Friday, August 11, 2006

# 12 of 12 "Historic Resources" NOT ON Carmel's Inventory of Historic Resources

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Resource Name: Roman House
Location: W/s Junipero Av. between 8th Av. & 9th Av.


The following “Historic Resource” is less than 50 years old. Standards of the National Register of Historic Resources and the California Register of Historic Resources allow for consideration of resources less than 50 years old, when a structure is of “exceptional importance.” (National Register Bulletin Number 22: Guidelines for Evaluating and Nominating Properties That Have Achieved Significance Within The Past Fifty Years states that “Properties that have achieved significance within the past 50 years may be listed in the national Register of Historic Places, according to the National Register Criteria for Evaluation, only if they are of “exceptional importance,…”)

12. Roman House 1973 W/s Junipero Av. bet. 8th Av. & 9th Av.
“International Style”


Architect: Richard Barrett

Significance: California Register of Historical Resources criterion (3) embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, region, or method of construction or represents the work of a master or possesses high artistic values. It is the “...only true example of the International Style of architecture in Carmel.”

Source: A Significant Building Survey for the City of Carmel-by-the-Sea, By the Monterey Architecture Resource Inventory, R. Janick, L. Boone, K. Seavy, January 1979.

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