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Kiely House

1588 Homestead Road

 
 
Kiely House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, February 16, 2012
1. Kiely House Marker
Inscription. This significant late Queen Anne style Victorian was built in 1889 and restored in 1986. It features fish scale shingles with gable pediments, molded cornices, recessed eaves, and carved brackets. Owned by William Andres in 1889, subsequent owners included Parsons, Enright and Kiely families.
 
Erected 1995 by Santa Clara Historical and Landmark Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
 
Location. 37° 20.778′ N, 121° 57.047′ W. Marker is in Santa Clara, California, in Santa Clara County. It is at the intersection of Homestead Road and Lincoln Street on Homestead Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1588 Homestead Road, Santa Clara CA 95050, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, in Silicon Valley, and 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Carmelite Monastery – Bond Ranch (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); “Cowboy Jim” Donovan (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mission Santa Clara Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Elim Community Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Landrum House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old Downtown Santa Clara (approx. 0.3 miles away); California Wesleyan College
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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Harris/Lass House (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Clara.
 
Kiely House and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, February 16, 2012
2. Kiely House and Marker
The Kiely House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, February 16, 2012
3. The Kiely House
The Kiely House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, February 16, 2012
4. The Kiely House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,088 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 24, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 12, 2026