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Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: January 25, 2012
Caption: The Umbarger House Marker
Additional Description: [Photo captions clockwise from the top left:]

The Umbarger House was originally located at 2662 Monterey Road in San Jose. When this photograph was taken in 2001, the Paver Depot which sells paving stones for patios and retaining walls, was located on the former Umbarger property.

The Umbarger parlor is used for tours and educational programs.

Threshing at Doemsky Ranch, Monterey Road, July 1887. From the 1850s through the 1880s, wheat and other grains were dominant crops grown in the Santa Clara Valley.

The Umbarger’s property is outlined in red. This map was taken from the Historical Atlas of Santa Clara County, page. 37.
Submitted: February 3, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p191214
File Size: 2.608 Megabytes

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