San Juan Capistrano in Orange County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Domingo Yorba Adobe

Photographed By Michael Kindig, June 28, 2008

1. Domingo Yorba Adobe Marker

Inscription. This 1830 structure is typical of San Juan Capistrano adobes of this period; thick walls and a wood shingle roof. The house was purchased by Domingo Oyharzabal in 1880 and occupied by his family for over 100 years.

Erected by Decorative Arts Study Center.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Notable Buildings • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.

Location. 33° 30′ N, 117° 39.77′ W. Marker is in San Juan Capistrano, California, in Orange County. Marker is on Camino Capistrano, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31871 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano CA 92675, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Provincial Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Garcia Adobe (within shouting distance of this marker); "El Adobe de Capistrano" (within shouting distance of this marker); Manuel Garcia Adobe (within shouting distance of this marker); Esslinger Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Judge Egan House (within shouting distance of this marker); Avila Adobe (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Judge Richard Egan House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Juan Capistrano.

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Photographed By Michael Kindig, June 28, 2008

2. Domingo Yorba Adobe

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2012, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 813 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 24, 2012, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.