National Historic Landmark · Martinez, California

John Muir National Historic Site

A listed building in Martinez, California, built 1964. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.

John Muir National Historic Site
Photo via Wikimedia Commons

The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address4202 Alhambra Ave., Martinez, CA
CountyContra Costa County
ListedOct 15, 1966
Reference number66000083
Built1964
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark, California Historical Landmark
Contributing resources3 buildings, 1 structures, 1 sites
StandingYes

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

Where it is

Street4202 Alhambra Ave.
Coordinates37.99132, -122.13135 · Directions ↗

Explore

Why you would stay

Reference

Exists because it is true

Sources

Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000083. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.