National Register of Historic Places listings in California

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Buildings, sites, districts, and objects in California listed on the National Register of Historic Places:

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As of 02013-04-12April 12, 2013, there are 2,572 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the 58 counties of California, including 137 designated as National Historic Landmarks.


Contents: NRHP lists by county 
Alameda - Alpine - Amador - Butte - Calaveras - Colusa - Contra Costa - Del Norte - El Dorado - Fresno - Glenn - Humboldt - Imperial - Inyo - Kern - Kings - Lake - Lassen - Los Angeles (city) - Los Angeles (Pasadena) - Los Angeles (county) - Madera - Marin - Mariposa - Mendocino - Merced - Modoc - Mono - Monterey - Napa - Nevada - Orange - Placer - Plumas - Riverside - Sacramento - San Benito - San Bernardino - San Diego - San Francisco - San Joaquin - San Luis Obispo - San Mateo - Santa Barbara - Santa Clara - Santa Cruz - Shasta - Sierra - Siskiyou - Solano - Sonoma - Stanislaus - Sutter - Tehama - Trinity - Tulare - Tuolumne - Ventura - Yolo - Yuba

Numbers of properties and districts by county [edit]

The following are approximate tallies of current listings in California on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008[1] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site.[2] There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are not official. Also, the counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number.

Donner Camp, Truckee
Balboa Park, San Diego
County # of Sites
1 Alameda 149[3]
2 Alpine 2
3 Amador 19
4 Butte 27
5 Calaveras 15
6 Colusa 6
7 Contra Costa 40
8 Del Norte 13
9 El Dorado 18
10 Fresno 41
11 Glenn 2
12 Humboldt 53
13 Imperial 12
14 Inyo 17
15 Kern 23
16 Kings 4
17 Lake 7
18 Lassen 7
19.1 Los Angeles: Los Angeles (city) 213
19.2 Los Angeles: Pasadena 121
19.3 Los Angeles: Other 162
Los Angeles: Duplicates (2)[4]
Los Angeles: Total 494
20 Madera 1
21 Marin 42
22 Mariposa 36
23 Mendocino 41
24 Merced 15
25 Modoc 18
26 Mono 5
27 Monterey 56
28 Napa 80
29 Nevada 23
30 Orange 113
31 Placer 32
32 Plumas 5
33 Riverside 57
34 Sacramento 93
35 San Benito 13
36 San Bernardino 63
37 San Diego 137
38 San Francisco 182
39 San Joaquin 35
40 San Luis Obispo 31
41 San Mateo 51
42 Santa Barbara 41
43 Santa Clara 104
44 Santa Cruz 44
45 Shasta 29
46 Sierra 12
47 Siskiyou 18
48 Solano 23
49 Sonoma 64
50 Stanislaus 23
51 Sutter 1
52 Tehama 10
53 Trinity 5
54 Tulare 35
55 Tuolumne 28
56 Ventura 35
57 Yolo 24
58 Yuba 11
(duplicates) (12)[5]
Total: 2,573
Coit Memorial Tower, San Francisco
Old Borges Ranch, Walnut Creek
Old Auburn Historic District

See also [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-24. 
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2008-11-22. 
  3. ^ The count for Alameda County includes the USS Hornet which was located in Bremerton, Washington when first listed on the NRHP in 1991, but was moved to Alameda, California and opened as a museum ship in 1998.
  4. ^ Arroyo Seco Parkway Historic District runs from Downtown Los Angeles to Pasadena and is included in all 3 Los Angeles County lists.
  5. ^ The following sites are listed in multiple counties: Bandit Rock (Kern and Shasta), De-No-To Cultural District (Humboldt and Trinity), Fages-De Anza Trail-Southern Emigrant Road (Imperial and San Diego), Foote's Crossing Road (Nevada and Sierra), Gianella Bridge (Butte and Glenn), I Street Bridge (Sacramento and Yolo), Lava Beds National Monument Archeological District (Modoc and Siskiyou), Nobles Emigrant Trail (Lassen and Shasta), Russian Village District (Los Angeles and San Bernardino), Shorty Lovelace Historic District (Fresno and Tulare), Sulphur Creek Archeological District (Shasta and Tehama), and Tower Bridge (Sacramento and Yolo).

External links [edit]

National Register of Historic Places travel itineraries: