Messina Orchard

721-781 N. Capitol Ave., San Jose, California. County/parish: Santa Clara.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 09, 2018. NRIS 100002288.

5 contributing buildings. 3 contributing sites. 1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Messina Orchard

The Messina Orchard is a historic orchard, located in San Jose, California, US. The 4.96 acres (2.01 ha) tract of land has two residences associated with the Messina family. It holds significance in the realm of agriculture for its connection to the agricultural growth of the Santa Clara Valley, as well as for its architectural value due to the presence of two period-revival family homes. The Messina Orchard was officially recognized and listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 9, 2018.

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