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State of California—The Resources Agency Primary # <br />DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI# <br />BUILDING, STRUCTURE, AND OBJECT RECORD <br />Page 2 of 3 *NRHP Status Code 5S3 <br />*Resource Name or M Edwards House <br />B1. Historic Name: Edwards House <br />B2. Common Name: Same <br />B3. Original Use: Single-family residence B4. Present Use: Single-family Residence <br />*B5. Architectural Style: Spanish Colonial Revival <br />*B6. Construction History: (Construction date, alterations, and date of alterations): Constructed August 24, 1925. $4,000. <br />September 5, 1935. Reroof. $95. <br />December 2, 1946. Reroof residence by Ross & Barrows. $192. <br />March 24, 1995. Seismic Retrofit. $2,000. <br />January 2, 1997. Reroof— House and Carport (Built-up roof to Built-up roof. $2,750. <br />August 13, 2018. Demo of unpermitted carport. $1,000. <br />August 20, 2018. Changeout (1) dining room window and replace with french doors. $3,800. <br />*B7. Moved7MNo DYes t7Unknown Date: Original Location:_ <br />*68. Related Features: Garage. <br />B9a. Architect: Unknown b. Builder: Roy Russell <br />*B10. Significance: Theme Residential Architecture Area Santa Ana <br />Period of Significance: 1925 Property Type: Single-family Residence Applicable Criteria: 1 <br />(Discuss importance in terms of historical or architectural context as defined by theme, period, and geographic scope. Also address integrity) <br />The Edwards House is architecturally significant as a characteristic example of the Spanish Colonial Revival style. This <br />house was originally constructed in 1925 by Roy Russell, and was valued at approximately $4,000, according to the original <br />building permit. At the time of its construction the listed property owner was Roy Russell, who was a prominent builder and <br />sub -divider of the Floral Park neighborhood, repectively. According to city directories, R.C. Edwards, an accountant that <br />specialized in Federal and State income tax and inheritance and estate taxes, occupied the residence in 1926. The next <br />recorded occupant was C.S. Givens, owner of the Givens & Cannon Drug Co. with two locations at 433 West Fourth Street <br />and 1703 North Main Street, respectively. Mr. Givens was last listed in city directories as occupyng the home in the 1954 <br />directory. The next documented occupant of the home was L.M. Weaver, whom was listed as retired at the time. <br />(See Continuation Sheet 3 of 3.) <br />13111. Additional Resource Attributes: (List attributes and codes) <br />*B12. References: <br />City of Santa Ana Building Permits <br />Harris, Cyril M. American Architecture: An Illustrated Encyclopedia. New York, WW Norton, 1998. <br />Santa Ana History Room Collection, Santa Ana Public Library <br />Sanborn Maps <br />(See Continuation Sheet 3 of 3.) <br />B13. Remarks: <br />*B14. Evaluator: Leslie Huemann, Chattel Inc. <br />*Date of Evaluation: October 4, 2018 <br />(This space reserved for official comments.) <br />Sketch Map Edwards House <br />2145 North Gi eenleaf Street <br />R Ross <br />i O. <br />a <br />,TRACT is . <br />a O fi <br />Oi <br />O <br />t0 [ <br />n :Oi <br />Oj <br />to <br />a <br />TRA <br />T <br />O <br />ti <br />e <br />GSFEh4£Af <br />DPR 523B (1/95) *Required <br />a <br />information <br />25A-81 <br />