Title supplied by cataloger.; The original photographic print is a reproduction. The "Castle," a large Queen Anne revival style residence, was originally located at 325 S. Bunker Hill Avenue. Built around 1882, and once owned by Daniel Donegan, the home was moved to the Heritage Square Museum in March, 1969 to be restored. Approximately seven months after the building was relocated, it was completely destroyed by a fire, believed to have been set by arsonists. The ground floor of the former Bunker Hill residence, known as the "Castle," shown after it was relocated to Montecito Heights, Los Angeles. Cinder blocks are being used to create a new structural foundation and a sign indicates that Hunter's Construction Co. is overseeing the building's restoration.
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image
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1 photographic print :color ;11 x 16 cm. Photographic prints
Castle (Los Angeles, Calif.) Heritage Square Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.) Queen Anne revival (Architecture)--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Los Angeles Historic house museums--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Cinder blocks Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Montecito Heights (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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