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Historic house in California, United States

United States historic place

Location8225--8237 Fountain Avenue, West Hollywood, California

Coordinates34°5′41″N 118°22′3″W / 34.09472°N 118.36750°W / 34.09472; -118.36750

Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)

Built1925 (1925)

Significant dates

Patio del Moro
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

Patio del Moro in 2008
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Location	8225--8237 Fountain Avenue, West Hollywood, California
Coordinates	34°5′41″N 118°22′3″W / 34.09472°N 118.36750°W / 34.09472; -118.36750
Area	0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built	1925 (1925)
Architectural style	Mission/spanish Revival
Part of	North Harper Avenue Historic District (ID96000694)
NRHP reference No.	86002418^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 11, 1986
Designated CP	May 28, 1996

Patio del Moro is an historic apartment complex located at 8225--8237 Fountain Avenue in West Hollywood, California.

The 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 was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[7] It was also included as a contributing property in the North Harper Avenue Historic District in 1996.^[8]

Gallery

Entryway
Horseshoe doorways

References

↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
1 2 "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. Archived from the original on December 6, 2018. 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.
↑ "California SP North Harper Avenue Historic District". United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service. May 28, 1996.

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