Lyford's Stone Tower
Also known as Lyford's Tower-The Stone Tower-The Castle-Stone Lodge
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Lyford's Stone Tower
Lyford's Stone Tower, at 2034 Paradise Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 2, 1976. It was among the first 2 of Tiburon’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its medicine and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Richardsonian Romanesque, as it does for 6 other California listings.
What it isHistoric structure in Tiburon, California, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 35 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
2034 Paradise Dr., Tiburon · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Lyford's Stone TowerStart here
- 2
San Francisco and North Pacific Railroad Station House-DepotGreek Revival · 0.2 mi on
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Lyford's Stone Tower
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Questions about Lyford's Stone Tower
Is Lyford's Stone Tower on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 2, 1976 (Register number 76000497).
Is Lyford's Stone Tower a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Angel Island, U.S. Immigration Station, 1.3 miles away.
Can you visit Lyford's Stone Tower?
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 Lyford's Stone Tower?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 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 123859688 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.