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There are twelve Certified Local Districts currently in cities in California. These cities are: Long Beach, Oakland, Pasadena, Pittsburgh, Redwood City, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Sausalito, and Stockton. A description and boundary map of each can be found below, with a downloadable list of their properties.
This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in California (3 C, 267 P)
historic district is a formally designated group of buildings, structures, sites, and spaces that relate to one another historically, architecturally, and/or culturally. district can span part or all of a neighborhood. It can be large or small, can represent any architectural style(s), and can include streetscape and landscape elements.
The National Park Service defines a historic district as a “significant concentration, linkage, or continuity of sites, buildings, structures, or objects, unified by past events or aesthetically by plan or physical developments.”
The City’s local historic districts program aims to identify and protect the distinctive architectural and cultural resources of Los Angeles’s historic neighborhoods.
16 kwi 2024 · Properties listed in or determined eligible for listing in the California or National Register do not need a C of A unless they are also listed as an Article 10 Landmark or are located in an Article 10 Historic District.
The National Register of Historic Places is the nation's official list of buildings, structures, objects, sites, and districts worthy of preservation because of their significance in American history, architecture, archeology, engineering, and culture.
