El Toyon
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About El Toyon
El Toyon, at 211 Brook Rd, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 31, 2010. It was among the first 3 of Auburn’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Shingle Style, as it does for 24 other California listings. The listing covers 1.6 acres.
What it isHistoric house in Auburn, California, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 52 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
211 Brook Rd, Auburn · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
7 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of El Toyon
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Questions about El Toyon
Is El Toyon on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 31, 2010 (Register number 10000118).
Is El Toyon a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Coloma, 11.3 miles away.
Can you visit El Toyon?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of El Toyon?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 52 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123860392 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.