Recreation Center Club1160 Coast Blvd
8/28/2008Modern ranch clubhouse built 1939, designed by architect Richard Requa
927William and Anna Bradley/Lilian Rice House7325 Remley Place
8/27/2009Tudor Revival style house built 1930, designed by architect Lilian J. Rice
941James A. Wilson Spec House #11263 Silverado St.
11/20/2009Craftsman Bungalow built 1909
956Edward and Eleanor Mastin House1891 Viking Way
4/22/2010Spanish Eclectic style house built 1930, designed by architect Edgar V. Ullrich
965Norman Kennedy House716 La Canada
8/26/2010Tudor Revival style house built 1928, designer Edgar V. Ullrich. Associated with artist Norman Kennedy
992Park Prospect Condominiums/Russell Forester Building800 Prospect St.
4/28/2011International Modernist style condominiums built 1963, designed by architect Russell Forester
993Lisbon and Margaret Durham/Thomas Shepherd House364 Via Del Norte
4/28/2011California Ranch style house built 1948, designed by architect Thomas L. Shepherd
1000Parker and Dorothy Seitz/Thomas Shepherd House7123 Olivetas Ave
6/22/2011Colonial Revival style house built 1933, designed by architect Thomas Shepherd
1007John K. and Judith B. Wells Spec House #16758 Muirlands Dr.
8/26/2010French Eclectic style house built 1928
1013Tillie Genter House7356 Eads Ave.
7/28/2011Craftsman bungalow, built 1927.
1023Margaret Rice Robertson House7712 Hillside Dr.
10/27/2011Tudor Revival style house built 1931.
1024Alfred and Jessica Phinney/Thomas L. Shepherd House7124 Olivetas Ave.
10/27/2011French Eclectic Revival style house built 1962, designed by architect Thomas L. Shepherd
1025The Life House6025 Waverly Ave
10/27/2011Minimal Traditional house built 1939, designed by Benjamin M. Torgerson. Reflective of the Small House Movement, a LIFE magazine program.
1052Dr. Frank Dixon House2355 Avenida De La Playa
5/24/2012Custom Ranch built in 1953 by architect David C. Tatman. Designated under HRB Criterion B for association with Dr. Frank Dixon and Criterion C as a Custom Ranch with modern post and beam influences.
1054Jacob Bronowski House9438 La Jolla Farms Rd.
6/28/2012Historically significant under Criterion B due to association with Jacob Bronowski.
1055James and Evangeline Walker House7450 High Ave.
6/28/2012French Eclectic style house built 1940.
1062Lillian Lentell Cottages817 Silverado St.
7/26/2012Early beach cottage built 1913, moved from its original location at 7762 Bishops Lane in 2021
1064Helen Ruth Dailey/Russell Forester House7750 Ludington Pl.
7/26/2012Custom Ranch style house built 1948, designed by architect Russell Forester
1062Lillian Lentell Cottages7761 Eads Ave.
7/26/2012Early beach cottage, built ca. 1913-1915
1067Casa De Las Joyas7902 Roseland Dr.
9/27/2012Indian Vernacular house with Spanish Eclectic influences built in 1927-1932, designed by Herbert Palmer. Known as “The Taj Mahal of La Jolla”
1070Paul and Charlotte Hutchinson House1856 Viking Way
9/27/2012Spanish Eclectic style house built 1931
1074Eden and Ada George House524 Coast South Blvd.
10/25/2012Beach cottage built 1923, designed by Ernest Eden George.
1091Dr. Anita Figueredo Buildings417 Coast Blvd.
11/29/2012Monterey style house built 1925, architect unknown. Designated under Criterion B for its association with Dr. Anita Figueredo, San Diego’s first female surgeon and under Criterion C for its distinctive architectural characteristics.
1091Dr. Anita Figueredo Buildings418-420 Coast Blvd.
11/29/2012Spanish Eclectic style residences built 1932, architect unknown. Designated under Criterion B for its association with Dr. Anita Figueredo, San Diego’s first female surgeon and under Criterion C for its distinctive architectural characteristics.
1103La Jolla Post Office1140 Wall St.
6/27/2013Spanish Colonial Revival structure built 1935; public lobby mural, Scenic View of the Village (1935-36) painted by Belle Baranceanu.
1105Russell and Rosemary Lanthorne/Homer Delawie House7520 Mar Ave.
6/27/2013Post-and-Beam style built in 1963, designed by architect Homer Delawie
1126Ruby Snell Cottage341 Playa Del Sur
1/23/2014Reflects early historical and architectural development of the Windansea neighborhood
1140George and Virginia Hayes/Edgar Ullrich House5905 Camino De La Costa
5/22/2014French Eclectic style house built 1933-34, designed by architect Edgar Ullrich
1142Frank and Adelaide Krapp House7025 Vista Del Mar
6/26/2014Minimal Traditional style house with Colonial Revival influences built 1936
1144Walter and Louise Trible/Thomas Shepherd House6028 Folsome Dr.
