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

San Luis Obispo County California (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Carrizo Plain Rock Art Discontiguous District, Piedras Blancas Light Station and San Luis Obispo Light Station, Price, John, House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Intermediate Period, Late Prehistoric/Late Horizon/Ca and Chumash/Yokuts dating back to 2999 BC.

The famous person John Price is associated with one of more of the San Luis Obispo County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the San Luis Obispo County places including 12th District US Lighthouse Board and L.A. Lawrence. Prominent architectural styles found in San Luis Obispo Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Gothic.

Carrizo Plain Rock Art Discontiguous District (added 2001 - - #01000509)

Address Restricted , California Valley

Stephenmcnally123, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal, Art, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

Middle Intermediate Period, Late Prehistoric/Late Horizon/Ca, Chumash/Yokuts

Period of Significance:

1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Ceremonial Site, Processing, Processing Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Halcyon Historic District (added 2017 - - #100000783)

Bounded by Halcyon Road, The Pike and California (CA) Route 1/Cienega Street, Halcyon

Leafybye, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Exploration/Settlement, Philosophy

Period of Significance:

1903-1949 AD

Piedras Blancas Light Station (added 1991 - - #91001095)

CA 1 on Point Piedras Blancas , San Simeon

Berean Hunter, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Classical Revival, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Maritime History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Research Facility, Water-Related

Price, John, House (added 1988 - - #88002013)

Also known as Price Anniversary House

Highland Dr. off Price Canyon Rd. , Pismo Beach

\u2c6e, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lawrence,L.A.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Price,John

Significant Year:

1894, 1893

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

San Luis Obispo Light Station (added 1991 - - #91001093)

Also known as San Luis Obispo Light Station (Port Harford Lighthouse)

Point San Luis , Avila Beach

Tod Rafferty, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

US Lighthouse Board,12th District

Architectural Style:

Other, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Maritime History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Water-Related