Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Storer Field House
Storer Field House
Greek Revival Home of Dr. Lucy Wanzer
1st Female M.D. in State
Historical Society Landmark
Erected by Santa Cruz County Museum of Art & History.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Science & Medicine • Women.
Location. 36° 58.491′ N, 122° 1.906′ W. Marker is in Santa Cruz, California, in Santa Cruz County. It is on Pine Place near Locust Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker is mounted above the double kitchen windows facing the street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 410 Pine Place, Santa Cruz CA 95060, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Central 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 in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pine Place Apartments (within shouting distance of this marker); The Terry House (within shouting distance of this marker); Hinds House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Severio House (about 500 feet away); William Reynolds House (about 600 feet away); Built by Edward Briody (about 600 feet away); Albion Paris Swanton House (about 700 feet away); Van Cleeck House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Cruz.
Regarding Storer Field House. This is a private residence. Please respect their privacy.
Also see . . . National Trust for Historic Preservation: Where Women Made History.
"Lucy Maria Field Wanzer (18411930) was the first woman to be admitted to and graduate from an American medical school west of the Rocky Mountains."(Submitted on September 2, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 2, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.


