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

Yolo County California has 27 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include First Pacific Coast Salmon Cannery Site, Animal Science Building, Davis Subway and Tower Bridge and Beamer, R. H., House.

The famous person Richard Henderson Beamer is associated with one of more of the Yolo County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Yolo County places including William Charles Hays, Teichert,A. & Son,Inc., Southern Pacific Railroad, William H. Weeks, William Henry Weeks, Joshua B. Tufts, W. H. Weeks, Gruing Bros., James Moore and Earle Younger. Prominent architectural styles found in Yolo Country are Mission/Spanish Revival, Italianate and Classical Revival.

Animal Science Building (added 1986 - - #86001354)

Also known as George Hart Hall

University of California, West Quad and Peter J. Shields Ave. , Davis

Filetime, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hays,William Charles

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Science, Education, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College, Research Facility

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College, Research Facility

More Information:

archives document

Beamer, R. H., House (added 1982 - - #82002283)

Also known as Beamer-Schell House

19 3rd St. , Woodland

Wickstrom, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Beamer,Richard Henderson

Significant Year:

1904, 1878

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

archives document

Canon School (added 1972 - - #72000264)

0.5 mi. N of Brooks , Brooks

Yolorose, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

archives document

Davis Subway (added 1998 - - #98000713)

Also known as Richards Blvd. Undercrossing;Structure No. 75.45

Richards Blvd. between Olive Dr. and 1st St. , Davis

Wickstrom, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Rail-Related, Road-Related

More Information:

archives document

Downtown Woodland Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000471)

Roughly along Main St. from Elm St. to Third St. , Woodland

Denniss, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Commerce, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local, Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store

More Information:

archives document

Dresbach-Hunt-Boyer House (added 1976 - - #76000540)

Also known as Boyer House

604 2nd St. , Davis

Wickstrom, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

archives document

First Pacific Coast Salmon Cannery Site (added 2004 - - #66000938)

On the Sacramento River, opposite the foot of K St. , Broderick

send us a photo to share

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

Gibson, William B., House (added 1976 - - #76000542)

Also known as Yolo County Museum

512 Gibson Rd. , Woodland

Killiondude, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

archives document

Hotel Woodland (added 1994 - - #94001225)

426 Main St. , Woodland

Epolk, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

More Information:

archives document

I Street Bridge (added 1982 - - #82002233)

CA 16 , Sacramento

BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Southern Pacific Railroad, American Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Road-Related

More Information:

archives document

I.O.O.F. Building (added 1982 - - #82002284)

723 Main St. , Woodland

Epolk, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Curson,W.H.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Education, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse, College, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Social

Current Sub-function:

Clubhouse

More Information:

archives document

Main Street Historic District-- Winters (added 1997 - - #96001536)

Also known as Downtown Winters Historic District

1--48 Main St. , Winters

T71024, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

multiple

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store

More Information:

archives document

Moore, James, House (added 1978 - - #78000827)

SW of Woodland , Woodland

send us a photo to share

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Moore,James

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Victorian, Federal

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:

archives document

Nelson Ranch (added 1972 - - #72000266)

CA 18C between CA 113 and 102 , Woodland

T71024, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

archives document

Porter Building (added 1978 - - #78000828)

501--511 Main St. , Woodland

Epolk, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Younger,Earle

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office, Post Office, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office, Professional, Specialty Store

More Information:

archives document

Rumsey Town Hall (added 1972 - - #72000265)

CA 16 at Manzanita St. , Rumsey

Yolorose, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

More Information:

archives document

Southern Pacific Railroad Station (added 1976 - - #76000541)

H and 2nd Sts. , Davis

DanTD, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Southern Pacific Railroad

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

More Information:

archives document

TB-9 (added 2016 - - #16000153)

Davis, Davis

Venprof, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Arneson, Robert Carsten

Area of Significance:

Art, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-2000 AD

Tower Bridge (added 1982 - - #82004845)

Also known as Tower Bridge;M Street Bridge;Capitol Avenue Bridge

CA 275 across Sacramento River , Sacramento

Fir0002, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Teichert,A. & Son,Inc.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Rail-Related, Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Pedestrian Related, Road-Related

More Information:

archives document

Tufts, Joshua B., House (added 1979 - - #79000571)

Also known as Longview School or, Tufts-Longview-Anderson Home

434 J St , Davis

Wickstrom, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Tufts,Joshua B.

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

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:

archives document

Union Church of Dunnigan (added 2003 - - #03000613)

Also known as Dunnigan Community Church

3615 Cty Rd. 89A , Dunnigan

RalphDailey, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Gruing Bros.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

archives document

Walnut Street School (added 2006 - - #06000144)

Also known as Rhoda Maxwell School

175 Walnut St. , Woodland

Epolk, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Weeks, William Henry

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

More Information:

archives document

Washington Firehouse (added 2017 - - #100000882)

317 3rd Street, West Sacramento

Cshadowski, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Moderne, Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1940-1940 AD

Woodland Opera House (added 1971 - - #71000212)

Also known as Hershey Opera House

320 2nd St. , Woodland

Killiondude, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Theater

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

archives document

Woodland Public Library (added 1981 - - #81000183)

250 1st St. , Woodland

Epolk, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dodge,George A.,et al, Weeks,William H.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

More Information:

archives document

Yolo Branch Library (added 1990 - - #90001810)

Also known as Yolo Carnegie Library

200 Sacramento St. , Yolo

Wickstrom, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Weeks,William H.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

More Information:

archives document

Yolo County Courthouse (added 1987 - - #86003660)

Also known as The Courthouse

725 Court St. , Woodland

Epolk, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Weeks,William Henry, Et al.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

archives document