Santa Barbara County Notables
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Rafael Gonzalez House
Source: http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=907&ResourceType=Building
Location: 835 Laguna Street, Santa Barbara, CA
Rafael Gonzalez House
The Rafael Gonzalez
House is an historic house located at 835 Laguna Street in Santa
Barbara, California. The National Historic Landmark Statement of
Significance, written in 1970, reads:
"Built about 1825 by Don Rafael Gonzales, this one-story
house with two one-room wings, covered verandas, and a tile roof
is typical of Mexican-era adobe town houses of moderate size. Its
main section is about 90' by 18', the adobe walls at least 2'
thick. Covered verandas extend along both long sides of the
house."
The Rafael Gonzalez House was designated a National Historic
Landmark on April 15, 1970, and added to the National Register of
Historic Places.
This page was last updated August 2, 2009.