Wynyate

Wynyate is a historic house in South Pasadena, California, U.S.. It was built circa 1887 for Donald M. Graham, the first mayor of Pasadena, and his wife, author Margaret Collier Graham.[2] It was designed in the Victorian architectural style.[2] Authors Mary Hunter Austin and Charles Fletcher Lummis were frequent guests, as was John Muir, who planted a eucalyptus tree in the garden in 1889.[2] The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 24, 1973.[3]

Wynyate
Wynyate in 2015
Location851 Lyndon Street, South Pasadena, California
Coordinates34°6′39″N 118°9′28″W
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1887 (1887)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.73000407[1]
Added to NRHPApril 24, 1973

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Wynyate". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  3. "Wynyate". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 12, 2017.


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