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Historical Markers in Brentwood, California

 
Clickable Map of Contra Costa County, California and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Contra Costa County, CA (480) Alameda County, CA (674) Marin County, CA (249) Sacramento County, CA (392) San Francisco County, CA (722) San Joaquin County, CA (142) Solano County, CA (114) Sonoma County, CA (163)  ContraCostaCounty(480) Contra Costa County (480)  AlamedaCounty(674) Alameda County (674)  MarinCounty(249) Marin County (249)  SacramentoCounty(392) Sacramento County (392)  (722) San Francisco City and County (722)  SanJoaquinCounty(142) San Joaquin County (142)  SolanoCounty(114) Solano County (114)  SonomaCounty(163) Sonoma County (163)
Martinez is the county seat for Contra Costa County
Brentwood is in Contra Costa County
      Contra Costa County (480)  
ADJACENT TO CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
      Alameda County (674)  
      Marin County (249)  
      Sacramento County (392)  
      San Francisco City and County (722)  
      San Joaquin County (142)  
      Solano County (114)  
      Sonoma County (163)  
 
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1 California, Contra Costa County, Brentwood — Bryer/Nail House
This house, which serves as the museum of the East Contra Costa Historical Society, was originally built by Johnson and Elizabeth Fancher in 1878. In the early 1880's the Frachers sold the house and surrounding acreage to John and Letitia Byer. In . . . Map (db m189371) HM
2 California, Contra Costa County, Brentwood — Byer/Nail House
This house, which serves as the museum for the East Contra Costa Historical Society, was originally built by Johnson and Elizabeth Fancher in 1878. In the early 1880's the Fanchers sold the house and surrounding acreage to John and Letitia Byer. In . . . Map (db m94652) HM
3 California, Contra Costa County, Brentwood — John and Abby MarshIn Memory of
Builders of the stone house 1856 Abby Marsh died August 1855 John Marsh first doctor in California arrived 1836 Born 1799, Murdered Sept. 24 1856 Map (db m94654) HM
4 California, Contra Costa County, Brentwood — Marsh-Kellogg Creek Watershed ProjectMarsh Creek Floodwater Retarding Dam
Drainage Area 33,000 Acres Total Capacity 4,800 Acre Ft. Water Surface Area 375 Acres Height of Dam 58 Feet Length of Dam 1,500 Feet Volume of Fill 440,000 Cu.Yds.
Built under the Watershed Protection and . . . Map (db m198002) HM
5 California, Contra Costa County, Brentwood — Round Valley Regional Preserve
HISTORY Round Valley Regional Preserve was once home to California Indians. It was probably a boundary between several different tribal groups, an area where members of East Bay and San Joaquin Valley groups met periodically to trade and . . . Map (db m199528) HM
6 California, Contra Costa County, Brentwood — Site of Historic Brentwood Hotel
In 1884 the 1st Brentwood Hotel was built on this site. It was an ornate two story wooden structure in the Victorian style of architecture, with wood sidewalks, columns and a 2nd floor balcony. It was destroyed by a fire set by a dismissed employee . . . Map (db m94653) HM
7 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — Alpha Lambda DeltaMount Saint Mary’s University
The National Honor Society for First-Year Success Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) was founded in 1924 by Maria Leonard, the Dean of Women at the University of Illinois, to recognize academic excellence among freshman women. Setting . . . Map (db m230861) HM
8 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 720 — Arens House
Modern style. Architects - Whitney R.Smith & A.Quincy Jones. Built 1949. Declared 2002, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 720, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department.Map (db m184998) HM
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9 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 148 — Coral Trees
Coral Trees, Cultural Heritage Board Monument No. 148, City of Los Angeles.Map (db m230739) HM
10 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 148 — Coral Trees
Coral Trees, Cultural Heritage Board Monument No. 148, City of Los Angeles.Map (db m230741) HM
11 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 886 — Gould LaFetra House
Modern style. Raymond Kappe, architect. Built 1968. Declared 2007, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 886, Cultural-Heritage Commission, City of Los Angeles.Map (db m230860) HM
12 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 834 — Gustav R. Rich House
Thornton M. Abell, Architect. International Style. Built 1967. Declared 2005, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 834, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission.Map (db m230784) HM
13 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 633 — Haas House
Modern style. Architects - A. Quincy Jones and Whitney R. Smith. Built 1950. Declared 1997, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 633, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department.Map (db m230848) HM
14 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 797 — Hamma House
Modern style. A.Quincy Jones & Whitney Smith, architects. Built 1951. Declared 2005, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 797, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission.Map (db m184990) HM
15 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — Hammat TiberiasSkirball Museum
While their date of origin is unknown, synagogues were common in the Land of Israel by the first century CE. With the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple in the year 70, they emerged as the nucleus of Jewish religious activity. . . . Map (db m183316) HM
16 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 862 — Miller House
Mid-Century Modern style. A. Quincy Jones, architect. Built 1949. Declared 2007, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 862, Cultural Heritage Commission, City of Los Angeles.Map (db m230852) HM
17 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 682 — Schott House
Modern style. Architects - A. Quincy Jones & Whitney E. Smith. Built 1948. Declared 2000, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 682, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department.Map (db m220435) HM
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18 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 698 — Sherwood House
Modern style. Architects - A. Quincy Jones & Whitney E. Smith. Built 1950. Declared 2001, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 698, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department.Map (db m220436) HM
19 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 440 — The Archer School for GirlsEastern Star Home
The Archer School for Girls has been designated a National Historic Landmark. This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America.Map (db m230684) HM
20 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 722 — Volk House
A.Quincy Jones, architect. Modern style. Built 1949. Declared 2002, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 722, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission.Map (db m185003) HM
21 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 635 — Weckler House
Modern style. Architects - A. Quincy Jones Jr. and Whitney R. Smith. Built 1950. Declared 1997, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 635, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department.Map (db m230854) HM
22 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Brentwood — 723 — Wurtele House
Modern style. Architects - A. Quincy Jones & Whitney B. Smith. Built 1950. Declared 2002, Historic-Cultural Monument No. 723, City of Los Angeles, Cultural Heritage Commission, Cultural Affairs Department.Map (db m230858) HM
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024