Patio del Moro is an historic apartment complex in West Hollywood, California, U.S..
Patio del Moro | |
Location | 8225--8237 Fountain Avenue, West Hollywood, California |
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Coordinates | 34°5′41″N 118°22′3″W / 34.09472°N 118.36750°W |
Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
Architectural style | Mission/spanish Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 86002418[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 11, 1986 |
History
editThe apartment complex was built by Arthur and Nina Zwebell in 1925, and it was designed in the Moorish architectural style.[2][3][4] It includes seven maisonette apartments: Villa del Key Moro; La Casita; Casita para una Estrellita; Casa del Sol; Patio del Fuente; Casa del Orienta; and Casa del Alegria.[2]
Past residents include Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Joan Fontaine, Humphrey Bogart, Suzanne Pleshette and Joyce Van Patten.[5][6]
The complex has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 11, 1986.[7]
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Patio del Moro". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
- ^ Keister, Douglas (2005). Courtyards: Intimate Outdoor Spaces. Salt Lake City, Utah: Gibbs Smith. p. 41. ISBN 9781586855406. OCLC 730029035.
- ^ Polyzoides, Stefanos; Sherwood, Roger; Tice, James (1992). Courtyard Housing in Los Angeles. New York: Princeton Architectural Press. p. 71. ISBN 9780910413534. OCLC 473682041.
- ^ Smith, Dakota (March 10, 2010). "West Hollywood's Patio Del Moro Listed for Sale". Curbed. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
- ^ Alleman, Richard (2005). Hollywood: The Movie Lover's Guide: The Ultimate Insider Tour of Movie L.A. New York: Broadway Books. p. 253. ISBN 9780767916356. OCLC 781156957.
- ^ "Patio del Moro". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 15, 2017.