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Gamble House
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★ National Historic Landmark

Gamble House

Also known as David Berry Gamble House; The Gamble House; Greene and Greene

Pasadena’s first place on the National RegisterListed Sep 3, 1971; only 92 of California’s 2,865 listings are older
Listed 1971Pasadena
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About Gamble House

Gamble House, at 4 Westmoreland Pl., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 3, 1971: the first place in Pasadena to be listed. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Dec 22, 1977, one of 141 in California. Only 92 of California’s 2,865 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the national level. The listing covers 2.5 acres. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Pasadena, California, USA. 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 · 9 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1908 to today

  1. 1908Built, designed by Greene and Greene
  2. 1971Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 1977Named a National Historic Landmark
  4. 2026On the Register for 55 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

4 Westmoreland Pl., Pasadena · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

9 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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Other National Historic Landmarks nearby

The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.

Memories of Gamble House

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

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Questions about Gamble House

Is Gamble House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 3, 1971 (Register number 71000155).

Is Gamble House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Dec 22, 1977. California has 141 National Historic Landmarks, 3 of them in Pasadena.

Can you visit Gamble House?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Gamble House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 123859131 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.