568 Mt Curve Ave

APN: Not on File

AHAD ID: 15154

Year Built: 1934 (actual)

Year Built (Assessor): Not on File

Year Built (Other): Not on File

Legal Description: Not on File

Quadrant: Not on File

Current Lot Size: Not on File

Historic Name: Farnsworth Park, Wm. Davies Memorial Bldg.

Style: Craftsman

Stories: 2

Type: Goverment

CHRS: 1S

Architect: Kyson, Charles (attributed to)

Builder: County of Los Angeles, Forestry Dept. (attributed to)

Building Permits:

Permit	Year
3899	1934

Alterations: None on File

Original Owner: County of Los Angeles

Original Owner Occupation: Not on File

Place of Business: Not on File

Other Owners: None on File

Original Cost: $40,000

Original Lot Size: Not on File

Moved on to Property: N

Former Addresses:

Address	Years
Altadena Park Altadena, CA 91001	1934

Note

60x105; described as 'earthquake resistant'; by one acct., designed by Co. Regional Planning Comm'n; by one acct., $17,162 loaned by Federal Public Works Admin. for bldg.;

Frame caretaker's cottage & garage, 29x44, comp. & shingle roof;

Frame park office, 15x34, comp. & shingle roof;

Stucco restroom bldg., 13x26, comp. shingle roof;

Outdoor theater & dressing rm. bldg., cement, rock, reinforced steel, lath & plaster;

1937: retaining wall.

Sources

Builder & Contractor (B&C, journal) 8/11/33, p. 46;B&C 2/9/34, p. 67; Pasadena Star-News (PSN, newspaper) 3/22/34;Altadena by Sara Noble Ives (Ives, book), pp. 229, 275, 276;Altadena's Golden Years by Robert H. Peterson (Peterson, book), p. 92;Clipping file;

B&C 9/8/33, p. 58;

B&C 9/8/33, p. 58;

B&C 2/2/34, p. 66;

B&C 12/17/37, p. 52; B&C 12/31/37, p. 60;

B&C 5/28/37, p. 60.

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.