Ventura in Ventura County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

632 E. Thompson Boulevard

Mitchell Block Historic District

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 4, 2019

1. 632 E. Thompson Boulevard Marker

Inscription. This house, built in 1904 for Earl E. Barnes, has Classic Revival elements as seen in its flared hip roof, clapboard siding, and porch columns. The stained glass doors and windows, with the Mariposa Lily Design, are an original feature. This house is part of the historic Mitchell Block, a group of homes that represents the City's residential area at the turn of the century.

Erected by City of San Buenaventura Historic Preservation Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.

Location. 34° 16.689′ N, 119° 17.461′ W. Marker is in Ventura, California, in Ventura County. It is on East Thompson Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 632 East Thompson Boulevard, Ventura CA 93001, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Los Angeles,

on Central Coast,

and in the Transverse 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,

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and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ventura Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 682 East Thompson Boulevard (within shouting distance of this marker); Dacy Fazio House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Cunane House (about 700 feet away); Ventura Theatre (about 800 feet away); Sifford House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Hobart/Barr/Lucking Residence (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Hobart/Barr/Lucking Initial Residence c. 1898 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ventura.

632 E. Thompson Boulevard Building and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 4, 2019

2. 632 E. Thompson Boulevard Building and Marker

The marker is visible here just to the left of the steps.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 401 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.