Spinks House, Sierra Madre

Name: Spinks House
Address: Sierra Madre, United States

#10 among attractions in Sierra Madre

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The Spinks House, also known as Margaret B. S. Clapham Spinks House, is a restored example of a California bungalow in Pasadena, California, USA. The house and grounds were designed by Henry Mather Greene of the architectural firm Greene and Greene as a home for Margaret B. S. Clapham Spinks and the retired judge William Ward Spinks. ()

Coordinates: 34°7'26"N, 118°7'52"W

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Southeast Pasadena (Oak Knoll)Sierra Madre United States

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Day trips

Spinks House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Huntington Library, Desert Garden Conservatory, Huntington Desert Garden, Lacy Park.

1.1 miE
Cultural center with galleries and gardens
Huntington Library, Los Angeles
29 min walk • Nestled amidst the vibrant cityscape of Los Angeles, the Huntington Library stands as an illustrious cultural and educational sanctuary. Far more than just a library, this sprawling estate encompasses an extensive art collection, botanical gardens, and research...
1.2 miE
Park
Desert Garden Conservatory, Los Angeles
32 min walk • The Desert Garden Conservatory is a large botanical greenhouse and part of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, in San Marino, California. It was constructed in 1985. The Desert Garden Conservatory is adjacent to the 10-acre Huntington Desert Garden itself.
1.2 miE
Park, Garden, Desert
Huntington Desert Garden, Los Angeles
31 min walk • The Huntington Desert Garden is part of The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California. The Desert Garden is one of the world's largest and oldest collections of cacti, succulents and other desert plants, collected from throughout the world.
0.6 miSE
Park
Lacy Park, Sierra Madre
15 min walk • Lacy Park is a public park located in the city of San Marino, California. It is located in the San Rafael Hills, at 1485 Virginia Road.
0.9 miN
Universities and schools
California Institute of Technology, Sierra Madre
24 min walk • The California Institute of Technology is a private research university in Pasadena, California. The university is known for its strength in science and engineering, and is among a small group of institutes of technology in the United States which is primarily devoted to the instruction of pure and applied sciences.
1.3 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
Rialto Theatre, Los Angeles
34 min walk • The Rialto Theatre is a 1,200-seat theater in South Pasadena, California. Located on Fair Oaks Avenue, it is considered one of the last single-screen theaters in Southern California and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.1 miN
Shopping, Department store
Bullock's Pasadena, Sierra Madre
27 min walk • Bullock's Pasadena, in Pasadena, California, is a 240,000-square foot Late Moderne architectural style building. Built in 1947, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.2 miE
Area
San Marino, Los Angeles
32 min walk • San Marino is a residential city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It was incorporated on April 25, 1913. As of the 2010 census the population was 13,147. The city is one of the wealthiest places in the nation in terms of household income.
0.9 miNE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Hale Solar Laboratory, Sierra Madre
22 min walk • The Hale Solar Laboratory is a historic astronomical observatory in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, United States. Built in 1923, it was the laboratory of astronomer George Ellery Hale, a pioneering figure in the development of the discipline of astrophysics in the United States.
~1890 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Tours
El Molino Viejo, Los Angeles
10 min walk • El Molino Viejo, also known as The Old Mill, is a former grist mill in the San Rafael Hills of present-day San Marino, California, United States, and was built in 1816 by Father José María de Zalvidea from the Mission San Gabriel Arcángel.
1.1 miN
34°8'22"N • 118°7'59"W
South Lake Avenue, Los Angeles
28 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Spinks House?

Nearby attractions include Katherine Emery Estate, Sierra Madre (7 min walk), El Molino Viejo, Los Angeles (10 min walk), House at 1050 S. Madison Ave., Sierra Madre (13 min walk), Lacy Park, Sierra Madre (15 min walk).

How to get to Spinks House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Spinks House:

Bus

Del Mar / Lake • Lines: 10 (30 min walk)

Light rail

Fillmore • Lines: L (30 min walk)