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'''James Phelan''' and his son [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_D._Phelan James D. Phelan] acquired the land that includes [[Point Santa Cruz]] in 1887, from [[Pelton, Julius|Julius Pelton]]. The land now popularly known as Lighthouse Field was then called Phelan Park, and is now part of [[Lighthouse Field State Beach]]. The last Phelan family member to live there was niece [[Doyle, Gladys S.|Gladys Doyle]], who in 1931 funded construction of the [[Mission Santa Cruz]] chapel replica.  
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'''James Phelan''' and his son [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_D._Phelan James D. Phelan] acquired the land that includes [[Point Santa Cruz]] in 1887, from [[Pelton, Julius|Julius Pelton]]. The land now popularly known as Lighthouse Field was then called Phelan Park, and is now part of [[Lighthouse Field State Beach]]. Another part of Phelan Park was donated to the [[Oblates of St. Joseph]]. The last local Phelan family heir was niece [[Doyle, Gladys S.|Gladys Doyle]], who in 1931 funded construction of the [[Mission Santa Cruz]] chapel replica.  
 
* ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter One, item (1), page 1  
 
* ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter One, item (1), page 1  
  

Revision as of 17:13, 25 June 2023

James Phelan and his son James D. Phelan acquired the land that includes Point Santa Cruz in 1887, from Julius Pelton. The land now popularly known as Lighthouse Field was then called Phelan Park, and is now part of Lighthouse Field State Beach. Another part of Phelan Park was donated to the Oblates of St. Joseph. The last local Phelan family heir was niece Gladys Doyle, who in 1931 funded construction of the Mission Santa Cruz chapel replica.