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

D.J. Murphy House

Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, April 11, 2022

1. D.J. Murphy House Marker

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This 1891 Victorian style, Italianate house was the residence of Daniel J. Murphy from 1891-1921. He was a prominent Livermore businessman and local government official. As an Alameda County Supervisor, Murphy improved the network of roads and established the Arroyo Sanitarium, a county tuberculosis hospital.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places April 1978.
Plaque designated by Livermore Heritage Preservation Commission July 1987

Erected 1987 by City of Livermore.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Roads & Vehicles • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.

Location. 37° 40.898′ N, 121° 45.961′ W. Marker is in Livermore, California, in Alameda County. Marker is at the intersection of McLeod Street and Third Street on McLeod Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 291 McLeod Street, Livermore CA 94550, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Craftsman Bungalow (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Craftsman Bungalow (about 300 feet

Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, April 11, 2022

2. D.J. Murphy House Marker

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away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Henry Gordon McGill House (about 500 feet away); Livermore Town Jail (about 500 feet away); Livermore Town Hall Jail and Firehouse (about 600 feet away); The Story of Livermorium (about 600 feet away); Masonic Building (about 600 feet away); Lydiksen Building (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Livermore.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 100 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 13, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.