Casa de Rosas

	Casa de Rosas
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 241
	Casa de Rosas, May 2008
Location	2600 S. Hoover Street, West Adams, Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	34°1′48″N 118°16′55″W / 34.03000°N 118.28194°W
Built	1893
Architect	Sumner P. Hunt; et al.
Architectural style	Mission Revival, Spanish Revival
NRHP reference No.	04000679
LAHCM No.	241
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	July 14, 2004
Designated LAHCM	April 9, 1981

Casa de Rosas, also known as the Froebel Institute and the Sunshine Mission, is a historic building in the West Adams district of Los Angeles. It is the oldest women's shelter in Los Angeles.^[3]

History

The building was designed by Sumner P. Hunt and built in 1893.^[3] It was originally an experimental kindergarten and has also been used over the years as a prestigious college preparatory school for girls, an inn and restaurant, a military barracks in World War II, the headquarters of L. Ron Hubbard's Dianetics Foundation, and a shelter for homeless women.^[4]

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
^ Department of City Planning. "Designated Historic-Cultural Monuments". City of Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 2010-06-09. Retrieved 2010-06-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ ^a ^b Herwees, Tasbeeh. "Historic Sunshine Mission to Undergo Renovations." www.neontommy.com, January 25, 2011. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
^ "Sunshine Mission.' www.shelterpress.com. Retrieved April 7, 2017.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.

[LAHCM_list-2] Department of City Planning. "Designated Historic-Cultural Monuments". City of Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 2010-06-09. Retrieved 2010-06-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[renovate-3] Herwees, Tasbeeh. "Historic Sunshine Mission to Undergo Renovations." www.neontommy.com, January 25, 2011. Retrieved April 7, 2017.

[shelter-4] "Sunshine Mission.' www.shelterpress.com. Retrieved April 7, 2017.

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