Theodore Zschokke Cottages, Palo Alto
historic place
In Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, stands the historic Theodore Zschokke Cottages. These structures were built for investment by William Bateman, Jr.. They were offered for sale in May 1908. Theodore L. Zschokke was an early Palo Alto settler. After completion, the cottages were sold to George and Augusta L. Worrell, who resided there for various periods. The cottages exhibit a vernacular interpretation of streamline styling, showing the relationship between Craftsman and Prairie School designs. The exact construction year and historical marker text are not available. These cottages are significant for their architectural style and their association with early Palo Alto residents.