PCAD - Huntington Inn #1, Huntington Beach, CA

804 Ocean Avenue
Waterfront, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

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Ocean Avenue and 8th Street; Ocean Avenue is now known as the Pacific Coast Highway.

Building History

In 1905, the Huntington Inn was a fashionable resort hotel, frequented by Southern California society.

Building Notes

A postcard (#1691) by the Benham Company, Los Angeles, called the Huntington Inn #1 "The classiest and most home-like hotel on the South Coast. Located on a 35-ft. bluff overlooking the Pacific, and surrounded by the famous peat land celery fields of Southern California."

This inn became an Elk's Club location in the 1950s.

Demolished 1969.

PCAD id: 12274

Publications

"Huntington Inn 1914", Arrowhead, 6, 09/1914. "Huntington Inn", Arrowhead, 15, 02/1914. "Huntington Inn", Los Angeles Times, 8, 05/03/1914. "Large Hotel Planned", Los Angeles Times, 5, 10/17/1911. "News of Society", Los Angeles Times, 3, 09/03/1905. Orange County Experience, 62, 1987. "Huntington Inn", Out West, 383, 04/1907.

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Exterior view of the Huntington Inn at Huntington Beach, ca.1910

Huntington Inn #1, Huntington Beach, CA (1903) demolished

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