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Historic architecture along E California Blvd in Pasadena, California

Street guide

E California Blvd

22 designated historic properties line E California Blvd — 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 E California Blvd

E California Blvd runs through Pasadena as 56 mapped segments, roughly 4.77 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 Individually listed (10), LD-15 (3), SOUTH MARENGO (3), LD-25 (3) and 2 more. 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 E California Blvd

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 22 of 22 properties on E California Blvd

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  • Historic resources (22)

Historic resources: 588 S Mentor Ave, 569 S Marengo Ave, 180 E California Blvd, 601 E California Blvd, 553 S Marengo Ave, 596 S Mentor Ave, 1415 E California Blvd, 601 S Hudson Ave, 824 E California Blvd, 834 E California Blvd, 830 E California Blvd, 828 E California Blvd, 826 E California Blvd, 834 E California Blvd, 832 E California Blvd, 937 E California Blvd, 1441 E California Blvd, 1453 E California Blvd, 547 S Marengo Ave, 603 S Marengo Ave, 612 S Mentor Ave, 545 S Euclid Ave 8

Hover or select a point to highlight it in the list. Source: City of Pasadena open data (WGS 84).
  1. 588 S Mentor Ave

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-15

    20 m from centerline

  2. 569 S Marengo Ave

    National Register District · SOUTH MARENGO

    20 m from centerline

  3. 180 E California Blvd

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-17

    29 m from centerline

  4. 601 E California Blvd

    Designated Monument

    36 m from centerline

  5. 553 S Marengo Ave

    National Register District · SOUTH MARENGO

    37 m from centerline

  6. 596 S Mentor Ave

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-15

    38 m from centerline

  7. 1415 E California Blvd

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-25

    41 m from centerline

  8. 601 S Hudson Ave

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-13

    45 m from centerline

  9. 824 E California Blvd

    National Register

    46 m from centerline

  10. 834 E California Blvd

    National Register

    46 m from centerline

  11. 830 E California Blvd

    National Register

    46 m from centerline

  12. 828 E California Blvd

    National Register

    46 m from centerline

  13. 826 E California Blvd

    National Register

    46 m from centerline

  14. 834 E California Blvd

    National Register

    46 m from centerline

  15. 832 E California Blvd

    National Register

    46 m from centerline

  16. 937 E California Blvd

    National Register

    47 m from centerline

  17. 1441 E California Blvd

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-25

    48 m from centerline

  18. 1453 E California Blvd

    Multiple · LD-25

    51 m from centerline

  19. 547 S Marengo Ave

    National Register District · SOUTH MARENGO

    54 m from centerline

  20. 603 S Marengo Ave

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-17

    55 m from centerline

  21. 612 S Mentor Ave

    Zoning Landmark District · LD-15

    57 m from centerline

  22. 545 S Euclid Ave 8

    National Register

    60 m from centerline

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Around E California Blvd

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