NPS Number: 08000202

Description:
The Holmes-Shannon House is situated on a curving street on the north side of Victoria Park Drive in Los Angeles. The house was built in 1911 by Robert F. Train and Robert E. Williams, who designed the house for Michael Shannon and his wife Nellie Holmes Shannon. Included in the boundary is a contributing one and half story garage also constructed in 1911. The property was listed at the local level of significance under Criterion C in the area of architecture. The Holmes-Shannon House is a product of the dissemination of the Arts and Crafts philosophy and aesthetic in America. It exhibits the distinctive characteristics of its type, period and method of construction. it is also a good example of the craftsmanship of the locally prominent architectural firm Train and Williams. The Holmes-Shannon House is registered as Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument #885.

Registration Date: 3/26/2008

Location:
City: Los Angeles
County: Los Angeles

Directions:
4311 Victoria Park Dr.

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