California · Built in the 1870s
California, built in the 1870s
52 places in California on the National Register have a construction year in the 1870s on record. Of those, 6 are National Historic Landmarks. The most are in San Francisco (6) and Ferndale (3).
All states for the 1870s → · California by county →
Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on National Register reference number. Only plain four-digit years are counted. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Styles on record
Italianate 7Greek Revival 6Second Empire style 5Renaissance Revival 3Carpenter Gothic 2Gothic Revival 2
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Every listing
Golden Gate Park▾San FranciscoHistoric district2004
- Address
- Bounded by Fulton St., Stanyan St., Fell St., Baker St., Oak St., Lincoln Way and The Great Highway, San Francisco
- Listed
- Oct 15, 2004
- Listed for
- Landscape architecture, Entertainment and recreation, Social history
- Significance
- National
- Reference
- 04001137
- Built
- 1870
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
LeGrand Morse House▾Point ArenaBuilding1990
- Address
- 365 Main St., Point Arena
- Listed
- Sep 13, 1990
- Listed for
- Exploration and settlement
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 90001362
- Built
- 1870
- Style
- Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Petaluma Opera House▾PetalumaBuilding1978
- Address
- 147--149 Kentucky St., Petaluma
- Listed
- Dec 22, 1978
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- The Maclay Building
- Reference
- 78000801
- Built
- 1870
- Style
- Beaux-Arts
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Santa Rosa Catholic Church and Cemetery▾CambriaBuilding1982
- Address
- Main St., Cambria
- Listed
- Oct 29, 1982
- Listed for
- Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Religion
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 82000990
- Built
- 1870
- Contributing
- 1 building, 1 site
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Point Arena Light Station▾Point ArenaHistoric district1991
- Address
- Lighthouse Rd., Point Arena vicinity
- Listed
- Jul 16, 1991
- Listed for
- Engineering, Transportation
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 90002189
- Built
- 1870
- Contributing
- 3 buildings, 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Point Reyes Light Station▾Point ReyesHistoric district1991
- Address
- Point Reyes National Seashore, Point Reyes
- Listed
- Sep 3, 1991
- Listed for
- Commerce, Transportation, Architecture, Maritime history
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Point Reyes Lighthouse
- Reference
- 91001100
- Built
- 1870
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Grizzly Bluff School▾FerndaleBuilding1979
- Address
- E of Ferndale on Grizzly Bluff Rd, Ferndale vicinity
- Listed
- Nov 27, 1979
- Listed for
- Education, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 79000476
- Built
- 1871
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mansion House Hotel▾WatsonvilleBuilding1983
- Address
- 418-424 Main St., Watsonville
- Listed
- Aug 18, 1983
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Mansion House
- Reference
- 83001242
- Built
- 1871
- Style
- Second Empire style
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
San Francisco Art Institute▾San FranciscoBuilding2016
- Address
- 800 Chestnut St., San Francisco
- Listed
- Jan 5, 2016
- Listed for
- Art
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- California School of Fine Arts; California School of Design; Mark Hopkins Inst. of Art and the San Francisco Inst. of Art
- Reference
- 15000950
- Built
- 1871
- Style
- modern architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sutter Creek Grammar School▾Sutter CreekBuilding1976
- Address
- Between Broad and Cole Sts., Sutter Creek
- Listed
- Dec 12, 1976
- Listed for
- Education, Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 76000477
- Built
- 1871
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Julius Wetzlar House▾SacramentoBuilding1983
- Address
- 1021 H St., Sacramento
- Listed
- Mar 31, 1983
- Listed for
- Politics and government, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 83001226
- Built
- 1871
- Style
- Italianate architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Brittan, Nathanial, Party House▾San CarlosBuilding1994
- Address
- 125 Dale Ave., San Carlos
- Listed
- Dec 29, 1994
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 94001500
- Built
- 1872
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gamlin Cabin▾WilsoniaBuilding1977
- Address
- NW of Wilsonia, Wilsonia vicinity
- Listed
- Mar 8, 1977
- Listed for
- Conservation, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 77000123
- Built
- 1872
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
George E. Goodman Mansion▾NapaBuilding1993
- Address
- 1120 Oak St., Napa
- Listed
- Apr 15, 1993
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 93000261
- Built
- 1873
- Style
- Second Empire style
