Padillo Adobe, Mission Drive, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, CA
Summary
Significance: This is a relic of the early Mission Days, built 1794-1830 or '40. The house has a field stone foundation, walls of sun dried adobe brick, plastered both sides to ceiling line, wood construction above, shake covered roof, painted interior, white washed exterior including trim and sheathing. In 1854 this house of three rooms and a flat brea roof was sold by Hipolito Cervantes to Dr. George I. Rice and David Franklin Hall. As of 1937, it serves as an extra dining room for an adjoining cafe.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16
Survey number: HABS CA-328
Building/structure dates: ca. 1794- ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Tags
houses
hotels
south san gabriel
padillo
adobe
padillo adobe
mission
drive
mission drive
san
gabriel
san gabriel
los angeles county
los angeles
california
domestic life
adobe buildings
adobe houses
plastered adobe
aro barber
hipolito cervantes
t collins
david franklin hall
historic american buildings survey
j krauss
george i rice
richard a wilkinson
harold f withey
photo
blueprints
architecture
architectural diagrams
building plans
section
hotel
library of congress
Date
1937 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
South San Gabriel
,
34.08972, -118.08747
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html