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Colony House
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National Register of Historic Places

Colony House

On the National Register since 197848 years
VictorianListed 1978Simi Valley

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

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About Colony House

Colony House, at 137 Strathearn Pl., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 18, 1978. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 51 other California listings.

What it isListed on the National Register of Historic Places in Ventura County, 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 · 33 MB · National Archives↗
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137 Strathearn Pl., Simi Valley · about 0 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Victorian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian.

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Questions about Colony House

Is Colony House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 18, 1978 (Register number 78000824).

Is Colony House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Rancho Camulos, 9.4 miles away.

Can you visit Colony 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 Colony House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 33 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 123862326 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.