Tucker House
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Tucker House | |
Location | 110 Escobar Street, Martinez, California |
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Coordinates | 38°0′54.91″N 122°8′28.39″W / 38.0152528°N 122.1412194°W |
Area | 398 acres (161 ha) |
Architectural style | Italianate, |
NRHP reference No. | 99001563[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 17, 1999 |
The Tucker House is located in Martinez, California. Originally located at 40 Escobar Street, this luxurious 4 story, 4 bedroom, 2 bath mansion was built for Capt. Tucker's family, a sea captain turned successful wheat grower. Captain John Tucker was a sea captain from Nantucket, Mass., who settled in Martinez and built a mansion atop the hill on Escobar Street. On October 31, 1880 Captain John Tucker died. The Home was moved here in the 1920s by City Postmaster Franklin Glass. The mansion had served as a bordello for a point in its time. The home is now located at 110 Escobar St.
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- History of Contra Costa County, California
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in California
- National Register of Historic Places in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Houses in Contra Costa County, California
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in California
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