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

San Mateo County California (Page 2) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include US Post Main Office--San Mateo, Southern Pacific Depot, Union Cemetery, Watkins, Commodore James, House and Woodside Store.

The famous person Dr. Robert O. Tripp is associated with one of more of the San Mateo County historic places.

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

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)

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

More Information:

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Southern Pacific Depot (added 1984 - - #84001191)

559 El Camino Real , San Carlos

Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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 Railroad Bayshore Roundhouse (added 2010 - - #10000113)

Jct. of Industrial Way and Bayshore Ave. , Brisbane

LPS.1, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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

Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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

Graemeww, 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

Woodside Store (added 1985 - - #85001563)

Also known as Tripp Store

471 Kings Mountain Rd. , Woodside

Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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