Wynyate is a historic house in South Pasadena, California, U.S.. It was built circa 1887 for Donald M. Graham, the first mayor of Pasadena, and his wife, author Margaret Collier Graham.[2] It was designed in the Victorian architectural style.[2] Authors Mary Hunter Austin and Charles Fletcher Lummis were frequent guests, as was John Muir, who planted a eucalyptus tree in the garden in 1889.[2] The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 24, 1973.[3]
Wynyate | |
Wynyate in 2015 | |
Location | 851 Lyndon Street, South Pasadena, California |
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Coordinates | 34°6′39″N 118°9′28″W / 34.11083°N 118.15778°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1887 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 73000407[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 24, 1973 |
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Wynyate". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
- ^ "Wynyate". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 12, 2017.