National Register of Historic Places - California (CA), San Mateo County

San Mateo County California (Page 2) has 19 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Seven Oaks, US Post Main Office--San Mateo, Sanchez Adobe Park, Sequoia Union High School and Southern Pacific Depot.

Many famous people are associated with these San Mateo County historic places including Amadeo Peter Giannini, Dr. Robert O. Tripp, Otis M. Carrington, Francisco Sanchez and William Adam Simmons.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the San Mateo County places including Louis A. Simon, Alfred I Coffey, Dr. Robert O. Tripp, M.A. Parkhurst, Robert A. Klassen, William Adam Simmons, George A. Kneese and Southern Pacific Railroad. Prominent architectural styles found in San Mateo Country are Mission/Spanish Revival, Modern Movement and Classical Revival.

San Mateo County Courthouse (added 1977 - - #77000340)

Broadway , Redwood City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple, Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

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Sanchez Adobe Park (added 1976 - - #76000525)

Also known as Pruristac,San Pedro y San Pablo

Linda Mar Blvd., 1 mi. E of CA 1 , Pacifica

Jeanjung212, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Sanchez,Francisco

Significant Year:

1846, 1880, 1785

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Agriculture, Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1825-1849, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Hotel, Processing, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park

More Information:

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Sequoia Union High School (added 1995 - - #95000389)

1201 Brewster Ave. , Redwood City

EugeneZelenko, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Coffey, Alfred I, et al.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Historic Person:

Carrington, Otis M.

Significant Year:

1923

Area of Significance:

Performing Arts, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

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Seven Oaks (added 1999 - - #99001181)

20 El Cerrito Dr. , San Mateo

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Giannini, Amadeo Peter

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Simmons, William Adam, House (added 1992 - - #92000995)

Also known as Simmons House

751 Kelly Ave. , Half Moon Bay

Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Simmons,William Adam

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Simmons,William Adam,et al.

Significant Year:

1865

Area of Significance:

Law, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Mortuary, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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South San Francisco Hillside Sign (added 1996 - - #96000761)

Sign Hill Park, N of Park Way , South San Francisco

Dicklyon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Other

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Other, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Other, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

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Southern Pacific Depot (added 1984 - - #84001191)

559 El Camino Real , San Carlos

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Restaurant

More Information:

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Southern Pacific Depot (added 1978 - - #78000770)

21 E. Millbrae Ave. , Millbrae

Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Business, Rail-Related

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Southern Pacific Railroad Bayshore Roundhouse (added 2010 - - #10000113)

Jct. of Industrial Way and Bayshore Ave. , Brisbane

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Southern Pacific Railroad

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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St. Anthony's Church (added 1982 - - #82004983)

North St. , Pescadero

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

US Post Main Office--San Mateo (added 1988 - - #88000443)

Also known as San Mateo, Saint Matthew's Station

210 S. Ellsworth St. , San Mateo

Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Simon,Louis A., Et al.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Art, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

More Information:

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Union Cemetery (added 1983 - - #83001237)

316 Woodside Rd. , Redwood City

Wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Community Planning And Development, Social History

Cultural Affiliation:

Not Available

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

More Information:

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Vollers, Amelia, House (added 2015 - - #14001205)

San Mateo, San Mateo

Brian Douglas Skinner, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899 AD

Watkins, Commodore James, House (added 2008 - - #78000768)

Also known as Watkins-Cartan House

98 Alejandra Ave. , Atherton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

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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Whifler, William A., House (added 2016 - - #16000096)

Burlingame, Burlingame

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974 AD

Woodside Store (added 1985 - - #85001563)

Also known as Tripp Store

471 Kings Mountain Rd. , Woodside

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Tripp,Dr. Robert O., Parkhurst,M.A.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Tripp,Dr. Robert O.

Significant Year:

1854

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Transportation, Architecture, Health/Medicine, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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X-100 (added 2016 - - #16000381)

San Mateo, San Mateo

Yngvadottir, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974 AD