Charles E. Straight House
Listed as “Straight, Charles E., House”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Charles E. Straight House
Charles E. Straight House, at 4333 Emerald Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 8, 1992: the first place in La Verne to be listed. Only 1,613 of California’s 2,865 listings are older. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 84 other California listings. The listing covers 1.2 acres.
What it isHistoric house in La Verne, California, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 30 MB · National Archives↗Finding Charles E. Straight House
4333 Emerald Ave., La Verne
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Colonial Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.
Memories of Charles E. Straight House
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Questions about Charles E. Straight House
Is Charles E. Straight House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 8, 1992 (Register number 92000833).
Is Charles E. Straight House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Upton Sinclair House, 13.6 miles away.
Can you visit Charles E. Straight House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Charles E. Straight House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123859558 · Wikidata · old views from La Verne’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.