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Council approves two local landmark designations and a third after debate over naming

City Council, City of Fullerton · May 6, 2025

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Summary

The council approved adding three properties to Fullerton's historic register. Two nominations passed with little discussion; the third (156 Hillcrest Drive, Lewis E. Plummer House) prompted debate over naming because of allegations about the former owner’s historical ties; staff said the nomination is based on architecture and the council approved the designation with the historic name intact.

The City Council considered a staff recommendation and Landmarks Commission review to add three properties to the Fullerton Plan historic preservation element and local register. Associate planner Andrew Cush presented the nominations: 621 N. Richmond Ave (Suitors House), 538 W. Whiting Ave (William N. Rollo House), and 156 Hillcrest Drive (Lewis E. Plummer House).

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