2300 Marengo Ave

APN: Not on File

AHAD ID: 14151

Year Built: 1925 (actual)

Year Built (Assessor): Not on File

Year Built (Other): Not on File

Legal Description: Lot 18, Blk. 20, Altadena Map #1

Quadrant: Not on File

Current Lot Size: Not on File

Historic Name: Mountain View Mausoleum

Style: Mediterranean

Stories: 2

Type: Residence

CHRS: 3S

Architects: Bryan, Cecil E. (attributed to)

Jay, Clarence L. (Associate) (attributed to) (1925)

Builders: Bryan, Cecil E. (attributed to)

Syvertson, Martin Sevrin (murals) (attributed to) (1925)

Building Permits: None on File

Alterations: None on File

Original Owner: Mountain View Mausoleum Assn.

Original Owner Occupation: Not on File

Place of Business: Not on File

Other Owners: None on File

Original Cost: $400,000

Original Lot Size: 3 acres

Moved on to Property: N

Former Addresses:

Address	Years
2222 N. Marengo Altadena, CA 91001	1923

Note

1923: 3-ac. estate sold by I.J. Reynolds to Walter T. Scott; Reynolds estate described as having groves of ornamental trees, large lawn, beautiful shrubbery; 1925: 4000-crypt mausoleum, 300x200 ft., reinforced concrete, tile roof, travertine & cast stone,

Sources

Builder & Contractor (journal) 4/17/25, p. 60

PSN 9/29/23

Calif. Life 5/25

Arch. Digest, Vol. VI, No.4, 1928

Cal. Arts & Arch. 1/30

Altadena by Sara Noble Ives (book), p. 275

Picture file

Information from Pasadena Urban Conservation Department's archive files, Keith Marston list

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California Historical Resource Status (CHRS) Codes Key

Code	Description
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.