Significance: One of the oldest and most elaborate of the early homes in Mendocino, the Grindle House was the residence of a prominent local businessman and philanthropist. Survey number: HABS CA-2230 Buildin More
Significance: The Van Arsdale Dam is the oldest combined concrete gravity and earth filled dam in California. This specific type of dam is rare in both California and the United States. Its unusual design mak More
Survey number: HABS CA-1468 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Significance: Built in 1881, these cottages were owned by William H. Kelley, an early and influential settler of Mendocino. He arrived in 1852 and died in 1895. He owned all of the land west of Lansing St., a More
Survey number: HABS CA-2249 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Significance: The Mendocino Joss House is the only remaining Chinese joss house in use in California north of San Francisco and south of the Oregon border. This simple structure possesses great structural inte More
Significance: Founded in 1877, the Jarvis-Nichols firm was possibly the oldest established mercantile business in Mendocino County. The business moved into this well-preserved building in 1878. Survey number: More
Survey number: HABS CA-2240 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Significance: Chas Denslow built four houses in Mendocino, This one, the Denslow-Hayden House, the Denslow-Morgan-Preston house (gone) and the Denslow-Borgna-Pesula House. Survey number: HABS CA-2237 Building More
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Public domain photograph of bank building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Survey number: HABS CA-1801 Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Survey number: HABS CA-1801 Public domain photograph of historic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Survey number: HABS CA-1801 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Survey number: HABS CA-1801 Public domain photograph of building in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Survey number: HABS CA-1801 Public domain photograph of 19th-century masonic temple, masonic lodge, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Significance: This house was built by Captain David Lansing, who moved to Mendocino in 1852. He built this house and water tower around 1855. An early Mendocino pioneer, Lansing once owned all the land east o More
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Significance: This farmhouse was the residence of well-known local dairy farmer Spencer and Senith Hills. Survey number: HABS CA-2234 Building/structure dates: ca. 1855 Initial Construction
Survey number: HABS CA-2241 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Significance: Year of construction ... one of few buildings in town with quoins at corners, architecture in keeping with other Mendocino structures. Original use, meeting hall. Survey number: HABS CA-2244 Bu More