Highborn house - Santa Clara, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 21.083 W 121° 56.799
10S E 593291 N 4134373
The Highborn house plaque in Santa Clara.
Waymark Code: WMANQC
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member monkeys4ever
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Highborn house

American colonial style adapted to California. Built in 1868 by Cary Peebles; purchased in 1882 by F Greenleaf Houlton of Houlton Maine. Father of Mrs. Franklin Highborn, Franklin Highborn was a journalist and political writer of national fame who expose graft and corruption in California. His writings are preserved mainly at the University of California at Los Angeles.
Group that erected the marker: City of Santa Clara

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Main and Fremont
Santa Clara, CA USA


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

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