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

Mendocino County California (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Mendocino Woodlands Recreational Demonstration Area, Bear Harbor Landing Historical and Archaeological District, Point Arena Light Station and Point Cabrillo Light Station and Arena Cove Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Mendocino County places including Raymond E. Floyd, Daniel R. Hull and Concrete Chimney Co.. Prominent architectural styles found in Mendocino Country are Bungalow/Craftsman and Stick/Eastlake.

Arena Cove Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001363)

Arena Cove , Point Arena

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Maritime History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Bear Harbor Landing Historical and Archaeological District (added 2023 - - #100009041)

Address Restricted, Whitethorn

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Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Commerce, Transportation, Engineering, Archeology-Historic Non-Aboriginal

Main Street Historic Commercial District (added 1990 - - #90001364)

165--265 Main St. , Point Arena

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Mendocino Woodlands Recreational Demonstration Area (added 1997 - - #97001262)

Also known as Mendocino Woodlands Outdoor Center

11301 Little Lake Road , Mendocino

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Conservation, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Mendocino and Headlands Historic District (added 1971 - - #71000165)

Bounded roughly by the Pacific Ocean on the W and S, Little Lake St. on the N, and CA 1 on the E , Mendocino

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Asian, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Point Arena Light Station (added 1991 - - #90002189)

Lighthouse Rd. , Point Arena

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Concrete Chimney Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Water-Related

Point Cabrillo Light Station (added 1991 - - #91001092)

45300 Lighthouse Rd. , Caspar

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Architecture, Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Water-Related