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

Willey House

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 3, 2013

1. Willey House Marker

Inscription. Erected 1887 for Henry Willey
First President Peoples Bank

Santa Cruz Historical Society

Erected by Santa Cruz Historical Trust.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1887.

Location. 36° 58.655′ N, 122° 1.826′ W. Marker is in Santa Cruz, California, in Santa Cruz County. It is on Sylvar Street near Mission Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 Sylvar Street, 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Francisco Alzina House (a few steps from this marker); "El Camino Real" (within

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shouting distance of this marker); Davis House (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Santa Cruz Mission (within shouting distance of this marker); The First Methodist (within shouting distance of this marker); Mission Santa Cruz (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of the Original Native American Cemetery Wall (about 400 feet away); William Reynolds House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Cruz.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 3, 2013

2. Willey House Marker

Willey House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 3, 2013

3. Willey House

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 893 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 10, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.