6/26/2014Monterey Revival style house built 1929, designed by architect Thomas Shepherd
1145The Stafford Cottage7415 Fay Ave.
6/26/2014Craftsman Bungalow, built 1915.
1149Josephine Seaman Rental Cottage1327 Coast Walk
7/31/2014Craftsman bungalow built 1921 as a rental cottage built by Josephine Seaman around the Carey Crest/El Paradon house
1154James and Doris Byerly/Russell Forester House1949 Paseo Dorado.
8/28/2014Modernist house built 1968, designed by architect Russell Forester
1155Cornelia Fairbrother House7224 Fay Ave.
9/25/2014Spanish Eclectic house built 1929
1155John Meed Ray Cottage7224 1/2 Fay Ave.
9/25/2014Beach cottage built 1918.
1170William and Wilma Garth/Edgar Ullrich House1825 Castellana Rd.
12/04/2014Spanish Eclectic house built 1928, designed by architect Edgar Ullrich
1174Manzanita Cottage7991 Prospect Pl.
2/26/2015Beach Cottage style house built 1910
1188Florence Palmer Spec House #1350 Fern Lane
8/27/2015Tudor Revival house built 1929, designed by Florence Palmer
1218Louis Buray Spec House #1552 Rushville St.
5/26/2016Spanish Eclectic style house built 1928
1228Jackson Johnson III/Lloyd Ruocco and Homer Delawie House8272 El Paseo Grande
7/28/2016Modern Contemporary style house built 1961, designed by Lloyd Ruocco and Homer Delawie
1246Michael and Clara Brown House5645 Taft Ave
3/23/2017Post-and-Beam style house with Organic Geometric influences built in 1968, designed by Richard Lareau
1257Helen Copley House1263 Virginia Way
5/25/2017Tudor Revival style house built 1927, designated for its association with publisher and philanthropist Helen K. Copley
1257Charlotte Gary Barnum House5805 Camino de la Costa
6/22/2017Spanish Eclectic house built in 1927, architect unknown. Designated under Criterion A as a distinctive community structure marking the south entrance to the La Jolla Lower Hermosa subdivision development.
1265Herbert and Alexina Childs/Thomas L. Shepherd House210 Westbourne St.
8/24/2017French Eclectic style house with Georgian influences, built 1950-1971, designed by architect Thomas Shepherd
1270Anna Vickers House1419 Virginia Way
9/28/2017Tudor Revival style house built 1928
1295Anna Dyblie Spec House #17747 Ivanhoe Avenue East
4/26/2018Spanish Colonial Revival house built in 1928.
1296Thomas Shepherd House345 Via Del Norte
4/26/2018Italian Renaissance Revival house built 1940, designed by architect Thomas Shepherd
1297Robert and Alma Lard/Homer Delawie and Lloyd Ruocco House2218 Vallecitos
4/26/2018Contemporary (Modernist) style house built 1965, architects Homer Delawie and Lloyd Ruocco
1300Abbe Wolfsheimer-Stutz House6200 Avenida Cresta
5/23/2019Custom Ranch built in 1937 by architect Thomas Shepherd. Designated under HRB Criterion B for association with Abbe Wolfsheimer-Stutz who played a visionary leadership role in the establishment of the San Dieguito River Park, among other important projects.
1336Virginia Nuckolls/Cliff May House6004 Avenida Cresta
5/23/2019Spanish Colonial Revival built in 1936 by architect Cliff May
1340Ruth Smith and Louise Neece/Lloyd Ruocco and Homer Delawie Duplex8015-8017 El Paseo Grande
6/27/2019Contemporary duplex built 1960, designed by Lloyd Ruocco and Homer Delawie
1359Margarette Meyers/William Lumpkins House9565 La Jolla Farms Rd.
2/27/2020Custom Ranch house built 1961, designed by architect William Lumpkins
1366Rev. Nassau and Estelle Stephens/Thomas Shepherd House1802 Amalfi St.
6/25/2020Spanish Eclectic style house built in 1931, designed by architect Thomas Shepherd
1370Lt. Cdr. Donald and Maj Joyce Schmock/Sim Bruce Richards House7345 Remley Pl.
6/25/2020Organic Geometric style house built 1952, designed by architect Sim Bruce Richards
1371Max and Louise Gross/Russell Forester House5911 Folsom Dr.
