Built 1954 (1954) NRHP Reference # 09000179 Area 1,200 m² | Architectural style Modern Movement Opened 1954 Added to NRHP 10 April 2009 | |
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Architect Buff, Straub, & Hensman MPS Cultural Resources of the Recent Past, City of Pasadena Similar Pasadena Heritage, Rose Bowl, Pasadena Playhouse, Strawberry Peak, Scottish Rite Cathedral | ||
The John Norton House is a historic house located at 820 Burleigh Drive in Pasadena, California. Built in 1954, the Modernist house was designed by Buff, Straub, and Hensman. The house is located in an arroyo below street level and is integrated with the surrounding nature, including a stream which flows past the front door. The house has a post-and-beam structure and features an open interior plan, a large deck, and large groups of exterior windows.
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 10, 2009.
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