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Workman Adobe
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National Register of Historic Places

Workman Adobe

Also known as Workman,William(Don Julian)House

On the National Register since 197452 years
English CountryListed 1974Industry
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About Workman Adobe

Workman Adobe, at 15415 Don Julian Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 20, 1974. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement, architecture and social history, at the state level. The listing covers 1.3 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in California, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 27 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1842 to today

  1. 1842Built, designed by Ezra F. Kysor
  2. 1974Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 52 years
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Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 5 minutes

15415 Don Julian Rd., Industry · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Workman AdobeStart here
  2. 2Temple MansionSpanish Revival · next door
  3. 3Workman Family CemeteryGreek Revival · 0.2 mi on
Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BLa Puente Valley Woman's ClubBungalow/Craftsman0.7 miBJohn A. Rowland HouseBuilding0.8 mi

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Questions about Workman Adobe

Is Workman Adobe on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 20, 1974 (Register number 74000519).

Is Workman Adobe a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Upton Sinclair House, 10 miles away.

Can you visit Workman Adobe?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Where can I read the history of Workman Adobe?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 123859634 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.