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      • Senator Flint opened the Flintridge Hotel on December 14, 1927. He soon sold the unprofitable hotel to the Biltmore hotel chain, which reopened the property on December 20, 1928. Yet with less than a dozen guests at any one time, and compounded by the Great Depression, the Flintridge Hotel never succeeded as a resort.
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  2. Our Origins as a Resort Hotel Flintridge Sacred Heart was founded by the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose in 1931. The school’s original Mission-style buildings, designed in 1927 as a resort hotel by noted Southern California architect Myron Hunt , overlook the San Gabriel Valley and the Pasadena Rose Bowl from the crest of the scenic ...

  3. The hilltop resort, first called the Flintridge Hotel, was the brainchild of Frank P. Flint, a retired senator, landowner and real estate magnate, and was designed by noted Southern California...

  4. History The main structure of the Flintridge Hotel, later the Flintridge Biltmore, shortly after its opening in 1927. This building now serves as the main Administration Building at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy and houses the Dominican Sisters and boarding students. Senator Flint opened the Flintridge Hotel on December 14, 1927.

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    • Sr. Celeste Marie Botello, O.P.
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    • Sr. Carolyn McCormack, O.P.
  5. History The Flintridge Biltmore Hotel around 1927. Now the Administration Building at the Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy. The Shoshone were first to settle in the area. Reference to the entire city is often shortened to just "La Cañada" or seldom to just "Flintridge".

  6. Mar 12, 2024 · Description. The hotel was built for Senator Frank Putnam Flint, who later sold the hotel to the Bowman-Biltmore Hotels company. In 1931, the building and 30 acre grounds were sold to form the Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, a Catholic school for grades k-12.

  7. The story of La Cañada has many chapters. The first inhabitants were probably the Shoshoneans who settled in the Los Angeles basin about 2500 years ago. They lived in small villages near water sources and hunted and gathered game and acorns from numerous oak trees in what is now La Cañada Flintridge.

  8. Built in 1927 as Flintridge Hotel by Senator Frank P. Flint, was bought by Biltmore Hotel chain. Closed in 1930, bought by Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose who opened the Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, which is still in operation.

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