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Knight's Foundry and Shops▾Sutter CreekBuilding1975
- Address
- 13 Eureka St., Sutter Creek
- Listed
- Jul 1, 1975
- Listed for
- Industry, Commerce, Engineering, Invention
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 75000423
- Built
- 1873
- Contributing
- 11 buildings, 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Marentis House▾San Juan BautistaBuilding1984
- Address
- 45 Monterey St., San Juan Bautista
- Listed
- Sep 13, 1984
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 84000951
- Built
- 1873
- Style
- Gothic Revival
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
South Hall▾BerkeleyBuilding1982
- Address
- Oxford St., Berkeley
- Listed
- Mar 25, 1982
- Listed for
- Agriculture, Education, Architecture
- Significance
- National
- Reference
- 82004651
- Built
- 1873
- Style
- Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Alford–Nielson House▾FerndaleBuilding1986
- Address
- 1299 Main St., Ferndale
- Listed
- Jan 23, 1986
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 86000100
- Built
- 1874
- Style
- Second Empire style
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
California State Capitol▾SacramentoBuilding1973
- Address
- Between 10th and 16th and L and N Sts., Sacramento
- Listed
- Apr 3, 1973
- Listed for
- Politics and government, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- California's State Capitol
- Reference
- 73000427
- Built
- 1874
- Style
- Neoclassical architecture, Palladian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
W. W. Durham House▾DurhamBuilding1992
- Address
- 2280 Durham--Dayton Rd., Durham
- Listed
- Apr 2, 1992
- Listed for
- Community planning, Exploration and settlement
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 92000316
- Built
- 1874
- Style
- Italianate architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
East Brother Island Light Station▾RichmondHistoric district1971
- Address
- On East Brother Island W of Point San Pablo, Richmond vicinity
- Listed
- Feb 12, 1971
- Listed for
- Architecture, Maritime history
- Significance
- National
- Reference
- 71000138
- Built
- 1874
- Style
- Gothic architecture
- Contributing
- 2 buildings, 5 structures
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Point Fermin Lighthouse▾San PedroBuilding1972
- Address
- 805 Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro
- Listed
- Jun 13, 1972
- Listed for
- Commerce
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 72000234
- Built
- 1874
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
A. Berding House▾FerndaleBuilding1983
- Address
- 455 Ocean Ave., Ferndale
- Listed
- Jan 4, 1983
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- The Gum Drop Tree House
- Reference
- 83001180
- Built
- 1875
- Style
- Carpenter Gothic
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bird and Dinkelspiel Store▾Bird's LandingBuilding1999
- Address
- 2145 Collinsville Rd., Bird's Landing
- Listed
- Oct 21, 1999
- Listed for
- Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Commerce
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Benjamin Store
- Reference
- 99001264
- Built
- 1875
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Burr House▾San FranciscoBuilding2015
- Address
- 1772 Vallejo St., San Francisco
- Listed
- Jun 8, 2015
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 14000967
- Built
- 1875
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Iverson House▾Point ArenaBuilding1990
- Address
- 40 Iverson Ave., Point Arena
- Listed
- Sep 13, 1990
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 90001353
- Built
- 1875
- Style
- Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Andrew J. Landrum House▾Santa ClaraBuilding1982
- Address
- 1219 Santa Clara St., Santa Clara
- Listed
- Feb 19, 1982
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 82002271
- Built
- 1875
- Style
- Renaissance Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Piedras Blancas Light Station▾San SimeonHistoric district1991
- Address
- CA 1 on Point Piedras Blancas, San Simeon
- Listed
- Sep 3, 1991
- Listed for
- Commerce, Transportation, Architecture, Maritime history
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 91001095
- Built
- 1875
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Point Montara Light Station▾MontaraHistoric district1991
- Address
- Jct. of 16th St. and CA 1, Montara vicinity
- Listed
- Sep 3, 1991
- Listed for
- Commerce, Transportation, Architecture, Maritime history
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 91001094
- Built
- 1875
- Contributing
- 3 buildings, 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Yerba Buena Island Lighthouse▾San FranciscoHistoric district1991
- Address
- Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco vicinity
- Listed
- Sep 3, 1991
- Listed for
- Commerce, Transportation, Architecture, Maritime history
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Goat Island Lighthouse
- Reference
