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California - San Benito County
San Benito County California has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance. Significant places include Anza House, Castro, Jose, House and San Juan Bautista Plaza Historic District, Chalone Creek Archeological Sites and Downtown Hollister Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native Californian dating back to 1000.

The famous person Roy Drummond McCallum is associated with one of more of the San Benito County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the San Benito County places including Jose Castro, Juan de Anza, George Chalmers, B. Sammit, William Binder, E.J. Sparling, Curtis, Ernest N. and AIA. Prominent architectural styles found in San Benito Country are Italianate, Mission/Spanish Revival and Colonial.

Anza House (added 1970 - - #70000140)
3rd and Franklin Sts. , San Juan Bautista
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Anza,Juan de
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bear Valley School (added 2014 - - #14000267)
E. side of CA 146, 1 mi. N. of jct. with CA 25, Paicines
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Castro, Jose, House (added 1970 - - #70000141)
S side of the Plaza , San Juan Bautista
Intranila, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Castro,Jose
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Chalone Creek Archeological Sites (added 1978 - - #78000365)
Also known as Juniper Canyon Sites;Oak Tree Sites;SBn-PNM
Address Restricted , Soledad
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native Californian
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Downtown Hollister Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000974)
Also known as See Also:California Carnegie Libraries MPS
Roughly bounded by Fourth, East, South and Monterey Sts. , Hollister
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Politics/Government, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Social
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store
More Information:
Hawkins, Joel and Rena, House (added 1993 - - #93000669)
Also known as Hawkins,Laurel,House
801 South St. , Hollister
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hollister Carnegie Library (added 1992 - - #92000269)
Also known as Hollister City Hall
375 Fifth St. , Hollister
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Binder,William, Sparling,E.J.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall
More Information:
Marentis House (added 1984 - - #84000951)
45 Monterey St. , San Juan Bautista
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Chalmers,George
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
McCallum, Roy D., House (added 1997 - - #97001445)
1401 San Benito St. , Hollister
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Curtis, Ernest N., AIA
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Historic Person:
McCallum, Roy Drummond
Significant Year:
1926
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Monterey Street Historic District (added 1993 - - #92001740)
Monterey St. and intersecting streets between 5th and B Sts. , Hollister
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Rozas House (added 1982 - - #82002243)
31 Polk St. , San Juan Bautista
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sammit,B.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
San Juan Bautista Plaza Historic District (added 1969 - - #69000038)
Also known as See Also:Castro, Jose, House
Buildings surrounding plaza at Washington, Mariposa, and 2nd Sts. , San Juan Bautista
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
San Juan Bautista Third Street Historic District (added 2009 - - #08001277)
3rd St. between 406 3rd St. and Franklin St. , San Juan Bautista
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Restaurant, Specialty Store
More Information:
Wilcox, Benjamin, House (added 1982 - - #82002244)
315 The Alameda , San Juan Bautista
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Chalmers,George
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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