Machell-Seaman House, Los Angeles

Name: Machell-Seaman House
Address: Los Angeles, United States

#796 among attractions in Los Angeles

Memorial, Victorian architecture

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The Machell-Seaman House, also known as the Seaman House and the Seaman-Foshay House, is a Queen Anne-Eastlake style Victorian house in the West Adams section of Los Angeles, California. The house was built in 1888 and designed by architect Joseph Cather Newsom. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988 based on its well-preserved architecture. In 1989, it was declared a Historic-Cultural Monument by the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission. ()

Architectural style: Queen Anne style architectureCoordinates: 34°1'55"N, 118°16'46"W

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South Los Angeles (University Park)Los Angeles United States

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Machell-Seaman House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Galen Center, Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange, Uytengsu Aquatics Center, Shrine Auditorium.

0.8 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Galen Center, Los Angeles
20 min walk • The Galen Center is a multipurpose indoor arena and athletic facility owned and operated by the University of Southern California.
0.5 miNE
Bridge
Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange, Los Angeles
14 min walk • The Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange, also known as the Harbor–Santa Monica Freeway Interchange, is a three-level cloverstack interchange that serves as the junction between the Harbor and Santa Monica Freeways at the southern edge of Downtown Los Angeles, California.
0.8 miSW
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Uytengsu Aquatics Center, Los Angeles
20 min walk • The Uytengsu Aquatics Center is a 2,500-seat outdoor aquatics venue located on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, USA. The facility features two pools: a long course pool, and a diving well with towers. The facility is the home pool for the USC Trojans swimming and diving teams.
0.6 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
16 min walk • The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California. It is also the headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners. It was designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 1975, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
~1980 ftSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. John's Cathedral, Los Angeles
10 min walk • St. John's Cathedral is an Episcopal church near downtown Los Angeles that serves as both a parish church and the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, an area covering five and a half counties. Though St. John's was formed in 1890, the current Romanesque Revival architectural style church was built in 1925.
0.6 miS
Sacred and religious sites
Shrine Exposition Hall, Los Angeles
15 min walk • The Shrine Exposition Hall is a multi-purpose event facility located in Los Angeles, California, adjacent to the Shrine Auditorium. It features 54,000 square feet of exhibit and meeting space—34,000 in the main level and 20,000 in an open mezzanine. The Exposition Hall has a capacity of 5,000 patrons.
0.8 miS
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Tommy Trojan, Los Angeles
22 min walk • Tommy Trojan, officially known as the Trojan Shrine, is one of the most recognizable figures of school pride at the University of Southern California.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Art gallery
LA Art Show, Los Angeles
21 min walk • The LA Art Show is an international encyclopedic art exhibition which was originally conceived by the Fine Art Dealers Association. The show annually takes place in Los Angeles at the end of January and is now a seminal part of Los Angeles Arts Month. It is the largest art fair on the West Coast.
~1520 ftSE
Church, Spanish colonial revival architecture
St. Vincent de Paul Church, Los Angeles
8 min walk • St. Vincent de Paul Church is a Roman Catholic parish and Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in the South Los Angeles section of Los Angeles, California. The church was built in the 1920s and designed by architect Albert C. Martin, Sr. Paid for by local oilman Edward L.
~1360 ftSE
Memorial, Victorian architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Stimson House, Los Angeles
7 min walk • Stimson House is a Richardsonian Romanesque mansion in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Built in 1891, it was the home of lumber and banking millionaire Thomas Douglas Stimson.
~790 ftSE
Street
Doheny Drive, Los Angeles
4 min walk • Doheny Drive is a north–south thoroughfare mostly through Beverly Hills and West Hollywood, in Los Angeles County, California. It is named for Edward L. Doheny, an early 20th century oil tycoon based in Los Angeles.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Machell-Seaman House?

Nearby attractions include ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles (4 min walk), Doheny Drive, Los Angeles (4 min walk), John B. Kane Residence, Los Angeles (5 min walk), Stimson House, Los Angeles (7 min walk).

How to get to Machell-Seaman House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Machell-Seaman House:

Bus

Figueroa Street & 23rd Street • Lines: J (9 min walk)
HOV Roadway & Adams Boulevard • Lines: J (10 min walk)

Light rail

LATTC/Ortho Institute • Lines: E (10 min walk)
Grand/LATTC • Lines: A (16 min walk)