United States historic place
Pena Adobe or Peña Adobe | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
California Historical Landmark No. 534 | |
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Nearest city | Vacaville, California |
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Coordinates | 38°20′14″N 122°0′51″W / 38.33722°N 122.01417°W / 38.33722; -122.01417 |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1842 (1842) |
Architect | Juan Felipe Peña |
NRHP reference No. | 72000261 |
CHISL No. | 534 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 7, 1972 |
Designated CHISL | Peña Adobe |
Peña Adobe (Vaca-Peña Adobe) is a historic building and park in Vacaville, Solano County, California, United States.
History
It was built in 1842 by the Californios and designed by Juan Felipe Peña on the Rancho Los Putos. It is situated on 1.5 acres (0.61 ha).
The Peña Adobe is part of the city's Peña Adobe Park, which includes the Mowers-Goheen Museum, the Willis Linn Jepson Memorial Garden, Indian Council Ground and picnic and recreation facilities. The Peña Adobe Historical Society provides educational and cultural services.
See also
- California Historical Landmarks in Solano County
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Solano County, California
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Peña Adobe". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
- Wood Young (July 8, 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Peña Adobe / The Peña Adobe on Los Putos Rancho". National Park Service. Retrieved August 13, 2017. With three photos from 1965.
- "Discover Solano Spring 2014: National Register of Historic Places". Daily Republic. March 31, 2014. Archived from the original on March 31, 2014.