Hayes Mansion - San Jose, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 15.780 W 121° 49.168
10S E 604678 N 4124701
Plaque at Hayes Mansion in San Jose. The mansion is now a hotel/restaurant.
Waymark Code: WM4ME6
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2008
Views: 11
" HAYES MANSION
JAY ORLEY AND EVERIS A. HAYES BUILT THIS MISSION RE-
VIVAL STYLE MANSION, DESIGNED BY GEORGE W. PAGE IN
1904. THE HAYES BROTHERS WERE EARLY SAN JOSE MERCURY
PUBLISHERS, PROMINENT VALLEY POLITICIANS, AND WERE
ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN ESTABLISHING THE SANTA CLARA
VALLEY FRUIT INDUSTRY. THE MANSION CONSISTS OF 62
ROOMS, 11 FIREPLACES, AND WAS PANELED IN OVER A
DOZEN DIFFERENT WOODS.
CALIFORNIA REGISTERED HISTORICAL LANDMARK No. 888
ORIGINALLY REGISTERED DECEMBER 29, 1975. PLAQUE PLA-
CED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECRE-
ATION IN COOPERATION WITH THE STELLA B. GROSS CHAR-
ITABLE TRUST AND MOUNTAIN CHARLIE CHAPTER No. 1850,
E CLAMPUS VITUS. APRIL 19, 1986."
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