A colored photo of the Carrie Earl McFadden Ford House in 2025.

Current View, 2025

A black and white photograph of the Carrie Earl McFadden Ford House for the Historical Building Survey in 1978.

Historical Building Survey, 1978

A black and white photograph of Herbert Ford's grocery store in 1890.

Herbert Ford's Grocery Store, 1890

A colored photo of the Batchelder Fireplace inside the Carrie Earl McFadden Ford House in 2025.

Batchelder Fireplace, 2025

A colored photo of Harriet Spree in the living room of the Carrie Earl McFadden Ford House in 2010.

Harriet Spree in Living Room, 2010

A black and white portrait photograph of Carrie Ford and her three sons.

Carrie Ford and Her Sons

Historical Documents

Local Landmark Application

Historical Building Survey

Upper Golden Hill Preservation Zone

Fullerton Heritage Building Profile

Fullerton Heritage Builder Profile

Fullerton Heritage Carrie Ford Profile

Fullerton Heritage Home Tour, 2025

Carrie Ford Recollections

Carrie Ford Addition, 1901

Herbert Ford Biographical Sketch, 1921

Original Building Permit, 1927

Sanborn Map, 1938

Quick Facts

Did You Know? With a glowing yellow light bulb.

Historic Name: Carrie Earl McFadden Ford House
Address: 800 North Grandview Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92835
Build Date: 1927
Building Contractor: Arthur Thompson
Landmark Designation Date: 2010
Miscellaneous:
- The property's current (third) owners have made substantial improvements to the lot with a sensitive restoration of the house.

Newspaper Articles

Fullerton News Tribune

1935, 01-19;FNT

1935, 11-14;FNT

1944, 10-26;FNT

1947, 10-30;FNT

1947, 11-14;FNT

1961, 01-31;FNT

1968, 06-20;FNT

Other Publications

1961, 02-02;OC Register

2013, 03-01;Fullerton Observer

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