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

San Benito County California (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include San Juan Bautista Plaza Historic District, Chalone Creek Archeological Sites, Downtown Hollister Historic District, Monterey Street Historic District and San Juan Bautista Third Street Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native Californian dating back to 1000. Prominent architectural styles found in San Benito Country are Italianate, Mission/Spanish Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Chalone Creek Archeological Sites (added 1978 - - #78000365)

Also known as Juniper Canyon Sites;Oak Tree Sites;SBn-PNM

Address Restricted , Soledad

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Native Californian

Period of Significance:

1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Downtown Hollister Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000974)

Also known as See Also:California Carnegie Libraries MPS

Roughly bounded by Fourth, East, South and Monterey Sts. , Hollister

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Politics/Government, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store

Monterey Street Historic District (added 1993 - - #92001740)

Monterey St. and intersecting streets between 5th and B Sts. , Hollister

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

San Juan Bautista Plaza Historic District (added 1969 - - #69000038)

Also known as See Also:Castro, Jose, House

Buildings surrounding plaza at Washington, Mariposa, and 2nd Sts. , San Juan Bautista

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

San Juan Bautista Third Street Historic District (added 2009 - - #08001277)

3rd St. between 406 3rd St. and Franklin St. , San Juan Bautista

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Government, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant, Specialty Store