12279 Torrey Pines Park Rd., San Diego, California. County/parish: San Diego.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 18, 1998. NRIS 98000700.
2 contributing buildings.Also known as:
The Guy and Margaret Fleming House, also known as Torrey Pines Reserve Ranger Residence, is a historic house in Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in June 1998.
Guy Fleming was a naturalist and the park custodian of Torrey Pines Reserve. He served as a guide during the Panama–California Exposition of 1915-16 and was noted for his conservation efforts throughout California, in particular his work founding the Anza Desert, Cuyamaca, and Palomar State Parks.
Margaret Eddy Fleming (1888-1977) was a landscape artist and naturalist. The Margaret Fleming Nature Trail in the Torrey Pines Reserve Extension Area was named in her honor.
The two-story wood-framed home was built in 1927 by Fleming and his father in the Pueblo Revival style.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123860859