The Wrigley Family Mansion Located in Avalon on Santa Catalina Island!

 

Overview:

The Wrigley Residence is just one of many mansions the Wrigley family has built and owned over time. This specific Wrigley mansion is location in Avalon on Santa Catalina Island. It was built on Catalina Island in 1919. The location of the mansion is on the top of the mountain of Catalina Island containing the best views there are. The location where the mansion is located is named Mt. Ada after Mr Wrigley's wife. The Wrigley Family Purchased Catalina Island in 1919. The Purchase was made by William Wrigley Jr. intended to be a home island for him and his wife. Shortly after purchasing the island, the mansion was built and finished by 1921. The Wrigley Mansion and Mt. Ada are now local tourist spots for many. 

 

Video Tour:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3tmkhIcWl0

Resources:

  • http://www.wrigleymansion.com/tour-wrigley-mansion/
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Wrigley_Jr._Summer_Cottage
  • http://www.islapedia.com/index.php?title=Wrigley_Residence,_Santa_Catalina_Island