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

Sonoma County California (Vacant / Not In Use) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include De Turk Round Barn, Hood, William, House and Sonoma State Home--Main Building, Geyserville Union School and Glen Oaks Ranch.

Several famous people are associated with these Sonoma County historic places including Isaac E. Shaw, Charles V. and Ellen Mary Stuart and Mark Lindsay McDonald.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sonoma County places including William Hood, Sellon & Hemmings, Copeland & Pierce McElroy, Thomas J. Ludwig, Wayne S. Hertzka, William Howard Knowles, Uknown and Henry C. Smith. Prominent architectural styles found in Sonoma Country are Greek Revival, Stick/Eastlake and Bungalow/Craftsman.

De Turk Round Barn (added 2004 - - #04000334)

819 Donahue St. , Santa Rosa

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ludwig, Thomas J.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Geyserville Union School (added 1979 - - #79000558)

Main St. , Geyserville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith,Henry C.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Glen Oaks Ranch (added 1994 - - #94001223)

Also known as Glen Ellen Vineyard;Cochran, Roswell and Camille M., Ranch

13255 Sonoma Hwy. , Glen Ellen

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed, Bungalow/Craftsman, Italianate

Historic Person:

Stuart, Charles V. and Ellen Mary

Significant Year:

1920, 1930, 1870

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Outdoor Recreation, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Hood, William, House (added 1998 - - #97001658)

Also known as California State Historical Landmark No. 692

7501 Sonoma Hwy , Santa Rosa

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Health Care, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Sanatorium

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Hotel Chauvet (added 1990 - - #90000117)

Also known as Chauvet Hotel

13756 Arnold Dr. , Glen Ellen

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Llano Road Roadhouse (added 1978 - - #78000804)

4353 Gravenstein Hwy., S , Sebastopol

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Uknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

McDonald Mansion (added 1974 - - #74000560)

Also known as Mableton

1015 McDonald Ave. , Santa Rosa

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Stick/Eastlake

Historic Person:

McDonald,Mark Lindsay

Significant Year:

1876

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Rosenburg's Department Store (added 1994 - - #94001497)

700 Fourth St. , Santa Rosa

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hertzka, Wayne S., Knowles, William Howard

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Shaw, Isaac E., Building (added 1991 - - #90002155)

Also known as Scandia Building

219 N. Cloverdale Blvd. , Cloverdale

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Shaw,Isaac E.

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Exploration/Settlement, Communications

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Sonoma Depot (added 1975 - - #75000488)

284 1st St., W , Sonoma

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Sonoma State Home--Main Building (added 2000 - - #00001180)

Also known as Sonoma State Hospital, Sonoma Developmental Center

15000 Arnold Dr. , Eldridge

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McElroy, Copeland & Pierce, Sellon & Hemmings

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Institutional Housing, Library, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Watson School (added 1978 - - #78000800)

Also known as Watson School Wayside Park

15000 Bodega Hwy. , Bodega

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use