San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Dallidet Adobe

Photographed By Virginia D, May 21, 2005

1. Dallidet Adobe Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This was the home of Pierre Hyppolite Dallidet, a native of France, who settled in San Luis Obispo in 1853 and became a vineyardist. His son, Paul Dallidet, gave it to the San Luis Obispo County Historical Society in 1953, in memory of the Dallidet family that had occupied it for a century.

Erected 1960 by California State Park Commission, SLO County Historical Society, Native Daughters of the Golden West. (Marker Number 720.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the California Historical Landmarks, and the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1853.

Location. 35° 16.858′ N, 120° 39.39′ W. Marker is in San Luis Obispo, California, in San Luis Obispo County. Marker can be reached from Toro Street near Pismo Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1185 Pacific Street, San Luis Obispo CA 93401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within

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walking distance of this marker. The Ramona Hotel Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); San Luis Obispo Creek (within shouting distance of this marker); Presbyterian Church (approx. ¼ mile away); J. P. Andrews Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of First County Court House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Southern Pacific Water Tower (approx. 0.3 miles away); San Luis Obispo Sesquicentennial (approx. 0.4 miles away); General John C. Fremont (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Luis Obispo.

Regarding Dallidet Adobe. This site was designated as California Registered Historical No.720 on January 11, 1960.

Dallidet Adobe and Marker image. Click for full size.

November 26, 2010

2. Dallidet Adobe and Marker

Adobe Bricks image. Click for full size.

November 26, 2010

3. Adobe Bricks

Viewing window displaying original adobe bricks used. Located to the right of the entrance door.

Side View of Adobe Building image. Click for full size.

November 26, 2010

4. Side View of Adobe Building

The original adobe structure is viewable to the far right and the wooden addition is seen on the left.

Dallidet Adobe image. Click for full size.

September 6, 2008

5. Dallidet Adobe

Marker is mounted to the left of the front door of adobe, facing Toro Street.

A Secondary Marker at the Site image. Click for full size.

September 6, 2008

6. A Secondary Marker at the Site

Dallidet Adobe State Historic Landmark No.720
Built in 1853 by Pierre Hypolite Dallidet.
A vitner from France. Given to the San Luis Obispo County Historical Society in 1953 by Paul Dallidet. In memory of his family who occupied it for a century. Open to the public during the summer season on Sundays from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. or by prior arrangements made through the County Museum.

Historic plaque number III placed by the San Luis Obispo County Historical Society.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 15, 2010, by Virginia D'Amico of Folsom, California. This page has been viewed 1,443 times since then and 116 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on February 15, 2010, by Virginia D'Amico of Folsom, California. 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 26, 2010. 5, 6. submitted on February 16, 2010. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.