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Comstock House
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National Register of Historic Places

Comstock House

Also known as The Oates–Comstock House

On the National Register since 201214 years
First Bay Region TraditionListed 2012Santa Rosa
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Comstock House

Comstock House, at 767 Mendocino Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 27, 2012. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the local level. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Santa Rosa, California, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 56 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

767 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Comstock HouseStart here
  2. 2W. H. Lumsden HouseQueen Anne · Built 1901 · next door
  3. 3Sweet HouseQueen Anne · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Cnopius HouseQueen Anne · Built 1896 · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Rosenburg's Department StoreModerne · Built 1937 · 0.3 mi on
Around it

8 more Register listings within a mile

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

BWasserman HouseShingle Style Bungaloid · Built 19150.2 miBOld Post OfficeRoman Renaissance Revival0.4 miBDe Turk Round BarnRound Barn · Built 18910.6 miDRailroad Square District (Boundary Decrease)District0.7 miBHotel La RoseGeorgian Revival0.7 miBMcDonald MansionStick Style · Built 18770.7 miBPark ApartmentsBuilding0.9 mi★Luther Burbank House and GardenBuilding0.9 mi

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Questions about Comstock House

Is Comstock House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 27, 2012 (Register number 11001053).

Is Comstock House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Luther Burbank House and Garden, 0.9 miles away.

Can you visit Comstock House?

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 Comstock House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 56 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 123862052 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.