Shadelands Ranch House - Walnut Creek, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 55.540 W 122° 01.207
10S E 586118 N 4198020
Quick Description: This rnach house is now the Shadelands Ranch Historical Museum.
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 6/22/2009 11:01:02 AM
Waymark Code: WM6MQV
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Long Description:
"This stately Colonial Revival-style mansion, built in 1903 by Walnut Creek pioneer, Hiram Penniman,retains many of its original furnishings. Once the centerpiece of the large Shadelands Ranch, this museum now houses regional artifacts and documents and offers group tours and a living history program for elementary school children." ("https://volunteer.united-e-way.org/vccc/org/1109225.html?return_url=https%253a%252f%252fvolunteer.united-e-way.org%252fvccc%252forg%252fopp%252fdir-w-1.html" target="_blank">visit link)
Street address:
2660 Ygnacio Valley R
Walnut Creek, CA USA


County / Borough / Parish: Contra Costa

Year listed: 1985

Historic significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering

Period of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Domestic

Current function: Recreation And Culture

Privately owned?: no

[U.S.] National Register of Historic Places URL: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Website (secondary): Not listed

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