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Historic Houses
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California
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Open Directory - Reference: Museums: History: Historic Houses: North America: United States: California
Adamson House
- A 1920s mission revival mansion with visitor information and photos. Located in Malibu.
Adamson House
- A classic Malibu home was built in 1930 for Rhoda Rindge Adamson and her husband, Merritt Huntley Adamson with tour and schedule information.
Alvarado Adobe
- Built in the 1830s by Don Juan Bautista Alvarado, the first Monterey-born Governor of California and a direct descendant of Captain Cortez.
Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park
- A three story, 26 room Victorian house built by the John and Annie Bidwell family with general information and park facilities located at Chico.
Campbell Historic Museum and Ainsley House
- The home built in 1925 for Campbell canning pioneer J.C. Ainsley and his wife Alcinda with general information and special exhibits.
Casa Amesti
- An adobe home built in 1833 by Jose Amesti, a Spanish Basque. Located in Monterey.
Dunsmuir Hellman House
- An illustrated history of the mansion built in 1899 by Alexander Dunsmuir in Oakland, and designed by San Francisco architect J. Eugene Freeman.
First Brick House
- The introduction of a new building technique introduced by Gallant Dickerson in 1847. Located in Monterey.
Hearst Castle
- William Randolph Hearst's famous estate, now a state historical monument, and includes tours and ticket information, history, and local parks located in San Simeon.
Hellman-Ehrman Mansion
- A home built and completed in 1903 by San Francisco businessman I. W. Hellman with general information located at Sugar Pine Point State Park.
James Lick Mansion
- Constructed in 1858, includes historical information and photos. Located in Santa Clara.
Kelley House Museum
- Constructed in 1861 by William H. Kelley with images and general information located at Mendocino.
Larkin House
- An adobe-brick home was built during Monterey's Mexican Period (beginning in 1834) by Thomas Oliver Larkin, a Yankee merchant.
Leonis Adobe Museum
- Home of Miguel Leonis, one of the area's early land settlers, built in 1844. Provides visitor information and local history links. Located in Calabasas.
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
- A living history museum with house tours. Santa Rosa, California.
McConaghy House
- A 12-room farmhouse, tank house, and carriage house built in 1886 with general information and a map located at Hayward.
McHenry Mansion
- The home built in 1883 by Robert McHenry, a prominent local rancher/banker, is an example of the Victorian Italianate style of architecture with general information and special events located at Modesto.
Merritt House
- A two-story adobe was constructed in 1830. Located in Monterey.
Meux Home Museum
- House built in 1888 by Doctor T. R. Meux, Confederate surgeon, who had come to Fresno from Tennessee the year before with general information and images.
Newland House Museum
- An 1898 Victorian farmhouse with general information, directions, and photos. Located in Huntington Beach.
Rancho Camulos Museum
- A 40 acre National Historic Landmark, situated within an 1800 acre working ranch. Piru, California.
The Ainsley Museum House
- Historical information and photos. Located in Campbell.
The Doctors' House Museum
- An authentically restored Queen Anne-Eastlake style home built about 1888, including historical information and schedule. Located in Glendale.
The Gamble House
- Example of American Arts and Crafts architecture, designed by Charles and Henry Greene in 1908. History, biographies of the architects, virtual tour and visitor information.
The General Phineas Banning Residence Museum
- Museum at the home of Phineas Banning. Includes history written as an adventure story, museum hours and merchandise catalog. Located in Wilmington.
The Harris-Lass Museum House
- An 1860s home with historical and visitor information, including photos. Located in Santa Clara.
The Hayes Mansion
- An elegant, 41,000 square foot, 60-room Mediterranean-style structure built in 1905, and once intended to be the residence of wealthy faith healer Mary Hayes Chynoweth. Located in San Jose.
The Rengstorff House
- Built in 1867, is the oldest house in Mountain View and an example of Victorian Italianate architecture.
The Whaley House
- Located in Old Town, San Diego. Completed in 1857, it was acclaimed as the finest new brick block in Southern California.
William S. Hart Ranch and Museum
- Public museum in the former home and ranch of silent film cowboy star and director William Hart, contains original furnishings, a collection of western art, mementos of early Hollywood and Native American artifacts.
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