Santa Clara, California

Places to Explore

  • Morse, Charles Copeland, House

    The Charles Copeland Morse House is a historic place located in Santa Clara, California. Built in 1892, this residence was the home of Charles Copeland Morse, co-founder of the Ferry-Morse Seed Company. His company became one of the largest vegetable and flower seed companies globally. The house its

  • Santa Clara Depot

    The Santa Clara Depot is a historic place in Santa Clara, California. It was constructed in 1863 by the San Francisco and San Jose Railroad Company. This depot is the oldest continuously operating railroad depot in California. Passenger service to San Francisco began in January 1864. The depot was o

  • James Lick Mill, Santa Clara

    In Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, stands the historic James Lick Mill. James Lick built a four-stone, water-powered flour mill here around 1855, drawing water from the Guadalupe River. A circular brick granary, 66 feet in diameter, remains from this original structure. In 1873, the mill became Ca

  • Pomeroy Green, Santa Clara

    Pomeroy Green, located in Santa Clara, California, is a significant historic place. This housing complex was constructed in 1961 by developer Joseph Eichler. Architect Claude Oakland designed the buildings. Pomeroy Green features sixteen multifamily two-story townhouse buildings, along with a clubho

  • Andrew J. Landrum House, Santa Clara, California

    The Andrew J. Landrum House is a historic place in Santa Clara, California. Carpenter Andrew J. Landrum built this house in 1875. He designed it, combining Italianate and Gothic Revival architectural styles. The house exemplifies eclecticism and is one of Santa Clara's oldest and best-preserved resi

  • Santa Clara Verein

    The Santa Clara Verein was a cultural and social center for the German community in Santa Clara, California. It was founded in 1868 as a Turnverein and social club. German immigrants had settled in Santa Clara from the mid-1850s, and the Verein provided a gathering place. The club building, located