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- ...when I compare those to the oldest structures in California – the adobe buildings of the Spanish missions, which were built between 1769 and 1823. Even so, m At its peak, the mission complex included some 32 buildings, but only one survives today. For a variety of reasons, Mission Santa Cruz8 KB (1,292 words) - 07:58, 6 January 2023
- ...e first target. A raiding party landed and sacked the Presidio – burning buildings and destroying the fort’s artillery.14 KB (2,343 words) - 01:11, 18 August 2023
- ...e County). During the few boom years of the Gold Rush, roughly-constructed buildings sprang up all over today’s downtown area. Several businesses related to m ...ecome Salz Leathers, which survived until 2001. Several of the old tannery buildings have been restored and incorporated into the [[Tannery Arts Center]]. In a6 KB (980 words) - 17:55, 20 October 2023
- ...reet). In 1847-48, Moore built a log house that became one of the earliest buildings in today’s downtown Santa Cruz. Moore later built a wood-frame house fart7 KB (1,078 words) - 17:57, 20 October 2023
- ...me warehouse at the top of the wharf. There are two long narrow commercial buildings at today's corner of Pacific and Mission, and another around the corner on4 KB (731 words) - 17:57, 20 October 2023
- From construction dates of buildings, we can see that Santa Cruz development in the 1850s was split between the6 KB (1,036 words) - 17:58, 20 October 2023
- ...pping lime to make mortar since 1853, it took awhile for brick (non-adobe) buildings to catch on here. The Flatiron was one of the first in town – certainly t4 KB (606 words) - 17:59, 20 October 2023
- ...Santa Cruz (UCSC). Ruins of the kilns remain and several of the limeworks buildings have been restored, located near the main campus entrance. The main lime qu4 KB (612 words) - 18:00, 20 October 2023
- ...h were saved (the last one only partially). The three south-most surviving buildings were then incorporated into the new (in 1894) Hotaling building that became4 KB (705 words) - 18:01, 20 October 2023
- ...ial organizations. Those institutions, in turn, need public and government buildings, meeting halls, parks – places for the townies to do town things.5 KB (853 words) - 18:02, 20 October 2023
- ...es of the street, which began to be filled with commercial and residential buildings. By 1861, most of the willow trees had been cut down, their original functi6 KB (1,070 words) - 17:00, 17 December 2023
- ...e then, the state park and many volunteers have restored many of the ranch buildings to their late-19th-century glory days. ...ormer [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rancho_Refugio Rancho Refugio]. Ranch buildings include an 1830s adobe built by the original grantee, [[Bolcoff, Josef|Jose3 KB (557 words) - 18:03, 20 October 2023
- ...in the ten years from 1867 to 1877. Beginning at the plaza, the new-style buildings marched steadily south along Pacific Avenue and Front Street, and up Missio ...earliest new buildings. The photo at left is from about 1890, but the two buildings shown had already been there for a while. The St. Charles Hotel (at left in6 KB (1,040 words) - 18:06, 20 October 2023
- ...tory, but the most visible remnants of a historical period are usually its buildings and other human constructions. They don’t move around like people, and ar ...ructure was built, and that’s especially true for some of the handful of buildings constructed in a very distinctive and easily recognizable style called Seco7 KB (1,162 words) - 18:07, 20 October 2023
- ...y years old was considered “aging” for those hastily-constructed 1850s buildings) the Chinese community moved into along Front Street were fires waiting to ...longer a reason to have a Chinatown in Santa Cruz. The last, mostly empty buildings of the last Santa Cruz Chinatown were demolished after the 1955 flood and n9 KB (1,469 words) - 18:40, 6 April 2024
- ...tractor in the 1860s and 70s. He built the 1866 County Courthouse, several buildings along Pacific Avenue and probably both the Davis & Cowell and railroad whar7 KB (1,166 words) - 18:09, 20 October 2023
- ...ies, the book is extensively illustrated with original drawings of people, buildings and landscapes, and also a few maps. We all like books with lots of picture ...ifornia: Illustrations descriptive of its scenery, fine residences, public buildings, manufactories, hotels, farm scenes, business houses, schools, churches, mi6 KB (902 words) - 18:09, 20 October 2023
- ...oved to Elm Street, where it remains today. The moving of houses and other buildings was pretty common in those days, unlike today.7 KB (1,112 words) - 18:10, 20 October 2023
- ...[[History Pages: 3 - The Missionaries|Mission Santa Cruz]], with its adobe buildings arranged around the plaza on the hill, and with its farm lands on the river8 KB (1,404 words) - 18:10, 20 October 2023
- ...and 1883 (right), an expanded SCR railroad yard included several other SCR buildings and a turntable. By the time the next Sanborn map was published in 1886, th ...of the house next door (shown on the 1883 map at right) are the two oldest buildings in the block. Division Street on the Sanborn map above is today’s Squid A5 KB (860 words) - 18:13, 20 October 2023
