MODJESKA'S HOME

Historical Landmark

NPS Number: 72000244

Description:
Famous as the home of Madame Modjeska, one of the world's greatest actresses, the house was designed by Stanford White in 1888 and built on property called the 'Forest of Arden.' Sold soon after her retirement, it remains a monument to the woman who contributed immeasurably to the cultural life of Orange County.

Registration Date: 6/20/1935

Location:
El Toro
County: Orange

Directions:
Modjeska Canyon, 500 ft E of intersection of Modjeska Canyon Rd and Harding Canyon Rd, 8 mi NE of El Toro

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