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Boronda, Jose Eusebio, Adobe
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National Register of Historic Places

Boronda, Jose Eusebio, Adobe

Also known as Homestead Place

Salinas’s first place on the National RegisterListed Mar 20, 1973; only 176 of California’s 2,865 listings are older
Listed 1973Salinas
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Boronda, Jose Eusebio, Adobe

Boronda, Jose Eusebio, Adobe, at Boronda Rd. and W. Laurel Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 20, 1973: the first place in Salinas to be listed. Only 176 of California’s 2,865 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 5 acres.

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 · 42 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Boronda, Jose Eusebio, Adobe

Boronda Rd. and W. Laurel Dr., Salinas

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No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BSheriff William Joseph Nesbitt HouseVernacular1.9 miBKrough HouseQueen Anne2 miBB. V. Sargent HouseBuilding2 miBJohn Steinbeck HouseLate Victorian · Built 18972 mi

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Questions about Boronda, Jose Eusebio, Adobe

Is Boronda, Jose Eusebio, Adobe on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 20, 1973 (Register number 73000413).

Is Boronda, Jose Eusebio, Adobe a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Anza House, 12.6 miles away.

Can you visit Boronda, Jose Eusebio, 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 Boronda, Jose Eusebio, Adobe?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 42 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 123859897 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.