Gamble House (Pasadena) (influenced, though primarily Arts and Crafts)

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Gamble House in Pasadena is a landmark early 20th-century residence renowned as a masterpiece of American Arts and Crafts architecture with subtle Prairie School influences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arts and Crafts house
historic house
museum
architect Charles Sumner Greene
Henry Mather Greene
architecturalFirm Greene & Greene
linked to: Greene and Greene
architecturalStyle American Arts and Crafts
Craftsman
Prairie School-influenced
builtFor Procter & Gamble heir David B. Gamble
client David B. Gamble
Mary Huggins Gamble
completionDate 1908
constructionStartDate 1907
country United States
designationDate 1977 (National Historic Landmark)
donatedTo City of Pasadena
linked to: Pasadena
donationYear 1966
featuredIn Back to the Future (as the exterior of Doc Brown’s house)
linked to: Back to the Future
function house museum
hasFeature art glass windows
broad overhanging eaves
exposed structural elements
extensive built-in cabinetry
terraced gardens
heritageDesignation California Historical Landmark
National Historic Landmark
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
influencedBy Arts and Crafts movement
Japanese architecture
Prairie School architecture
linked to: Prairie School
locatedIn Los Angeles County, California
linked to: Los Angeles County

Pasadena, California
linked to: Pasadena
managedBy University of Southern California School of Architecture
material shingle
wood
notableFor custom-designed furniture and fixtures
handcrafted woodwork and joinery
integration of architecture, interior, and landscape design
NRHPReferenceNumber 71000142
openToPublic yes
originalFunction winter residence
owner City of Pasadena
linked to: Pasadena

University of Southern California
region Arroyo Terrace Historic District
roofType low-pitched gabled roof
streetAddress 4 Westmoreland Place
usedAs filming location

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Prairie style hasNotableWork Gamble House (Pasadena) (influenced, though primarily Arts and Crafts)