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State, of Call Tnrnla—The Re. sources Agency Primary# <br />p .PARTMENK$ T.OF PARAND RECREATION .' HRI# <br />BUILDING, STRUCTURE, AND oBJECT RECORD , <br />Page 2 of 3 NRHP SttCode, 5S3 <br />. .. * aus <br />"oasource Name or a; oafrrrrur-rvm✓wvcn i,a,uov <br />i Historic Name: Bernhill-McDowell i'1en58 <br />B2. Common Name: Same <br />B3. Original Use: Single-family residence 134. Present Use: Single-familyResldence <br />*B5, Architectural Style: Spanish Colonial Revival <br />*66. Construction History: (Cenatmetlon date, alterations, and date of alterations): Constructed May 20, 1925, $5,000. <br />July 24, 1950. Reroof for J.C. Fallon by Holmes. $235, <br />July 27, 1966. Alteration in kitchen for J.C. Fallon by C.E. Vandervod. $1,000. <br />August 1, 1956, 10 cifouitsr' 18 cutlets; space heater,' range for J,C. Fallon. <br />March 21, 1991. Reroof, tear off, comp. $4,000, <br />August 17, 1995. Reroof with tear of. $2,886, <br />May 11, 2011, Kitchen remodel, upperliower cabinets, drywall as naoded. Voluntary seismic retrofit. Changeout windows on <br />three elevations. Vinyl windows on the rear. $21,500, <br />May 11, 2011. Finalize expired building permit #12081 for bedroom, bath, and laundry room addition. <br />March 13, 2012 Remodel/enlarge bathroom, enclose hallway, relocate shower, replace, hung windows with vinyl. $10, 000. <br />*B7. Moved?NNo ❑Yes ❑Unknown Date: Original Location: <br />*B8. Related Features: Garage, <br />B9a. Architect: Unknown b. Builder: J.T, MCQulnn <br />*1310.Significance; Theme ResidentlalArchitecture 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 />rho Barnhill -McDowell House is architecturally significant as a characteristic example of the Spanish Colonial Revival style. <br />This house was originally constructed in 1925 by J.T. McQuinn, and was valued at approximately $5,000, according to the <br />original building permit and Newspapers. com (Santa Ana Register). At the time of its construction the listed property owner <br />was JT MoQuinn, who was a local builder, According to city directories, Nowoon E. Wray and Isabel Wray purchased the <br />property soon after and maintained as a rental. Mr. Wray was a walnut and citrus farmer and a member of The Long Beach <br />Scottish Rite masons. The property was primarily rented to Mc and Mrs. Vernon Barnhill. Mr. Barnhill was one of tho.first <br />Santa Ana Police motorcycle offices, and later one of the first State Patrol offices of the California Highway Patrol. In 1929 <br />the property was sold to Claude J. and lone L. McDowell. Mr. McDowell was chairman of the Santa Ana Breakfast Club <br />program committee and manager of the Weber Bread industrial bakery In Santa Ana. The next recorded occupants were <br />Donald G. and Mary Jerome. Mr. Jerome was the owner of a service station in downtown Santa Ana at 51" and Birch Streets. <br />The property was sold In 1942 to Allan P. and Carman R, Carstenson. Mr, Carstensen owned and operated a local grocery <br />store. The next documented occupants of the home were James C, and Dolinda S. Fallon (1948) who later deeded the <br />property to the Department of Veterans Affairs. <br />(See Continuation Sheet 3 of 3.) <br />B11. Additional Resource Attributes: (List attrbutes and codes)._ -_ <br />*B12. References: <br />City of Santa Ana Building Permits <br />Harris, Cyril M, American Architecture An 8lustrWcd <br />Rncvcooedla. New Yen(, WIN Norton, 1998. <br />Santa Ana History Room Collection, Santa Ana Public Library <br />Sanborn Maps <br />(See Continuation Shoot 3 of 3.) <br />B13. Remarks: <br />*814. Evaluator: Leslie Huemann, Chattel Inc. <br />"Date of Evaluation: October 22, 2020 <br />(This space reserved for official comments,) <br />DPR 6238 (1195) 2 5 C -111 <br />Sketch Map Barnhill -McDowell House <br />2352 North Riverside Drive <br />ei err• <br />� +o <br />5H <br />so . <br />No <br />d <br />ua z+ : a o C <br />xa <br />� a ® ga< <br />na S w+ <br />*Requlrad Information <br />