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CLIFF MAY (1906-1989)
LAKEWOOD RANCHO ESTATES, LONG BEACH CA
Lakewood Rancho Estates was the largest tract developed by architectural designer Cliff May. Designed with Chris Choate. The subdivision of 700 homes was built in 4 phases between 1953 and 1954 by developer Ross W. Cortese. The tract is bounded by the San Gabriel River to the east, Spring Street to the south, Studebaker Road to the west, and Wardlow Road to the north.
1953 - 7113 East Lanai Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - 7119 East Lanai Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - 7108 East Metz Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - 7237 East Lanai Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - 7130 East Metz Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - 7214 East Metz Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Duane C. and Evelyn K. Schall House, 3338 North Studebaker Road, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Miss Elmi T. Lifter House, 3252 North Studebaker Road, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Robert R. and Bette Louis Douglas House, 3110 North Studebaker Road, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953- Paul C. and Gloria A. Bruell House, 3316 North Studebaker Road, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953- Alvin and Helen R. Rashkow House, 7140 East Metz Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Arthur R. and Norma V. Trabold House, 7209 East Lanai Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Charles W. and Norma R. Mogk House, 7209 East Killdee Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Earl W. and Dorothy L. Snow House, 3350 Roxanne Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - The David A. and Mary Hargrave House, 3350 North Studebaker Road, Long Beach CA. Sold to Harry L. and Cleo M. Work. Sold to Juan and Jane Forteza. Sold in 2006 to Harry J. and Lisa A. Lowell. Photos by Michael Locke. For sale in 2025.
1953 - John and Delores L Vincent House, 7130 East Killdee Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Jack E. and Jeanette A. Rusk House, 7135 East Lanai Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Frank E. and Eleanore Homllka House, 7119 East Lanai Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Mrs. Althea F. Gregory House, 7112 East Lanai Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Raymond L. and Evelyn Dase House, 7113 East Metz Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Robert A. and Laurice Livingstone House, 7130 East Metz Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - Samuel and Elizabeth Gellman House, 7113 East Lanai Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1953 - William A. and Irene Simcox House, 7115 East Metz Street, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Warren W. Lingman House, 3152 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Mrs. Ada Bernat House, 3141 Roxanne Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Jack I. and Charlott Drabman House, 3252 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Ford W. and Mary E. Farrier House, 3240 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Ford W. and Mary E. Farrier House, 3015 Roxanne Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Mrs. Ada Bernat House, 3230 Roxanne Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Guy B. and Barbara R. Hixon House, 3124 Roxanne Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - The Sylvia Brown House, 3052 Kallin Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photos by Michael Locke.
1954 - Edward L. and Violet Sharman House, 3058 Roxanne Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954- Lyle C. and Johnda Brooks House, 3246 Roxanne Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3141 Kallin Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3150 Kallin Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3031 Karen Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3046 Karen Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3047 Karen Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3063 Karen Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3064 Karen Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3120 Karen Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3150 Karen Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - 3229 Karen Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Arthur J. and Shirley Gottlieb House, 3147 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Beverly Ann Dannatt House, 3119 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Charles D. and Shirley B. Bopf House, 3057 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Dewey J. and Anna F. Loselle House, 3125 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Silverster L. and Erma May Chowning House, 3305 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Henry and Dorothy F. Gibbs House, 3321 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - John J. and Carrie B. Erwin House, 3356 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Kenneth J. and Joy K. McGilp House, 3018 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Miss Corinne A. Crogen House, 3215 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Mrs. Lauralee Lightfoot House, 3045 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Robert C. and Minnie T. Austin House, 3332 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Ronald L Sorenson House, 3339 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Ross H. and Julie DeYoung House, 3040 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Shelby F. and Peggy M. Deaderick House, 3231 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - William C. Anderson House, 3063 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - William V. and Monica Norris House, 3247 Lees Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - John E. and Margaret L. Adams House, 3304 Roxanne Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
1954 - Kenneth A. and Margie R. Evans House, 3037 Roxanne Avenue, Long Beach CA. Photo by Michael Locke.
Research by Michael Locke.