Cottage Court
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About Cottage Court
Cottage Court, at 642-654 S. Margeno Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 11, 1983. 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 Bungalow Courts of Pasadena TR. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBungalow court located at 642–654 S. Marengo Ave. in Pasadena, California. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 6 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
642-654 S. Margeno Ave., Pasadena · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
9 more Register listings within half a mile
★ 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 Cottage Court
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Questions about Cottage Court
Is Cottage Court on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 11, 1983 (Register number 83001186).
Is Cottage Court a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Hale Solar Laboratory, 1.4 miles away.
Can you visit Cottage Court?
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 Cottage Court?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 123857426 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.