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Victorian style house built in 1892 for Charles Copeland Morse, a house painter and co-founder of Ferry-Morse Seed Company, who occupied it a short time before moving to San Juan Bautista.
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"The house that seeds built" was constructed in 1892 by Charles Copeland Morse, co-founder of one of the largest vegetable and flower seed companies in the world, the Ferry-Morse Seed Company. This outstanding Queen Anne residence is the most elab…
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Built in 1905 by Frederick C. Franck, Jr. (1873-1954). Santa Clara town trustee, businessman and son of Senator F.C. Franck. The Franck family owned this entire block. Maude Shuld Franck (1878-1960) his wife lived her until her death.
The house…
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Saint ClarebyAnne Van KleeckBronze statue cast by ancient lost wax process in Italy 1965. Saint Clare is Patron Saint of Santa Clara. Statue was shipped by boat around Cape Horn to Santa Clara.October 1965
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHWZ_mission-santa-clara-veterans-memorial_Santa-Clara-CA.html
Veterans of Foreign WarsPost 3982Chartered 1945Dedicated ToVeterans Who Served
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGEZ_de-anza-expedition-1775-1776_Santa-Clara-CA.html
Lt. Colonel Juan Bautista de Anza by decree of Carlos III of Spain led and expedition near this site - The mission being to colonize the San Francisco Bay Area.
In the center of the marker is a circular motif, designed by Doris Birkland Beezley…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG55_battle-of-santa-clara_Santa-Clara-CA.html
On January 2, 1847, somewhere hereabouts was fought the last northern battle of the Mexican War. The official casualty report: "Dead none, Wounded none, Missing but one on the American side and he came up shortly afterwards stating that he had bee…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG4P_the-battle-of-santa-clara_Santa-Clara-CA.html
The Battle of Santa Clara was the only campaign fought in the Northern district of California between Californios and United States forces during the Mexican-American war. In the 1840's an oak forest grew near the present Lawrence Expressway, but …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG4J_santa-clara-mission_Santa-Clara-CA.html
Founded in 1777, the Santa Clara Mission was moved here after flooding of the first two churches. Construction was begun in 1781 under Jose Murguia and the Mission was dedicated by Junipero Serra in 1784.
The adobe structure was damaged by an e…
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The Santa Clara Depot, built in 1864, was an original waystation on the San Francisco & San Jose Railroad Line. Originally built on the east side of the tracks, the depot was moved in 1877 to its present location so it would be on the same side of…