305 N. Gertruda Ave. - Redondo Beach, CA
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N 33° 50.778 W 118° 23.166
11S E 371761 N 3745977
A contributing building, part of the Redondo Beach Original Townsite Historic District.
Waymark Code: WMR877
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2016
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Taken from the nomination form, "This is a Colonia lRevival house built in a rectangular plan. The roof is a slightly flared hip style with a front-facing gable over a large angled bay window. The center window is fixed and the side windows are double-hung sash. Wide wood molding surrounds thewindowanddoor. Aninsetporch covershalfthefrontareaandissupportedbylargesquarecolumns. A pergola is on the southeast side of the house. The clapboard siding is covered by asbestos shingles.
Wylie M. Browning, an insurance man, real estate man, and a Justice of the Peace, had this house constructed. He lived here through 1917. He appears in Who's Who in California, page 600, 1928, 1929."
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