- 91001096
- Built
- 1875
- Contributing
- 3 buildings, 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Grand Union Hotel▾Newbury ParkBuilding1975
- Address
- 51 Ventu Park Rd., Newbury Park
- Listed
- Dec 30, 1975
- Listed for
- Transportation, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Stagecoach Inn Museum
- Reference
- 75000495
- Built
- 1876
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
James H. and Frances E. Laughlin House▾WindsorBuilding1979
- Address
- SE of Windsor on Lone Redwood Rd., Windsor vicinity
- Listed
- Apr 26, 1979
- Listed for
- Agriculture, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Shady Farm
- Reference
- 79000563
- Built
- 1876
- Style
- Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 4 buildings, 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mount Pleasant House▾Los AngelesBuilding1976
- Address
- Heritage Sq., 3800 Homer St., Los Angeles
- Listed
- Dec 12, 1976
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Mount Pleasant Museum House
- Reference
- 76000490
- Built
- 1876
- Style
- Italianate architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Michael's Episcopal Church▾AnaheimBuilding2004
- Address
- 311 West South St., Anaheim
- Listed
- Feb 11, 2004
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- The Chapel at St. Michael's Episcopal Church
- Reference
- 04000017
- Built
- 1876
- Style
- Gothic Revival
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
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Buford House▾NapaBuilding1977
- Address
- 1930 Clay St., Napa
- Listed
- Nov 11, 1977
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 77000314
- Built
- 1877
- Style
- Italianate architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
California Governor's Mansion▾SacramentoBuilding1970
- Address
- 16th and H Sts., Sacramento
- Listed
- Nov 10, 1970
- Listed for
- Politics and government, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 70000139
- Built
- 1877
- Style
- Second Empire style
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Con Creek School▾BoonvilleBuilding1979
- Address
- 2 mi. N of Boonville on CA 128, Boonville vicinity
- Listed
- Oct 18, 1979
- Listed for
- Education, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 79000498
- Built
- 1877
- Style
- Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 2 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
McDonald Mansion▾Santa RosaBuilding1974
- Address
- 1015 McDonald Ave., Santa Rosa
- Listed
- Mar 1, 1974
- Listed for
- Landscape architecture, Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Mableton
- Reference
- 74000560
- Built
- 1877
- Style
- Stick style
- Contributing
- 2 buildings, 2 structures
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church▾San JoseBuilding1977
- Address
- Market and San Fernando Sts., San Jose
- Listed
- Aug 26, 1977
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 77000345
- Built
- 1877
- Style
- Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wetmore House▾PiedmontBuilding1978
- Address
- 342 Bonita Ave., Piedmont
- Listed
- Apr 14, 1978
- Listed for
- Exploration and settlement, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 78000653
- Built
- 1878
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
White Mansion▾OaklandBuilding1980
- Address
- 604 E. 17th St., Oakland
- Listed
- Oct 31, 1980
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 80000797
- Built
- 1878
- Style
- Italianate architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Croll Building▾AlamedaBuilding1982
- Address
- 1400 Webster St., Alameda
- Listed
- Oct 4, 1982
- Listed for
- Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 82000960
- Built
- 1879
- Style
- Renaissance Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dunns Block▾OaklandBuilding1978
- Address
- 725 Washington St., Oakland
- Listed
- Nov 15, 1978
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 78000652
- Built
- 1879
- Style
- Italianate architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Madrona Knoll Rancho District▾HealdsburgHistoric district1987
- Address
- 1001 Westside Rd., Healdsburg
- Listed
- Apr 2, 1987
- Listed for
- Commerce, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Madrona Manor
- Reference
- 87000573
- Built
- 1879
- Style
- Second Empire style
- Contributing
- 5 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Napa Opera House▾NapaBuilding1973
- Address
- 1018-1030 Main St. on E side, Napa
- Listed
- Oct 25, 1973
- Listed for
- Performing arts
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Crowey's Opera House
- Reference
- 73000414
- Built
- 1879
- Style
- Renaissance Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Yosemite Valley Chapel▾Yosemite National ParkBuilding1973
- Address
- Off CA 140, Yosemite National Park
- Listed
- Dec 12, 1973
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 73000256
- Built
- 1879
- Style
- Carpenter Gothic
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
