Lester S. Moore

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Architect Lester S. Moore designed residential homes, and other buildings in the early 20th century. He is credited for being the first to recognize and appreciate Mission Style as a worthy architectural form. [1]

One of Lester S. Moore's most notable achievments is the "Montecito View Home" which was declared Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument #529 on 04/23/1991. This house, built in 1909, is a one and one-half story Craftsman bungalow overlooking the Arroyo Seco from Monetcito Heights, and is located at 4115 Berenice Place, Los Angeles, CA 90031.

[edit] Structures Designed by Lester S. Moore[2][3]

Year Built Style Location Structure Name
1908 Craftsman 3587 Mount Rubidoux Dr, Riverside, CA The William B. Clancy House
1909 Craftsman 4115 Berenice Place, Los Angeles, CA The Montecito View House
1909 Mediterranean Revival 3563 Mount Rubidoux Dr, Riverside, CA The Stanley J. Castleman House
1910 Craftsman 4555 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, CA The Isaac Logan House
1911 Mediterranean Revival 2203 South Harvard Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA Thomas J. Washburn House
(Once owned by Hattie McDaniels, "Gone with the Wind" actress)
1911 4625 Glenwood Dr, Riverside, CA Bigelow's Bungalow
1911 4495 Fifth St, Riverside, CA The Phillips House
1912 Mission Revival  ? San Andreas Ave, Riverside, CA The University of Riverside Citrus Exp Station
1912 Prairie 3783 & 3811 Mount Rubidoux Dr, Riverside, CA LeRoy and LaMonte Simms Houses (twins)
1912 Craftsman 4509 University, Riverside, CA The Harry Stewart House
1913 Craftsman 4556 University Ave, Riverside, CA The Charles E. Waite House
1914 Craftsman 4540 University Ave, Riverside, CA The M. B. Sleeper House
1914 4477 University Ave, Riverside, CA The Hugh Craig House
1915 Mediterranean Revival 4495 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, CA The Robert Lutz House
1917 Mediterranean Revival 4541 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, CA
(Originally 1541 Seventh St)
The Mary E. Brehm House

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