Santa Rosa in Sonoma County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Santa Rosa Post Office and Federal Building
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, March 29, 2017
1. Santa Rosa Post Office and Federal Building Marker
Designed by James Knox Taylor, FAIA
Moved to this site in 1979
Preservation Architect, Dan Peterson, AIA
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United Staes Department of the Interior
1979
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.
Location. 38° 26.505′ N, 122° 43.099′ W. Marker is in Santa Rosa, California, in Sonoma County. It is on 7th Street near B Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 429 7th Street, Santa Rosa CA 95401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, in Wine Country, in the North Coast, and specifically on the Coast Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lee Bros. Building - 1906 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Isaac De Turk 1843 - 1896 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Luther Burbank Home (approx. half a mile away); Luther Burbank's Garden (approx. half a mile away); Mableton (approx. 0.9 miles away); Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away); Hogan Building (approx. 6.3 miles away); Votes For Women (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Rosa.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Comstock House Restoration (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
More about this marker. The building is now known as the Sonoma County Museum.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, March 29, 2017
2. Santa Rosa Post Office and Federal Building and Marker
The marker is to the right of the steps.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, March 29, 2017
3. Santa Rosa Post Office and Federal Building
Now the Sonoma County Museum
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2017. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 436 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 7, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
