Glendale Southern Pacific Railroad Depot

  • Also Known As: Southern Pacific Station-- Glendale

  • Address: 400 W Cerritos Ave
  • Vicinity: Gardena Ave
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Mission Revival Railroad Depot - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1924/00/00 Southern Pacific Railroad Owner Built as the Glendale Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
1924/00/00 Maurice C Couchot Engineer-Architect Built as the Glendale Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
1924/00/00 Kenneth MacDonald Jr Architect Built as the Glendale Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
1946/06/12 Milton E Getz Died After seeing his sister off on a San Fransisco bound train, Milton Edward Getz suffers a heart attack at the Southern Pacific Station in Glendale. Mr Getz will die en route by ambulance to Physicians and Surgeons Hospital in Glendale.
1959/09/20 Nikita Khrushchev Dignitary Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev stops for about six minutes in Glendale, CA. Khrushchev's US Tour
1989/00/00 Southern Pacific sells the Glendale Railroad Depot to the city of Glendale for $3.5 million, the city soon restores the station

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Particulars for Glendale Southern Pacific Railroad Depot:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Mission-Spanish Revival
Area of Significance Railroad
Historic Use Railroad Depot
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 2nd May 1997

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Glendale Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
Registry Address: Gardena Ave., jct. with W. Cerritos Ave.
Registry Number: 97000376
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: Couchot, Maurice; MacDonald, Kenneth, Jr.
Architectural Style: Mission-spanish revival
Area in Acres: 1
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1924
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Rail-related
Current Function: Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Rail-related

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