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Many of our California adobes have been restored and are now museums like the beautiful Andres Pico Adobe in Mission Hills.
Some adobes are privately owned and may be viewed from the outside. Their addresses have been included for historical completeness but please do not disturb the occupants.
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Adobes - Historic - Lompoc
Mission La Purisima Est. 1813 California State Historic Landmark 340 Misión La Purísima Concepción De María Santísima (Mission of the Immaculate Conception of Most Holy Mary) was founded by Father Presidente Fermin de Lasuén on December 8, 1787 and was the 11th of 21 Franciscan Missions in California. 2295 Purisima Road, Lompoc, CA 93436 Map 805 733-3713 805 733-2497 fax
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Adobes - Historic - Los Osos
Rancho Canada de los Osos National Register Montana de Oro Visitor Center Pecho Road, Los Osos, CA 93402 Map 805 528-0513
Adobes - Historic - Nipomo
Dana Adobe Est. 1840 National Register A 13-room adobe residence, it was built by Captain William Goodwin Dana about 1840. Docent conducted tours are Sat and Sun from noon until 4:00 pm. Directions: Exit the 101 freeway at Tefft in Nipomo, CA (30 miles south of San Luis Obispo). Go east one block to Oakglen and south one mile. There will be a sign on the entrance. General, docent conducted tours are Sat and Sun. During the week you might find our director in the adobe from about 10 am to 3 pm. Oak Glen Ave, Nipomo, CA 93444 Map 805 929-5679
Adobes - Historic - Paso Robles
Estrella Adobe Church Est. 1879 California State Historic Landmark 542 Airport Road, Paso Robles, CA 93446 Map
Adobes - Historic - San Luis Obispo
The Dallidet Adobe Est. 1853 California State Historic Landmark 720
1185 Pacific St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Map 805 543-6762
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Est. 1772 California State Historic Landmark 325 The fifth of the twenty-one California Missions was founded on September 1, 1772 by Father Junipero Serra. 728 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Map 805 543-6850
Adobes - Historic - San Miguel
Mission San Miguel Arcangel Est. 1797 California State Historic Landmark 326
The Mission San Miguel Restoration Fund
The Earthquake of December 22nd, 2003 caused extensive damage to the old Mission Church, and it is closed for now to the public. A second rebuilding program to preserve the old structure has already begun.
801 Mission St, San Miguel, CA 93451 Map 805 467-3256
Rios-Calendonia Adobe California State Historic Landmark 936 700 Mission St, San Miguel, CA 93451 Map
Adobes - Historic - Santa Barbara
Buenaventura Pico Adobe Est. c.1820 920 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map
Casa De La Guerra Est. 1827 Museum National Register California State Historic Landmark 307 11 East De la Guerra Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map
Cañeda Adobe Est. 1782 In Presidio de Santa Barbara Historical Park 123 E. Canon Perdido St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map
Covarrubias Adobe Est. 1817 California State Historic Landmark 308 715 N Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map 805 966-1601
Hill-Carrillo Adobe Est. 1825 11 E Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map
Lugo Adobe Est. 1830 114 E. De la Guerra St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map
Mission Santa Barbara Est. 1786 Tours California State Historic Landmark 309 The 10th mission in California's chain established December 4, 1786 2201 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Map 805 682-4149
Oreña Adobe The city's first wooden floor is found inside. 27 E. De la Guerra St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map 1858
Rochin Adobe Est. 1856 820 Santa Barbara St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map
Royal Spanish Presidio Est. 1782 California State Historic Landmark 636 At El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park Santa Barbara and Canyon Perdido Streets, Santa Barbara, CA 93102 Map 805 965-0093
Santiago de la Guerra Adobe Est. 1812 110 E. De la Guerra St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map
Trussell - Winchester Adobe Est. 1854 California State Historic Landmark 559 412 W Montecito St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map 805 966-1601
Adobes - Historic - Solvang
Mission Santa Ines Est. 1804 California State Historic Landmark 305 The nineteenth of the twenty-one California Missions was founded on September 17, 1804 by Father Estevan Tapis 1760 Mission Drive, Solvang, CA 93463 Map 805 688-4815
Further Reading
Adobe Days by Sarah Bixby Smith ISBN 0-8032-9178-7 Architecture in Los Angeles: A Compleat Guide by David Gebhard ASIN: 087905087X California 1850: A Snapshot in Time by Janice Marschner ISBN: 0967706947 Casas & Courtyards: Historic Adobe Houses of California by Helen S. Giffen Historic Adobes of Los Angeles County by John R. Kielbasa ISBN: 0-8059-4172-X Historic Spots in California by Mildred Brooke Hoover ISBN: 0804717346 Los Angeles County Historical Directory by Janet I. Atkinson Mailbu, A Nature Story by Vance Joseph Hoyt The Rancho San Pedro by Robert C. Gillingham Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913 by Harris Newmark
Many thanks to my 4th grade teacher Mrs. Mary Yates for giving me an appreciation of early California history.
Recommended Links
California Mission Studies Association Haciendas in Los Angeles by Dan A. Joseffini
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