128 N. F Street

The Frank H. Walker House (1916)

Original Historic District Document Info:  Built ~1912*, this is a cross gable one-story Craftsman bungalow with elephantine columns. It has knee brackets and braces under eaves and decorative beams. Also, two multi-paned sash over one large glass pane — one on each side of the front door.

Map

*The Ventura County Assessor lists this house as being built in 1918.

STATS: 5 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, 1948 s.f. on a 10454 s.f. lot.
Parcel number: 2020041090
Last sold: Unknown

Prior Owners (or residents): Frank H. Walker (1916 – 9/1917), Carlos Levy (1936-1978)
Current Owners (or residents):

Deaths in the house: Carlos Levy (d. 7/29/1978) (see obituary below)

NOTE: There is a newspaper article circa 1917, though, which mentions the house, and another article with Carlos Levy saying it was built in 1918. But then, a telephone directory lists Frank H. Walker and his wife living there in 1916. For now, I’m going to name it the Frank H. Walker House. (See Below)

Ancestry.com U.S. City Directories Ventura County 1916
From January 17, 1917, Oxnard Daily Courier
Oxnard Daily-Courier 4/29/1937
Oxnard Press-Courier 12/04/1975
Ventura County Star July 31, 1978

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