7/23/2020Post-and-Beam house built 1962, designed by architect Russell Forester
1372Louis and Frances Stroud/Thomas Shepherd Residence211 Avenida Cortez
6/25/2020Custom Ranch house built in 1948, designed by architect Thomas L. Shepherd
1373Col. O.H.B. and Gladys Trenchard/Cliff May House6126 Avenida Cresta
7/23/2020Spanish Eclectic style house built in 1935, designed by architect Cliff May
1375Dorothy and Harriet Cottages825-827 Coast South Blvd.
8/27/2020Queen Anne style beach cottage, built 1904, designated with a period of significance 1904-1909 and 1921-1926 under Criterion A.
1388Florence Palmer Spec House #27154 Olivetas Ave.
10/29/2020Tudor Revival style house built 1927, designed by Florence Palmer
1390Helen Copley/Henry Hester House7923 Prospect Place
10/29/2020Mansard style house built 1987, designed by architect Henry Hester
1391Frederick and Marianne Liebhardt House7224 Carrizo Dr.
10/29/2020Organic Geometric house built 1951, designed by Frederick Liebhardt
1400Julia Goodell House7112 Monte Vista Ave.
1/28/2021Spanish Eclectic style house built 1924
1401Dorrit and Albert Wright House8445 Avenida De Las Ondas
1/28/2001Post and Beam style house built in 1955, designed by architect Theodore Paulson
1414Webb Van Horn Rose/Charles Salyers House736 Fern Glen
4/22/2021Tudor Revival style house built 1932, designed by architect Charles Salyers
1425Robert and Rebecca Liebner/William Ivans House807 La Jolla Rancho Rd.
7/22/2021Contemporary style home built in 1961, formerly owned by glider pilot William Ivans. Unique structural system supports house as it cantilevers 58 feet off of a canyon rim.
1428The Prospect Center Building1020 Prospect St.
7/22/2021Brutalist-influenced building built 1966, designed by architects Ladd and Kelsey
1440Edgar V. Ullrich House #26001 Bellevue Place
10/28/2021Custom house incorporating several different architectural styles, built in 1928, designed by architect Edgar Ullrich.
1446William and Virginia Calloway/Sim Bruce Richards House10 East Roseland Dr.
1/27/2022Contemporary style house built in 1967, designed by architect Sim Bruce Richards
1454Ervin and Ethel Jesse House7402 Eads Ave.
5/26/2022Minimal Traditional house built 1938
1458Ellis and Nancy Barron House6632 Avenida Manana
6/23/2022Contemporary (modernist) house built 1959, designed by Henry Hester
1459Mary Lynch/Frank Hope, Sr., House1320 Park Row
6/23/2022Monterey Revival style house built 1933, designed by architect Frank Hope, Sr.
1467Arklow Cottage7425 Faye Ave.
9/22/2022Craftsman (Arts & Crafts) cottage, built 1923.
1477Joseph and Elizabeth Yamada/Joseph Yamada House1676 El Camino Del Teatro
11/17/2022Shed style house, built 1973, with a Japanese strolling garden style of landscape architecture. The Yamadas were sold the land in 1967, a year before the Fair Housing Act of 1968, when an unspoken agreement still excluded Black, Jewish, and Asian American families from owning property in the area.
1478MacPherson and Theodora Hole Rental House7109 Monte Vista Ave.
11/17/2022Monterey Revival Style house built 1930
1481The Herbert York/Herbert Palmer House/La Casa de Los Amigos6110 Camino de la Costa
1/26/2023Spanish Colonial Revival house built 1924, designed by Herbert Palmer. The oldest intact residential structure in La Jolla Hermosa, it is identified with nuclear physicist Herbert York.
1490Lloyd and Raymona Swortwood Speculation House7390 Via Capri
3/23/2023Contemporary (Modernist) style house built in 1961-62, designed by architects Roger Matthews and Russell Forester
1494Jerome and Joyce Shaw/Lloyd Ruocco House7245 Rue de Roark
6/22/2023Organic Geometric style house built 1966, designed by architect Lloyd Ruocco
1501Helmhurst Cottage1570 Virginia Way
7/27/2023Craftsman (Arts & Crafts) style house built 1911
1511Dr. Paul A. Libby/Lloyd Ruocco House7846 Esterel Dr.
10/26/2023Contemporary (Modernist) house built 1967, designed by architect Lloyd Ruocco

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Notes and References

  1. Numbers are as designated in the San Diego Municipal Ordinance. Blue colors represent higher designations as National Historic Landmarks and listing on the National Register of Historic Places; yellow represents sites that are San Diego Historic Landmarks without a higher designation. No color represents delisted monuments.
  2. Web site: Historical Landmarks Designated by the San Diego Historical Resources Board. City of San Diego.
  3. Various sources cited in articles, retrieved on various dates.
  4. News: Future uncertain for cottages. Kucher. Karen. November 8, 2020. San Diego Union Tribune. 17 November 2020.