ADAMSON HOUSE

Historical Landmark

Description:
Designed by Stiles O. Clements in 1929, this Spanish Colonial Revival home contains the best surviving examples of decorative ceramic tile produced by Malibu Potteries. During its short existence from 1926 to 1932, Malibu Potteries made an outstanding contribution to ceramic art in California through its development and production of a wide range of artistic and colorful decorative tile. The home was built for Merritt Huntley Adamson and Rhoda Rindge Adamson, daughter of Frederick Hastings Rindge and May Knight Rindge, last owners of the Rancho Malibu Spanish grant. The house was also listed in the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1977.

Registration Date: 10/1/1985

Location:
City: Malibu
County: Los Angeles

Directions:
23200 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu

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