McCullagh–Jones House
McCullagh–Jones House | |
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Location | 18000 Overlook Road, Los Gatos, California |
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Coordinates | 37°13′37″N 121°59′36″W / 37.22694°N 121.99333°WCoordinates: 37°13′37″N 121°59′36″W / 37.22694°N 121.99333°W |
Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
Built | 1870 |
Architect | Willis Polk |
Architectural style | Spanish Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 74000558[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 29, 1974 |
The McCullagh–Jones House is a historic house in Los Gatos, California. It was built prior to 1873, and redesigned in 1931. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
History[]
A two-story farmhouse had been completed by 1870; the owners were Frank H. McCullough and his wife, née Mary Evans.[2] The McCulloughs, who were from Philadelphia, sold the house in 1873 and bought it back in 1880.[2] Frank McCullough's father, Robert, was the first Secretary-Treasurer of the .[2] His wife, Mary McCullough, served as the president of the .[2]
The house was purchased by Horace Jones in 1939.[2]
Architectural significance[]
The McCulloughs hired architect Willis Polk to redesign the house in the Spanish Colonial Revival style in 1931.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 29, 1974.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: McCullagh–Jones House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 22, 2018. With accompanying pictures
- Los Gatos, California
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in California
- National Register of Historic Places in Santa Clara County, California
- Mission Revival architecture in California
- Houses completed in 1870
- San Francisco Bay Area Registered Historic Place stubs
- Santa Clara County, California geography stubs