Peña Adobe facts for kids
Pena Adobe or Peña Adobe
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Nearest city | Vacaville, California |
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Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1842 |
Architect | Juan Felipe Peña |
NRHP reference No. | 72000261 |
Quick facts for kids Significant dates |
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Added to NRHP | January 7, 1972 |
Peña Adobe (Vaca-Peña Adobe) is a historic building and park in Vacaville, Solano County, California, United States.
History
It was built in 1842 by the Californios and designed by Juan Felipe Peña on the Rancho Los Putos. It is situated on 1.5 acres (0.61 ha).
The Peña Adobe is part of the city's Peña Adobe Park, which includes the Mowers-Goheen Museum, the Willis Linn Jepson Memorial Garden, Indian Council Ground and picnic and recreation facilities. The Peña Adobe Historical Society provides educational and cultural services.
See also
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