Peña Adobe

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Pena Adobe or Peña Adobe
Pena Adobe - Vacaville, CA.JPG
Peña Adobe is located in California
Peña Adobe
Nearest cityVacaville, California
Coordinates38°20′14″N 122°0′51″W / 38.33722°N 122.01417°W / 38.33722; -122.01417Coordinates: 38°20′14″N 122°0′51″W / 38.33722°N 122.01417°W / 38.33722; -122.01417
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1842 (1842)
Architect
NRHP reference No.72000261[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 7, 1972

Peña Adobe is a historic building in Vacaville, California, United States.[2]

History[]

Juan Felipe Peña built the Peña Adobe in 1842 on his Rancho Los Putos.

It was built in 1842 by the Californios. It was designed by . It was located on the Rancho Los Putos. It is situated on 1.5 acres. It is owned by the Peña Adobe Historical Society and is open to the public on the first Saturday of the month.[3]

The Peña Adobe is now 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.

References[]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ National register of historic places 3

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