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Historic architecture along Congress Pl in Pasadena, California

Street guide

Congress Pl

23 designated historic properties line Congress Pl — a block-by-block look at what survives, who built it and which landmark districts the street runs through.

Walking it

What to look for on Congress Pl

Congress Pl runs through Pasadena as 1 mapped segment, roughly 0.19 miles end to end. The historic record below is drawn straight from the City of Pasadena's designated properties dataset, matched to the street centerline within 60 metres.

Designations cluster into MARKHAM PLACE (20), LD-9 (3). Landmark districts mean the streetscape — setbacks, porches, street trees, rooflines — is protected as a whole, not just individual houses.

Walk it slowly. Pasadena's designated blocks reward attention: Craftsman sleeping porches, Spanish Colonial Revival tile, and the occasional Mid-century infill that the city decided was worth keeping.

The register

Historic properties along Congress Pl

Filter by designation or district, sort the block, or set a reference point to walk outward from. The map and list stay in sync.

Distance from a point

Showing 23 of 23 properties on Congress Pl

700 S Orange Grove Blvd700 S Orange Grove Blvd370 Congress Pl370 Congress Pl659 S St John Ave659 S St John Ave360 Congress Pl360 Congress Pl678 S St John Ave678 S St John Ave270 Congress Pl270 Congress Pl288 Congress Pl288 Congress Pl300 Congress Pl300 Congress Pl306 Congress Pl306 Congress Pl310 Congress Pl310 Congress Pl326 Congress Pl326 Congress Pl340 Congress Pl340 Congress Pl348 Congress Pl348 Congress Pl252 Congress Pl252 Congress Pl670 S St John Ave670 S St John Ave285 Congress Pl285 Congress Pl301 Congress Pl301 Congress Pl311 Congress Pl311 Congress Pl351 Congress Pl351 Congress Pl333 Congress Pl333 Congress Pl651 S St John Ave651 S St John Ave650 S St John Ave650 S St John Ave696 S St John Ave696 S St John Ave
  • Historic resources (23)

Historic resources: 700 S Orange Grove Blvd, 370 Congress Pl, 659 S St John Ave, 360 Congress Pl, 678 S St John Ave, 270 Congress Pl, 288 Congress Pl, 300 Congress Pl, 306 Congress Pl, 310 Congress Pl, 326 Congress Pl, 340 Congress Pl, 348 Congress Pl, 252 Congress Pl, 670 S St John Ave, 285 Congress Pl, 301 Congress Pl, 311 Congress Pl, 351 Congress Pl, 333 Congress Pl, 651 S St John Ave, 650 S St John Ave, 696 S St John Ave

Hover or select a point to highlight it in the list. Source: City of Pasadena open data (WGS 84).
  1. 700 S Orange Grove Blvd

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-9

    21 m from centerline

  2. 370 Congress Pl

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-9

    22 m from centerline

  3. 659 S St John Ave

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    25 m from centerline

  4. 360 Congress Pl

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-9

    32 m from centerline

  5. 678 S St John Ave

    National Register District · MARKHAM PLACE

    33 m from centerline

  6. 270 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    34 m from centerline

  7. 288 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    34 m from centerline

  8. 300 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    34 m from centerline

  9. 306 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    34 m from centerline

  10. 310 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    34 m from centerline

  11. 326 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    34 m from centerline

  12. 340 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    34 m from centerline

  13. 348 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    34 m from centerline

  14. 252 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    34 m from centerline

  15. 670 S St John Ave

    National Register District · MARKHAM PLACE

    35 m from centerline

  16. 285 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    38 m from centerline

  17. 301 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    39 m from centerline

  18. 311 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    40 m from centerline

  19. 351 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    40 m from centerline

  20. 333 Congress Pl

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    40 m from centerline

  21. 651 S St John Ave

    Multiple · MARKHAM PLACE

    52 m from centerline

  22. 650 S St John Ave

    National Register District · MARKHAM PLACE

    54 m from centerline

  23. 696 S St John Ave

    National Register District · MARKHAM PLACE

    54 m from centerline

Keep exploring

Around Congress Pl

Related guides and properties within walking distance — follow the block into the next one.