Poppy Peak Historic District, La Cañada Flintridge

Name: Poppy Peak Historic District
Address: La Cañada Flintridge, United States

#66 among attractions in La Cañada Flintridge

Neighbourhood, Modernist architecture

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Poppy Peak Historic District, La Cañada Flintridge

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The Poppy Peak Historic District is a neighborhood and historic district located in the southwest corner of Pasadena, California. The neighborhood is located on the side of Poppy Peak, a 991-foot-high mountain of the San Rafael Hills. Developer William Carr platted the neighborhood in 1924. The homes in the district were designed by a number of significant Modern Movement architects. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. ()

Coordinates: 34°7'56"N, 118°10'52"W

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West Pasadena (Annandale)La Cañada Flintridge United States

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Day trips

Poppy Peak Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colorado Street Bridge, San Rafael Bridge, Pasadena Museum of History, Fenyes Estate.

1.3 miNE
Bridge
Colorado Street Bridge, Los Angeles
32 min walk • The Colorado Street Bridge is a historic concrete arch bridge spanning the Arroyo Seco in Pasadena, California.
1 miSE
Bridge, Neoclassical architecture
San Rafael Bridge, La Cañada Flintridge
26 min walk • The southernmost of the Pasadena Arroyo Seco bridges, the San Rafael Bridge was constructed in 1922 in Pasadena, California. Like the Colorado Street Bridge built in 1913 and La Loma Bridge built in 1914, the San Rafael Bridge is an open-spandrel concrete arch bridge that is open to pedestrians and car traffic.
1.6 miNE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Pasadena Museum of History, Los Angeles
42 min walk • Pasadena Museum of History is a private, nonprofit museum and research library located in Pasadena, California. It is the only institution dedicated to the history, art and culture of historic Pasadena and the west San Gabriel Valley.
1.7 miNE
Museum
Fenyes Estate, La Cañada Flintridge
43 min walk • The Fenyes Estate is a historic two-acre estate complex located at 160-170 Orange Grove Boulevard in Pasadena along what was once known as "Millionaires' Row".
1 miS
Museum, History museum
Highland Park Police Station, Los Angeles
25 min walk • The Highland Park Police Station on York Boulevard in the Highland Park section of Los Angeles, California, USA is the city's oldest surviving police station. Closed in 1983, the station is now operated as the Los Angeles Police Museum.
0.8 miE
Bridge, Trail, View point
La Loma Bridge, Los Angeles
21 min walk • The La Loma Bridge is a bridge that carries La Loma Road across the Arroyo Seco, located in Pasadena, California.
1.4 miSE
34°6'53"N • 118°10'12"W
Arroyo Seco Golf Course, Los Angeles
35 min walk • Golf
0.5 miSE
Modernist architecture
John Norton House, La Cañada Flintridge
14 min walk • The John Norton House is a historic house located at 820 Burleigh Drive in Pasadena, California. Built in 1954, the Modernist house was designed by Buff, Straub, and Hensman.
1.4 miNE
Colonial revival architecture, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Richard H. Chambers United States Court of Appeals, La Cañada Flintridge
35 min walk • The Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals is an historic building originally constructed as a Spanish Colonial Revival style resort known as the Vista del Arroyo Hotel and Bungalows located at Pasadena in Los Angeles County, California.
~730 ftSE
Modernist architecture
Constance Perkins House, La Cañada Flintridge
4 min walk • The Constance Perkins House is a house designed by Richard Neutra and built in Pasadena, California, United States, from 1952 to 1955.
0.7 miE
Modernist architecture
Richard and Mary Alice Frank House, La Cañada Flintridge
19 min walk • The Richard and Mary Alice Frank House is a historic house located at 919 La Loma Road in Pasadena, California. Built in 1957, the house was designed by Buff, Straub, and Hensman.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Poppy Peak Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Constance Perkins House, La Cañada Flintridge (4 min walk), John Norton House, La Cañada Flintridge (14 min walk), Richard and Mary Alice Frank House, La Cañada Flintridge (19 min walk), La Loma Bridge, Los Angeles (21 min walk).

How to get to Poppy Peak Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Poppy Peak Historic District:

Bus

Garvanza / Avenue 63 • Lines: 258 (29 min walk)
Pasadena / Mission • Lines: 258 (37 min walk)