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Robert R. Blacker House
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National Register of Historic Places

Robert R. Blacker House

Listed as “Blacker, Robert R., House” · Also known as Blacker–Hill House

On the National Register since 198640 years
CraftsmanListed 1986Pasadena

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

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About Robert R. Blacker House

Robert R. Blacker House, at 1177 Hillcrest Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 6, 1986. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Craftsman, as it does for 64 other California listings. The listing covers 1 acre. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in California, United States. 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 · 49 MB · National Archives↗
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1177 Hillcrest Ave., Pasadena · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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18 more Register listings within a mile

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

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Craftsman style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Craftsman.

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Questions about Robert R. Blacker House

Is Robert R. Blacker House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 6, 1986 (Register number 86000147).

Is Robert R. Blacker House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Edwin Hubble House, 0.8 miles away.

Can you visit Robert R. Blacker 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 Robert R. Blacker House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 49 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 123858961 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.