Palo Alto Stanford Heritage

Index to Houses

"Prof" denotes an unclassified Professorville home. "*" indicates that the house displays a centennial plaque.
Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Barclay Court was named by Realtor, Roy Stevens, who built the Barclay House Apartments. He thought this English name gave dignity to the street.
310 Barclay Court
Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
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Barron Avenue is named for Edward Barron who came to San Francisco in 1851 where he made a fortune in cattle and mining. Retired at age 28, he bought the Sarah Wallis property near Mayfield in 1878. The handsome wedding cake mansion burned in 1936.
	Photo of the Sarah Wallis mansion from the Guy Miller Archive of the Palo Alto Historical Association.
567 Barron Avenue	c. 1938
743 Barron Avenue	c. 1956
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Ben Lomond Drive is named for Ben Lomond in the Santa Cruz mountains. House numbers 4012 - 4104.
4034 Ben Lomond Drive	1955					Greenmeadow Eichler
4042 Ben Lomond Drive	1955		2007 Preservation Award			Greenmeadow Eichler
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Berryessa Street is one of several streets in the Sterling Park development of town houses. Other streets include Tahoe Lane, Donner Lane, Boronda, Almanor, and Fallen Leaf Street, all California lakes, plus Lake Street.
3181 Berryessa Street	2011					Sterlilng Park condo
3282 Berryessa Street	2010					Sterlilng Park model home
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Bibbits Drive was named by the developer, Wayne Brown to honor his wife, Elizabeth. Bibbits was her nickname and eventually she legally changed her name from Elizabeth Brown to Bibbits Brown.
3980 Bibbits	1957
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Bowdoin Street, the second street in College Terrace, was named for Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. (1794). Palo Alto House numbers 2055 - 2345. This street begins on the Stanford University Campus.
2085 Bowdoin Street						twin to 2095
2095 Bowdoin Street						twin to 2085
2102 Bowdoin Street	1931			2011 HHT	Lars Peterson
2110 Bowdoin Street	1931			2011 HHT	Lars Peterson
2111 Bowdoin Street
2115 Bowdoin Street
2120 Bowdoin Street and Common Area	1931				Lars Peterson
2130 Bowdoin Street	1930's			2011 HHT	Lars Peterson	Twin to 2136
2136 Bowdoin Street	1930's				Lars Peterson	Twin to 2130
2137 Bowdoin Street
2149 Bowdoin Street	new
2150 Bowdoin Street						Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register in 1998 by Dames and Moore
2155 Bowdoin Street
2165 Bowdoin Street
2175 Bowdoin Street
2190 Bowdoin Street
2196 Bowdoin Street	new
2256 Bowdoin Street	ca. 1924
2264 Bowdoin Street	1907 *					Deemed eligible for the National and California registers by Dames and Moore in 1998.
2344 Bowdoin Street	1927
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Boyce Avenue is named for Charles and Anna Boyce who came to the area in 1882 from Arizona where they had a ranch. On May 31, 1899, Timothy Hopkins dedicated a portion of his land that bordered the Boyce farm to Palo Alto and named the road Boyce Avenue. Houses are numbered 804 – 962.
844 Boyce Avenue						cottage group
846 Boyce Avenue at right rear						cottage group
848 Boyce Avenue at left rear						cottage group
850 Boyce Avenue	threatened 2016					cottage group
868 Boyce Avenue
872 Boyce Avenue	1927	3				Street view
874 Boyce Avenue	1927	3
876 Boyce Avenue	1928					Cottage at rear of driveway for 872 and 874
910 Boyce Avenue
920 Boyce Avenue
930 Boyce Avenue
932 Boyce Avenue
935 Boyce Avenue
936 Boyce Avenue
938 Boyce Avenue
944 Boyce Avenue
947 Boyce Avenue
950 Boyce Avenue
956 Boyce Avenue
962 Boyce / 1002 Forest Avenue
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Bruce Drive was named by the Middlefield Park tract, Sherman Cornblum, for one of his sons, Bruce for the other, and Rosewood for his sister.
816 Bruce Drive	2007
820 Bruce Drive	2012
846 Bruce Drive	1946
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Bryant Street, named by Timothy Hopkins, honors American poet and editor, William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878). Houses are numbered 115 - 3696.
