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

Leon & Jeanette Rowland Residence 1929-1977

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022

1. Leon & Jeanette Rowland Residence 1929-1977 Marker

Inscription. Historic Landmark
1912
Thomas Burns, Builder
Leon & Jeanette Rowland Residence 1929-1977
Santa Cruz Historians
The Museum of Art & History

Erected by Santa Cruz Msusem of Art & History.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.

Location. 36° 58.095′ N, 122° 2.21′ W. Marker is in Santa Cruz, California, in Santa Cruz County. It is on Van Ness Avenue east of Mission Street (California Route 1), on the right when traveling east. The marker is mounted to the right of the front door. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 141 Van Ness Avenue, 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 Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Henry Bias Home (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); California Craftsman Bungalow (approx. 0.2 miles away); Howe House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Weeks House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lora Effey House (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named California Craftsman Bungalow (approx. 0.3 miles away); Shingle Style Home (approx. 0.3 miles away); Memorial Field (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Cruz.

Regarding Leon & Jeanette Rowland Residence 1929-1977. This is a private residence. Please respect their privacy.

Additional commentary.
1. Santa Cruz Historic Building Survey, Volume II, May 1989, Page 75
”141 Van Ness, Colonial Revival/Craftsman, 1912
A modest gambrel-roofed residence with a full porch constructed for Thomas Burns. It was later the home of Santa Cruz Historian Leon Rowland.”

— Submitted December 18, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022

2. Leon & Jeanette Rowland Residence 1929-1977 Marker

Leon & Jeanette Rowland Residence image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022

3. Leon & Jeanette Rowland Residence

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, December 9, 2022

4. Leon & Jeanette Rowland Residence

Credits. This page was last revised on December 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 18, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 18, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.