Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Cliff Crest
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022
1. Cliff Crest Marker
Cliff Crest
1887 D. A. Damkroeger, Arch.
later remodeled for William T. Jeter
early conservationist
Historical Society
Erected by Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1887.
Location. 36° 57.995′ N, 122° 1.297′ W. Marker is in Santa Cruz, California, in Santa Cruz County. Marker is on Cliff Street near Trinity Street, on the right when traveling south. The marker is mounted to the right of the front door. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 407 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz CA 95060, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Deming House (within shouting distance of this marker); Eben Bennett Home (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rio Vista (about 600 feet away); Golden Gate Villa (about 600 feet away); Eastlake Cottage (about 600 feet away); Carmelita Cottages (about 600 feet away); The Cocoanut Grove (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Cruz.
Additional commentary.
1. Santa Cruz Historic Building
this page online
”407 Cliff, “Cliffcrest”, Vernacular; classical remodeling, 1887; remodeled ca. 1900, D.A. Damkroeger
A two story vernacular house remodeled about 1900 with carefully detailed classical features, notably the balustrade over the bay window and an open tower on the side. The man who remodeled the house was William Jeter, a statewide figure in the Democratic Party and a leader in the fight to preserve the Henry Cowell State Redwood Park.
[Architectural Significance as an Example of its Style:] Exceptional."
— Submitted December 16, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022
2. Cliff Crest Marker
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022
3. Cliff Crest
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022
4. Cliff Crest
Photographed By Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022
5. Cliff Crest Driveway Marker Stone
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 16, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.
