The Buchanan House in Orange was built in 1905 by George W. Buchanan, a builder who figured prominently in the build up and improvement of the city, served as a Trustee of the City, chairman of the Street Committee and Superintendent of Streets. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
November 11, 2025 at 4:47 PM
The Buchanan House in Orange was built in 1905 by George W. Buchanan, a builder who figured prominently in the build up and improvement of the city, served as a Trustee of the City, chairman of the Street Committee and Superintendent of Streets. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
When it opened in 1931, the Fox Theater in Pomona was a glamorous addition to a small, agricultural community on the outskirts of Los Angeles County. Balch and Stanbery of Los Angeles designed the 1750-seat Art Deco style theater. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
November 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM
When it opened in 1931, the Fox Theater in Pomona was a glamorous addition to a small, agricultural community on the outskirts of Los Angeles County. Balch and Stanbery of Los Angeles designed the 1750-seat Art Deco style theater. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
Wrapping up the Halloween weekend for 2025 with what is said to be one of the most haunted houses in Orange County - the Kellogg House at the Heritage Museum of Orange County in Santa Ana. Maybe something to keep in mind when the veil thins again.#SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
November 2, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Wrapping up the Halloween weekend for 2025 with what is said to be one of the most haunted houses in Orange County - the Kellogg House at the Heritage Museum of Orange County in Santa Ana. Maybe something to keep in mind when the veil thins again.#SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
Built on Carroll Avenue in Los Angeles for James Luckenbach in 1887, subsequent owner Kaspare Cohn donated this house to the Hebrew Benevolent Society in 1902 to create a 12-bed hospital that later moved and grew into Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 30, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Built on Carroll Avenue in Los Angeles for James Luckenbach in 1887, subsequent owner Kaspare Cohn donated this house to the Hebrew Benevolent Society in 1902 to create a 12-bed hospital that later moved and grew into Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
Designed by Argentine architect César Pelli working with Norma Merrick Sklarek, the 14-acre Pacific Design Center (PDC) in West Hollywood opened in 1975 with Center Blue (the Blue Whale). Center Green opened in 1988. Center Red opened in 2013. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 29, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Designed by Argentine architect César Pelli working with Norma Merrick Sklarek, the 14-acre Pacific Design Center (PDC) in West Hollywood opened in 1975 with Center Blue (the Blue Whale). Center Green opened in 1988. Center Red opened in 2013. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The Pioneer Church in Chatsworth, originally the Chatsworth Community Church, was built in 1903 in a simple Victorian style. It was saved from demolition in 1965 when it was moved to Oakwood Memorial Park. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 26, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The Pioneer Church in Chatsworth, originally the Chatsworth Community Church, was built in 1903 in a simple Victorian style. It was saved from demolition in 1965 when it was moved to Oakwood Memorial Park. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The Queen Anne style Fisk House is a picturesque grove house surrounded by citrus groves and formal gardens on the Beverly Ranch in Redlands. Designed by Corydon Bishop, it was built in 1890 and subsequently enlarged. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 24, 2025 at 10:35 PM
The Queen Anne style Fisk House is a picturesque grove house surrounded by citrus groves and formal gardens on the Beverly Ranch in Redlands. Designed by Corydon Bishop, it was built in 1890 and subsequently enlarged. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
E. M. Stuart, volunteer president of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, proposed a Walk of Fame in a 1953 proposal. A promotional unveiling of 8 stars was held on Aug 15, 1958, and the Walk, although not complete, was dedicated on Nov 23, 1960. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
E. M. Stuart, volunteer president of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, proposed a Walk of Fame in a 1953 proposal. A promotional unveiling of 8 stars was held on Aug 15, 1958, and the Walk, although not complete, was dedicated on Nov 23, 1960. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The Yost Theater in downtown Santa Ana was designed by local architect Fred Eley in a commercial Classical Revival style. It was the Auditorium Theater when it opened in 1913. It was renamed in 1919 when Ed Yost purchased the building. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The Yost Theater in downtown Santa Ana was designed by local architect Fred Eley in a commercial Classical Revival style. It was the Auditorium Theater when it opened in 1913. It was renamed in 1919 when Ed Yost purchased the building. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
Emigrating from Germany in 1934 to study at the Chicago Art Institute, Frederick Lang was largely self-taught in landscape architecture, practicing from his South Laguna office from 1947. Lang had a notable impact on what Laguna Beach looks like. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 21, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Emigrating from Germany in 1934 to study at the Chicago Art Institute, Frederick Lang was largely self-taught in landscape architecture, practicing from his South Laguna office from 1947. Lang had a notable impact on what Laguna Beach looks like. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The main US Post Office in San Bernardino, designed by Louis A. Simon incorporating Beaux-Arts, Mediterranean Revival and Italianate styles, was built in 1931. It is one of the few remaining buildings in San Bernardino which predates 1950. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The main US Post Office in San Bernardino, designed by Louis A. Simon incorporating Beaux-Arts, Mediterranean Revival and Italianate styles, was built in 1931. It is one of the few remaining buildings in San Bernardino which predates 1950. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
Ygnacio Palomares built his first home, a simple five room adobe known as Casa Primera, on ranch land granted to Palomares and Ricardo Vejar in 1837. It was the first home built in Pomona Valley and remains the oldest structure in the area. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Ygnacio Palomares built his first home, a simple five room adobe known as Casa Primera, on ranch land granted to Palomares and Ricardo Vejar in 1837. It was the first home built in Pomona Valley and remains the oldest structure in the area. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
In few places was the inventive manner in which new building materials and construction techniques put to such extensive use, and by such an accomplished group of architects, as it was on the Palm Springs City Hall and other civic buildings. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 7, 2025 at 3:47 PM
