Ferdinand R. Bain Mansion (Los Angeles, California) | place with historical importance

USA / California / Westwood / Los Angeles, California
 house, place with historical importance

A Southern-style mansion, two-story brick residence with 12 rooms and servants quarters, completed in 1925. Located on the former 90 acre La Lomita Ranch where Mr. Bain raised Jerseys, the property included 3 frame cottages, barn, milk shed and storage buildings. Mr. Bain was also president of the Southern Counties Gas Co. In 1939, Paramount Pictures bought the property for a new studio. In 1949, the property was acquired by the Sisters of Notre Dame and became the Notre Dame Academy, a Catholic college preparatory school for young women.
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Coordinates:   34°2'2"N   118°25'9"W

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  • Photos: 1: Front of the mansion 2: The flower garden 3: The dairy barn 4: A garage 5: Hothouse 6: Cottage
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