Santa Paula Hardware Company Block-Union Oil Company - Santa Paula, CA
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The Santa Paula Hardware Company Block-Union Oil Company building in Santa Paula, CA.
Waymark Code: WMPWH2
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2015
Views: 1
"The Santa Paula Hardware Company Building, located in Santa Paula, California, and more commonly referred to as the Union Oil Company Building, is significant for its historical importance as the birthplace of the Union Oil Company on October 17, 1890. Originally the Santa Paula Hardware and Post Office were downstairs, and the Union Oil Company offices were upstairs. The building continued to serve as a field division office after the main headquarters moved to Los Angeles in 1900." (
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Street address: 1003 E. Main St. Santa Paula, CA USA
County / Borough / Parish: Ventura
Year listed: 1986
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Historic function: Commerce/Trade
Current function: Commerce/Trade
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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