Benton, Arthur B., Architect (Practice)

click to open gallery Exterior view of Saint John the Evangelist Church #1, Chico, c. 1905; from ChandlerPedia.com
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Arthur Burnett Benton, Gilbert Stanley Underwood

Benton began his own firm after ending his partnership with Aiken;

PCAD id: 921

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Buildings and other works

NameDateCityState
1st Church of Christ, Scientist, Riverside, CA1900-1901RiversideCA
American Telephone and Telegraph Company (A, T and T), Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company, Office Building, 331 2nd Street, Downtown, Los Angeles, CALos AngelesCA
Arlington Hotel #2, Santa Barbara, CA Santa BarbaraCA
Arrowhead Hot Springs Hotel, Bath House, San Bernardino, CA
Bathhouse Project, Long Beach, CA1920
Brent, E.J., House, Berkeley Square, Los Angeles, CALos AngelesCA
Chanslor, Walter G., House, Berkeley Square, Los Angeles, CALos AngelesCA
City of San Gabriel, Civic Auditorium, San Gabriel, CA1923-1927San GabrielCA
Clark, Mary Andrews, Memorial Residence, Los Angeles, CALos AngelesCA
Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, Church of the Epiphany #2, Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA1913Los AngelesCA
Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, Saint Paul's Episcopal Cathedral #1, Downtown, Los Angeles, CALos AngelesCA
Episcopal Diocese of Northern California, Saint John the Evangelist Church #1, Chico, CA1905ChicoCA
Hutchason House, Los Angeles, CA1908Los AngelesCA
Lombard, H.D., House, Los Angeles, CA1901-1902Los AngelesCA
McGroarty, John Steven, House #2, Tujunga, CA1923TujungaCA
Mission Inn, Riverside, CA1903RiversideCA
San Marcos Hotel, Chandler, AZ1912-1913ChandlerAZ
Union League Club of Los Angeles Building, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA 1910-1911Los AngelesCA
Woman's Club House, Los Angeles, CA 1900Los AngelesCA
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), Building #2, Old Pasadena, Pasadena, CA1910PasadenaCA

Publications

"Benton, Arthur B., Obituary", Architect & Engineer, 108, 10/1927. "Benton, Arthur B., article 3/1908", Architect & Engineer of California, 69, 3/1908. "Benton, Arthur B., article 5/1908", Architect & Engineer of California, 75, 5/1908. "Benton article, 05/1907", Architect and Engineer of California, 86, 05/1907. "Benton article", Architect and Engineer of California, 76, 10/1907. "Benton article 09/1907", Architect and Engineer of California, 75, 09/1907. Withey, Henry F., Withey, Elsie Rathburn, Biographical Dictionary of American Architects (Deceased), 52, 1956. Patterson, Tom, Colony for California Riverside's First 100 Years, 1971. Gebhard, David, Winter, Robert, Los Angeles An Architectural Guide, 358, 1994. Gebhard, David, Winter, Robert, Los Angeles An Architectural Guide, 260, 1994. "Hutchason House article", Los Angeles Daily Journal, 2, col 1, 1908-03-01. "Chanslor, Walter G., house construction, Berkeley Square", Los Angeles Daily Journal, 2, col 1, 05/11/1909. "Union Club", Los Angeles Examiner, 15, 1904-03-24. "Union League's club house work of art ", Los Angeles Examiner, 2, 1904-07-15. "Chanslor, Walter G., House, Berkeley Square", Los Angeles Times, 1, 26, 12/26/1909. "Bathhouse at Long Beach", Los Angeles Times, 1, 1920-02-29. "Brent House, Berkeley Square, Los Angeles", Los Angeles Times, 1, 12/15/1907. "Union Club Remodeling", Los Angeles Times, 1, 1904-06-14. "Theatres of Los Angeles including Hollywood and more.", Marquee, 30: 1, 4-29, 1998. Klotz, Esther, Mission Inn: Its History and Artifacts, 1982. "Mission Inn", National Register of Historic Places 1976, 68, 1976. "Benton, Arthur B., Obituary, SWBC", Southwest Builder & Contractor, 39, 9/23/1927. "Additions to the San Marcos Hotel, Chandler, AZ", Southwest Builder & Contractor, 49, col 1, 1/25/1924. "Plans for a Proposed New Bath House at Long Beach", Southwest Builder and Contractor, 13, 1920-02-20. "Church of the Epiphany Addition", Southwest Contractor and Manufacturer, 12, col 3, 03/08/1913. Towards A Simpler Way of Life The Arts & Crafts Architects of California, 1997. Benton, Arthur B., "The California Mission and Its Influence upon Pacific Coast Architecture", West Coast Magazine, 9: 2, 136-160, 1911.
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