16 S. Oakland Ave. and 520 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, California. County/parish: Los Angeles.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 16, 1985. NRIS 85001066.
1 contributing building.
The Singer Building in Pasadena, California is a Spanish Colonial Revival building located at 520 E. Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, California. Built in 1926, the building was designed by Everett Phipps Babcock and is his only surviving non-residential design. The Spanish Colonial Revival design of the building was popular in Pasadena in the 1920s. Prominent features of the building's design include a red tile roof, a stone frieze with a tiled pattern, and piers with decorative moldings. The building originally housed a Singer Sewing Machine Company showroom and has since been used for other commercial purposes.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 16, 1985.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123859512