119 Bryant Street	1897	2				Thoits House
125 Bryant Street	c. 1922					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
130 Bryant Street	c. 1925					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
135 - 155 Bryant Street	c. 1976
154 Bryant Street
161 Bryant Street
162 Bryant Street *	1908					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
165 Bryant Street	c. 1926	Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register (1998)
171 Bryant Street	c. 1958
177 Bryant Street	c. 1913				Built by A.N. Miller and E.A. Hettinger	$4,500 original cost to build. Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
179 Bryant Street	c. 1912					181 and 183 are in the back. Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
181–183 Bryant Street	c. 1981					Behind 179 Bryant; 183 is at the very back
185 Bryant Street	c. 1922					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
203 Bryant Street	1928					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register of Historic Resources by Dames and Moore in 1998
215 Bryant Street	1939	2
307, 309, 311 Bryant Street	1965
315 Bryant Street	1916					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register of Historic Resources by Dames and Moore in 1998
319 Bryant Street	1916					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register of Historic Resources by Dames and Moore in 1998
320, 322, 326 Bryant Street	1980
328 - 330 Bryant Street	1982
340-344 Bryant Street	c. 1920					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register of Historic Resources by Dames and Moore in 1998
360 Bryant Street	demolished					Side
440–450 Bryant Street	1927	2			Birge Clark	Fire/Police Station
445 Bryant Street						Parking structure
518–528 Bryant Street	1935					Found by Page and Turnbull to be eligible for the California Register (20180807)
529 Bryant Street	1929	2				Telephone Company
533 Bryant Street (rear)	1897	2
535 Bryant Street	1922				Birge Clark
540 Bryant Street	1932	)			Birge Clark	Piggly wiggly Grocery Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
635 Bryant Street	c. 1904					Deemed eligible for the National and California Registers by Dames and Moore in 1998.
661 Bryant Street	1916	2	2012 Preservation Award			First Church of Christ Scientist
707 Bryant Street	1897 demolished	(1985 photo)				Delta Tau Delta
724 Bryant Street *	1906
730 Bryant Street *	1902	3		2001 HHT
737 Bryant Street *	1903	4				Gus Laumeister
740–742 Bryant Street	1934
746 Bryant Street	1934
762 – 776 Bryant Street	1979
904 Bryant Street *	1904	Prof
905 Bryant Street / 302 Channing Avenue	2001/ 2002
918 Bryant Street *	1904					Deemed eligible for the National and California Registers by Dames and Moore in 1998.
932 Bryant Street * (moved from 846 Bryant)	1904					Sunset Magazine Idea House, 2002. Deemed eligible for the National and California Registers by Dames and Moore in 1998.
