Moraga Adobe
Also known as Moraga,Joaquin Adobe
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Moraga Adobe
Moraga Adobe, at 24 Adobe Lane, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 16, 1972: the first place in Orinda to be listed. Only 131 of California’s 2,865 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level.
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 · 51 MB · National Archives↗Finding Moraga Adobe
24 Adobe Lane, Orinda
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Moraga Adobe
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Moraga Adobe
Is Moraga Adobe on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 16, 1972 (Register number 72000223).
Is Moraga Adobe a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Abbey, The-Joaquin Miller House, 3 miles away.
Can you visit Moraga Adobe?
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 Moraga Adobe?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 51 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 123858548 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.