AHAD Header Logo

2400 Fair Oaks Ave

© 2025 Altadena Heritage
Cartoon Photo of Property
We do not have a picture of this house yet. Let us know if you have one!
2400 Fair Oaks Ave
Download PDF
Please Wait...
Generating PDF file...
APN: Not on File
AHAD ID: 12093
Year Built: 1925 (actual)
Year Built (Assessor): Not on File
Year Built (Other): 1929
Legal Description: Not on File
Quadrant: Not on File
Current Lot Size: Not on File
Historic Name: Mountain View Cemetery
Style: Norman Revival
Stories: 1 & 2
Type: Funerary
CHRS: 3CS
Architect: Brockway, Leon C. (confirmed)
Builder: Nelson Bros. (confirmed)
Building Permits: None on File
Alterations: None on File
Original Owner: Pasadena Cemetery Ass'n
Original Owner Occupation: Not on File
Place of Business: Not on File
Other Owners:
NameYearsComment
Adams Mausoleum 1926 N/A
Lamb, C.E. Mortuary 1943 N/A
Original Cost: $17,520
Original Lot Size: Not on File
Moved on to Property: N
Former Addresses:
AddressYears
2400 N. Fair Oaks Altadena, CA 91001 N/A

Note

Original notes:

Cemetery began 1882;

1924: office & res., 2-st., 12 rms., 43x74, hollow tile, stucco, shingle roof, cement terraces;

1926: Adams Mausoleum

1927: crematorium, English Gothic style, 82 x 90, 1-st., brick, stucco, cement stone trim, single roof, leaded lass, skylights, 2 chapels;

1930: entrance gate, Gothic type, brick, cast stone trim, wrought iron gate

1943: add to crematory comp. roof, 6 x 20

Sources

Original source notes:

Builder & Contractor (B&C, journal): 8/15/24, p. 54

B&C: 10/3/24, p. 64

B&C: 10/24/24, p. 59

B&C: 3/13/25, p. 66 (NofC)

Altadena by Sara Noble Ives (book), p. 128

Altadena's Golden Years by Robert H. Peterson (book), p. 93

Padena Star News (PSN): 2/5/27

PSN 1/11/29

Information from Pasadena Urban Conservation Department's archive files, Arch. file

B&C: 7/16/26, p. 57

B&C 3/11/27, p. 66 (NofC)

PUC (Pasadena Urban Conservation archive's file), Keith Marston list

Picture file

B&C: 2/28/30, p. 62

B&C: 3/14/30, p. 57

B&C: 7/23/43, p. 35

Pleitsch records

We're sorry, but we didn't find this address on a map.



California Historical Resource Status (CHRS) Codes Key
CodeDescription
1S Individual property listed in National Register by the Keeper. Listed in the California Register.
3CD Appears eligible for California Register as a contributor to a California Register eligible district through a survey evaluation.
3CS Appears eligible for California Register as an individual property through survey evaluation.
3S Appears eligible for National Register as an individual property through survey evaluation.