Modjeska House

Modjeska House
Madame Helena Modjeska
in the garden at "Arden"
Modjeska House is located in California
Modjeska House
Modjeska House is located in the United States
Modjeska House
Location29042 Modjeska Canyon Road
Modjeska, California
Coordinates33°42′32.4″N 117°37′30″W / 33.709000°N 117.62500°W / 33.709000; -117.62500
Area14 acres (57,000 m2)[1]
Built1888
ArchitectStanford White
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.72000244
CHISL No.205
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 11, 1972[3]
Designated NHLDecember 14, 1990[4]
Designated CHISL1935[2]

Modjeska House, also known as Arden, is a house designed by Stanford White in Modjeska Canyon, California. It is significant for being the only surviving home of Helena Modjeska, a Shakespearean actress and Polish patriot. The property is located in a live oak grove on the banks of Santiago Creek in Modjeska Canyon, California.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference nrhpinv2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Modjeska House". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  4. ^ "Modjeska House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on November 14, 2007. Retrieved November 18, 2007.