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Heritage House
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National Register of Historic Places

Heritage House

Also known as Bettner House

On the National Register since 197353 years
Queen AnneListed 1973Riverside
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About Heritage House

Heritage House, at 8193 Magnolia Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 28, 1973. It was among the first 2 of Riverside’s 24 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 140 other California listings. The listing covers 1.3 acres.

What it isMuseum in Riverside, 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 · 29 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1891 to today

  1. 1891Built, designed by John A. Walls
  2. 1973Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 53 years
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Finding Heritage House

8193 Magnolia Ave., Riverside

Directions

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BAdministration Building, Sherman InstituteBuilt 19011.1 miSVictoria AvenueBuilt 18921.4 miBArlington Branch Library and Fire HallClassical Revival · Built 19081.7 mi
More like it

Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

Beverly Ranch15.4 mi away
Perris Depot15.7 mi away
Ontario State Bank Block15.7 mi away
Smiley Park Historic District15.9 mi away

Memories of Heritage House

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Questions about Heritage House

Is Heritage House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 28, 1973 (Register number 73000423).

Is Heritage House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Mission Inn, 4.4 miles away.

Can you visit Heritage House?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Heritage House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 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 123860478 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.