Branciforte Adobe

1351 N. Branciforte Ave., Santa Cruz, California. County/parish: Santa Cruz.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 31, 1979. NRIS 79000552.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing site.

From Wikipedia:

Branciforte Adobe

The Branciforte Adobe, also known as the Craig-Lorenzana Adobe, is the only remaining dwelling from the Villa de Branciforte, the settlement that was established in 1797 at the time of the Mission Santa Cruz.

The only remains from the settlement of the Villa de Branciforte is the two room Craig-Lorenzana Adobe which stands on the southwest corner of Branciforte and Goss Avenues in Santa Cruz. It is the oldest single-family dwelling in Santa Cruz.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123861840

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