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Benjamin Jarvis House
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National Register of Historic Places

Benjamin Jarvis House

Listed as “Jarvis, Benjamin, House”

On the National Register since 201115 years
Colonial RevivalListed 2011Pasadena

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Benjamin Jarvis House

Benjamin Jarvis House, at 531 N. Raymond Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 9, 2011. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 84 other California listings. It was listed as part of Late 19th and Early 20th Century Development and Architecture in Pasadena MPS. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Pasadena, California, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 21 MB · National Archives↗
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531 N. Raymond Ave., Pasadena · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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7 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Colonial Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.

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Questions about Benjamin Jarvis House

Is Benjamin Jarvis House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 9, 2011 (Register number 11000496).

Is Benjamin Jarvis House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gamble House, 0.7 miles away.

Can you visit Benjamin Jarvis 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 Benjamin Jarvis House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 21 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 123857518 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.