936 Bryant Street	c. 2001
940 Bryant Street	1901	Professorville		2006 HHT
943 Bryant Street	1904	Professorville
944 Bryant Street	1904-05	Proressorville		1994 and 2003 HHTs		Originally a photographic studio
951 Bryant Street	1899	Professorville		2003 HHT	A. B. Clark	Built as a rental by Guido Marx
1005 Bryant Street *	1893	2		HHT 1988, 1993, 2010	Z.O. Field and Francis K. Ledyard, builder	Frank Angell House
1008 Bryant Street	1999	Professorville
1010 Bryant Street *	1902	3
1017–1023 Bryant Street *	1893	3				Augustus Murray House
1020 Bryant Street	1901	3
1027 Bryant Street	ca. 1898	Professorville	2018 PAST Preservation Award
1028 Bryant Street	1902	Professorville
1033–1037 Bryant Street	1899	3
1036 Bryant Street	c. 1920	Professorville
1044 Bryant Street	1902	3		1990 HHT		Home of Varian brothers
1052 Bryant Street	1900	4			F.D. Wolfe
1061 Bryant Street *	1899	2		1990 HHT	Bernard Maybeck	Restored
1100 Bryant Street *	c. 1902	4		1990 HHT		Kimball Residence; Gus Laumeister
1106 Bryant Street	1997	Professorville				Photo taken 2010
1116 Bryant Street	1903	Professorville
1121 Bryant Street *	1892	3				Castilleja Hall, Nardyne Apartments
1130 Bryant Street *	c. 1904	3		1991 HHT
1135 Bryant Street	c. 1910	Professorville
1140 Bryant Street *	1903	Professorville
1143 Bryant Street *	1916	Professorville				Built for Mrs. Lillian Vredenburg at a cost of $4,500.
1148 Bryant Street *	1905	Professorville		2001 HHT
1160 Bryant Street *	1909	4				Lawrence Buck (Chicago) plans
1200 Bryant Street *	1904	3		2001 HHT
1251 Bryant Street	1901	3
1301 Bryant Street *	1910	4
1310 Bryant Street	1910, 1912 Lockey Alumnae House and 1926 (chapel)	3			Roy C. Heald (administration building); Birge Clark (chapel)	Castilleja School; Gustav Laumeister, builder
1321 Bryant Street	c. 1950
1325 Bryant Street, 1911–12	1911-1912	4
1445 Bryant Street	1912	4			William Knowles
1500 Bryant Street	c. 1964 / 2011
1501 Bryant Street	2018 replacement home
1520 Bryant Street	1963
1525 Bryant Street	c. 1925					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1535 Bryant Street	c. 1926 / 1995					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1536 Bryant Street	1925 Demolished 2019					Considered for the National Register and deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1600 Bryant Street	1923	3			Albert Farr
1680 Bryant Street	1914 *	2			John Hudson Thomas	Prairie style
1701 Bryant Street	1913 / 2012				William Hays	Built for Dr. Howard Morrow who spent $13,000 on improvements its first year. Restoration/ renovation in 2013. Considered for the National Register and deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1749 Bryant Street	c. 1917 / 1970					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1801 Bryant Street / 310 Tennyson	1917 / 1993
1837 Bryant Street	1946 / 1970				Birge Clark	Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1851 Bryant Street	1940				Birge Clark	Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1865 Bryant Street	1940				Birge Clark
1944 Bryant Street	1938
1960 Bryant Street	1939
1991 Bryant Street	c. 1935 / 1946				Birge Clark
2000 Bryant Street	c. 1928		2010 Preservation Award		Stedman	Considered for the National Register and deemed eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
2175 Bryant Street	2003
2180 Bryant Street	2010					Original home deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
2430 Bryant Street	1938
2470 Bryant Street	1941
2672 Bryant Street	1946 / 1975
2674 Bryant Street	1946 / 1975
3288 Bryant Street	2019
3227 Bryant Street	1956
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Byron Street is named for the English poet, George Gordon Lord Byron (1788–1824). Houses are numbered from 104 - 336, 1112 - 1535, 1920 - 2375, 2721 - 2760, and 4145 - 4190 on this dis-continuous street.
104 Byron Street	2002					Original home demed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
105 Byron Street	1906					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
113 Byron Street	2007
120 Byron Street	1924					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
121 Byron Street	1923
130 Byron Street	1935
131 Byron Street	2003					Original home deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
138 Byron Street	1921 / 1975
144 Byron Street	1921					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
169 Byron Street	1908 / 1970
175 - 177 Byron Street	1906	4		1999 HHT
187 Byron Street	c. 1918 / 1911 / 1995
211 Byron Street	1911 / 1992
212 Byron Street
221 Byron Street	1911					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
222 Byron Street	1907 *					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
228 Byron Street	1895/6	2
229 Byron Street	1909 * / 1940
235 Byron Street	c. 1904					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
243 Byron Street	c. 1954
244 Byron Street	c. 1908					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
250 Byron Street	1916					Built for "clothier" O.A. and Margaret H. Wideman. (His store was at University and Emerson.) Construction cost was $2,500. Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
260 Byron Street	1922					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
336 Byron Street	c. 1908					Deemed eligible for the National and California Registers by Dames and Moore in 1998.
469 Byron Street	1906 *
511 Byron Street	c. 1950
517 Byron Street	c. 1938
518 Byron Street	1904					Deemed eligible for the National and California Registers by Dames and Moore in 1998.
555 Byron Street	1997					The Hamilton Retirement Community
1125 Byron Street	1901	4
1202 Byron Street	c. 1922					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1212 Byron Street	1911
1225 Byron Street	c. 1908					Almost twin to 1227. Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1227 Byron Street	c. 1908					Almost twin to 1225. Deemed potentiall eligib le for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
1228 Byron Street	c. 1917
1231 Byron Street	c. 1937
1242 Byron Street	c. 1979
1326 Byron Street	1922
1350 Byron Street	1928	4
1504 Byron Street	1926	4
2120 Byron Street	1999
2121 Byron Street	1941 / 2008
2130 Byron Street	2017
2201 Byron Street	c. 1938			2009 HHT	Marcus Stedman
2245 Byron Street	1933; 3/2
2250 Byron Street	c. 1938			2009 HHT	Marcus Stedman
2280 Byron Street	c. 1936				Marcus Stedman	Home of Marcus and Mary Elizabeth Stedman. Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
2281 Byron Street	2009
2290 Byron Street	c. 1936					Stedman's lived in " The Honeymoon Cottage" before moving next door to the new house. (Originally 2280)
2300 Byron Street	c. 1938

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