Christmas Tree Lane Historic District

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Christmas Tree Lane Historic District is a nationally recognized historic area in Altadena, California, famed for its century-old deodar cedar-lined boulevard that is lavishly illuminated each holiday season.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Register of Historic Places listing
historic district
alsoKnownAs Christmas Tree Lane
Christmas Tree Lane
surface form: Santa Rosa Avenue Christmas Tree Lane
associatedWith Altadena Heritage
Christmas Tree Lane
surface form: Christmas Tree Lane Association
city Altadena
contributingResourceType site
structure
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Los Angeles County
followsStreet Santa Rosa Avenue NERFINISHED
governingBody Los Angeles County
hasArchitecturalStyle early 20th-century boulevard landscaping
hasCulturalRole community gathering place during holidays
hasEvent annual Christmas Tree Lane lighting ceremony
hasLength approximately 0.7 miles
hasNumberOfTrees approximately 134
hasPart Christmas Tree Lane
hasTreeSpecies Cedrus deodara
hasView San Gabriel Mountains
heritageDesignation local landmark (Altadena)
holidayLightingTraditionSince 1920
isSeasonalAttraction true
isTouristAttraction true
landscapeDesigner unknown
lightingSeason December
lightingType string lights
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Altadena, California, United States
surface form: Altadena, California

California, United States
surface form: California

Los Angeles County
surface form: Los Angeles County, California

United States of America
surface form: United States
notableFor annual holiday lighting display
deodar cedar-lined boulevard
NRHPListingDate 1990
NRHPReferenceNumber 90000109
NRHPType historic district
originalPurpose residential street beautification
partOf historic resources of Altadena
periodOfSignificance 1900–1949
significance community planning and development
landscape architecture
state California, United States
surface form: California
transportationContext residential boulevard
treePlantingBegan circa 1885
treePlantingCompleted circa 1920

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Altadena hasHistoricDistrict Christmas Tree Lane Historic District
Altadena, California, United States hasHistoricDistrict Christmas Tree Lane Historic District
subject surface form: Altadena, California