In few places was the inventive manner in which new building materials and construction techniques put to such extensive use, and by such an accomplished group of architects, as it was on the Palm Springs City Hall and other civic buildings. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
St. Francis by-the-Sea American Catholic Church in Laguna Beach was constructed in 1933-34 from salvaged rubble of the Long Beach earthquake by the Rev. Percy Wise Clarkson, the founder and first bishop of the church, and his followers. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 5, 2025 at 10:35 PM
St. Francis by-the-Sea American Catholic Church in Laguna Beach was constructed in 1933-34 from salvaged rubble of the Long Beach earthquake by the Rev. Percy Wise Clarkson, the founder and first bishop of the church, and his followers. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The Britt-Scripps House, an imposing Queen Anne Victorian mansion in San Diego, was built for attorney and judge Eugene Britt in 1887. Only a few years later it was purchased by Edward W. Scripps, as a second home. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
October 4, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The Britt-Scripps House, an imposing Queen Anne Victorian mansion in San Diego, was built for attorney and judge Eugene Britt in 1887. Only a few years later it was purchased by Edward W. Scripps, as a second home. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
Tracing its roots back to an adult Sunday school for vacationers in the 1890s, a growing Presbyterian congregation in Laguna Beach built a new, larger sanctuary, dedicated in 1928, on the site its first chapel built in 1915. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
September 28, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Tracing its roots back to an adult Sunday school for vacationers in the 1890s, a growing Presbyterian congregation in Laguna Beach built a new, larger sanctuary, dedicated in 1928, on the site its first chapel built in 1915. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The Chet Holifield Federal Building in Laguna Niguel, locally known as the Ziggurat, is one of Orange County’s most recognizable buildings. It is still unlike any other in the U.S. General Services Administration's inventory. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
September 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The Chet Holifield Federal Building in Laguna Niguel, locally known as the Ziggurat, is one of Orange County’s most recognizable buildings. It is still unlike any other in the U.S. General Services Administration's inventory. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
California Institute of Technology in Pasadena transformed the 1932 Henry M. Robinson Laboratory of Astrophysics building into the Linde + Robinson Laboratory to house the new Ronald and Maxine Linde Center for Global Environmental Science. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
September 22, 2025 at 3:47 PM
California Institute of Technology in Pasadena transformed the 1932 Henry M. Robinson Laboratory of Astrophysics building into the Linde + Robinson Laboratory to house the new Ronald and Maxine Linde Center for Global Environmental Science. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
Built in Ventura in 1923 for the Hobson Brothers Meat Packing Company, the Mission Revival building became Chouinard Equipment's first retail store in 1973. It is now Patagonia's flagship store after the clothing company was spun off in 1985. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
September 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Built in Ventura in 1923 for the Hobson Brothers Meat Packing Company, the Mission Revival building became Chouinard Equipment's first retail store in 1973. It is now Patagonia's flagship store after the clothing company was spun off in 1985. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
Ending up in San Juan Capistrano in 1868 at the age of 26, Richard Egan was first elected Justice of the Peace in 1870. In 1883, Judge Egan hired William English to build his story-and-a-half, red brick Harmony Hall on Camino Capistrano. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
September 12, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Ending up in San Juan Capistrano in 1868 at the age of 26, Richard Egan was first elected Justice of the Peace in 1870. In 1883, Judge Egan hired William English to build his story-and-a-half, red brick Harmony Hall on Camino Capistrano. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The Mission Revival architectural style was rarely used for industrial building design. Mission Brewery, built by August Lang in 1913, was the first and one of the few in the country and the only one in #SanDiego. #SoCalLandmarks at https://bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
January 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
The Mission Revival architectural style was rarely used for industrial building design. Mission Brewery, built by August Lang in 1913, was the first and one of the few in the country and the only one in #SanDiego. #SoCalLandmarks at https://bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The Royer Mansion in Orange was built in 1900 for Dr. Daniel Franklin Royer, a distinguished early pioneer of the City. After he died in 1929, the mansion became a mortuary, then changed ownership twice before becoming an office building. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
May 4, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The Royer Mansion in Orange was built in 1900 for Dr. Daniel Franklin Royer, a distinguished early pioneer of the City. After he died in 1929, the mansion became a mortuary, then changed ownership twice before becoming an office building. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Santa Ana was reported as "one of the most beautiful church structures in Southern California" when 1st services were held on Nov 4, 1923. The church continued to serve the congregation for over 50 years. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
May 18, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Santa Ana was reported as "one of the most beautiful church structures in Southern California" when 1st services were held on Nov 4, 1923. The church continued to serve the congregation for over 50 years. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
When Fred Hayman opened Giorgio Beverly Hills on Rodeo Drive in 1961, it established the American fashion retailer as "the Godfather of Rodeo Drive." He prompted others — Gucci, Tiffany, Van Cleef & Arpels, Vidal Sassoon — to follow suit. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
August 1, 2025 at 3:47 PM
When Fred Hayman opened Giorgio Beverly Hills on Rodeo Drive in 1961, it established the American fashion retailer as "the Godfather of Rodeo Drive." He prompted others — Gucci, Tiffany, Van Cleef & Arpels, Vidal Sassoon — to follow suit. #SoCalLandmarks at bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
The oldest park in the city of Fullerton, Hillcrest Park, got a new feature in May, 2017, as part of a larger park renovation. The Pinewood Stairs connect Lions Field on the north side of the park with the highest peak of the main park. #SoCalLandmarks at https://bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography
February 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM
The oldest park in the city of Fullerton, Hillcrest Park, got a new feature in May, 2017, as part of a larger park renovation. The Pinewood Stairs connect Lions Field on the north side of the park with the highest peak of the main park. #SoCalLandmarks at https://bit.ly/38ZDuPC #socal #photography