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Court
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National Register of Historic Places

Court

On the National Register since 198343 years
Art DecoListed 1983Pasadena

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

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About Court

Court, at 497-503 1/2 N. Madison 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 Art Deco, as it does for 52 other California listings. It was listed as part of Bungalow Courts of Pasadena TR. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBungalow court in Pasadena, United States of America. 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↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

497-503 1/2 N. Madison Ave., Pasadena · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

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

More like it

Art Deco style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Art Deco.

Memories of Court

The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.

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Questions about Court

Is Court on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 11, 1983 (Register number 83001187).

Is Court a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gamble House, 1.3 miles away.

Can you visit 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 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 123857428 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.