Palo Alto Stanford Heritage Index to Houses C

"Prof" denotes an unclassified Professorville home. "*" indicates that the house displays a centennial plaque.
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Cabrillo Street, located on San Juan Hill on the Stanford campus, was named for the Portuguese explorer who led the Spanish expedition that brought the first Europeans to this part of California. Houses are numbered 622 - 756.
607 Cabrillo, Stanford	1905				A.B. Clark	Originally 9 Cabrillo
622 Cabrillo, Stanford	1912				Walter H. Radcliff	Originally 14 Cabrillo
623 Cabrillo, Stanford	1905		2010 Preservation Award		A.B. Clark	Durand–Kirkman House; originally 11 Cabrillo
631 Cabrillo, Stanford	1943				Germano Milono
641 Cabrillo, Stanford	2000				Radu W. Woinarosky
645 Cabrillo, Stanford	1999				Deck House
649 Cabrillo, Stanford	1998				Heidi Hansen
653 Cabrillo, Stanford	1922				A.B. & Birge Clark	Originally 19 Cabrillo
654 Cabrillo, Stanford	1923				William Milwain	Originally 20 Cabrillo
661 Cabrillo, Stanford	1921				A.B. & Birge Clark	Originally 21 Cabrillo
668 Cabrillo, Stanford	1925				John K. Branner	Originally 24 Cabrillo
669 Cabrillo, Stanford	1925				Binder & Curtis	Originally 23 Cabrillo
740 Cabrillo, Stanford
756 Cabrillo, Stanford
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California Avenue addresses are identified as either California or South California, depending on which side of Alma they are. North California, on the bay side, has been identified as such since 1927. California, originally Lincoln Avenue, Mayfield, was the main business street and retains that function today. The change was made in 1925 when Mayfield was annexed to Palo Alto. California structures are numbered 100 - 1664. North California houses are numbered 145 - 1055. The overlap occurs in the California Avenue Business district.
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California Avenue, originally Lincoln Avenue, Mayfield, was platted in 1867 as the principal business street. The name was changed in 1925 when Mayfield was annexed to Palo Alto.
155 California Avenue	1982
610 California Avenue	ca. 1880 - 1898	2				Restored 1984
984 California Avenue	1893	2				Built for Angelo Boitano
1020 California Avenue	1930 / 1936					One time home of Donaldina Cameron
1216 California Avenue	1949
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Cambridge Avenue, was one of the original streets in College Terrace and extended from Amherst at the top to El Camino and beyond. Cambridge and Oxford, along with Stanford, California and College all crossed the streets in College Terrace. When parks were established in College Terrace, the land came from Cambridge and Oxford streets which now end at Yale Street. At one time, Stanford University was often called the "Cambridge of the West." The eastern part of Cambridge, between El Camino Real and Park Boulevard, was originally part of Evergreen Park.
415 - 445 Cambridge Avenue
420 Cambridge Avenue	2012
430 Cambridge Avenue
437 Cambridge Avenue
438 Cambridge Avenue
441 Cambridge Avenue
Cambridge Avenue Garage						Palo Alto Weekly
450 Cambridge Avenue
454 Cambridge Avenue
456 Cambridge Avenue
458 - 460 Cambridge Avenue
470 Cambridge Avenue
558 Cambridge Avenue
566-568 Cambridge Avenue
576 Cambridge Avenue
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East and West Campus Drive form a loop that connects Palm Drive and Juniper Serra Boulevard.
1018 Campus Drive, Stanford						Phi Sig fraternity
1040 Campus Drive, Stanford	1914				Walter Ratcliffe, Jr.	Original residents, Campbell/Allardice lived there until 1952.
1050 Campus Drive, Stanford
1076 Campus Drive, Stanford	1922				John K. Branner	C. F. Tolman, original owner
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Capistrano Way is the mall located between Bechtel International Center and three houses (Rogers, Mariposa, and Serra) that were converted to offices in the Munger House moves.
581 Capistrano Way, Stanford						Rogers House (part of Munger House moves)
584 Capistrano Way, Stanford						Bechtel International Center
585 Capistrano Way, Stanford						Mariposa House (part of Munger House moves)
589 Capistrano Way, Stanford						Serra House (part of Munger House moves)
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Carlson Circle and Court were named by James San Jule, the vice president of marketing for Burke and Wyatt, the contracted builders, in honor of Brigadier General Evan Fordyce Carlson, USMC whom he greatly admired. He was known as "an old China hand" and studied guerilla warfare under Mao Tse-Tung. During World War II Carlson organized and commanded a famed guerilla force known as Carlson's Raiders.
3709 Carlson Circle	1953				Fairmeadow Eichler
3722 Carlson Circle	1952				Fairmeadow Eichler
3830 Carlson Circle	1953				Fairmeadow Eichler
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Carolina Lane is one of several streets named for states. It runs from Park Boulevard towards El Camino, crossing Wilkie Way before it dead-ends in a cul-de-sac.
251 Carolina Lane	1998					Replaced the original 1953 house
461 Carolina Lane	1950					Remodeled circa 1961.
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Castilleja Avenue is the Spanish name for the Indian Paint Brush flower. Castilleja Avenue is part of the1923 Southgate subdivision
1621 Castilleja Avenue	1925	4			J.E. Qualls
1652 Castilleja Avenue	ca. 1930; 4/3
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Cedar Street is named for the cedar tree.
1228 Cedar Street
1270 Cedar Street	1928
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Cedro Way is part of Stanford's Pine Hill II residential area. Cedro is the Spanish word for cedar.
810 Cedro Way, Stanford	3/3
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Celia Drive connects Agnes Way and Burnham Way in the Oregon Park tract.

914 Celia Drive	1954
947 Celia Drive	1955 / 1965
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Center Drive was the main street for the development of the Crescent Park tract.
510 Center Drive	1948 / 1975
515 Center Drive	1988
525 Center Drive	1931 / 1985
526 Center Drive	1931
531 Center Drive	1933
534 Center Drive	1948 / 1975
542 Center Drive	1928 / 1970
543 Center Drive	1926
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Cereza Drive is located in the Encina Grande Park tract which features streets wit Spanish names perttainng to gardens and trees. Cereza is Spanish for cherry.
763 Cereza Drive	1956
784 Cereza Drive	1950
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Channing Avenue, one of the original streets, was suggested by either Williams Mills or his daughter, Mary, in honor of William Ellery Channing (1780–1842), a Unitarian minister and author. Buildings are numbered between 165 - 2029.
165 Channing Avenue / 865 High Street	1931	4			Black and Campbell, builder	Watercourse Way
264 Channing Avenue	1894	4
270 Channing Avenue	1905	4			George Mosher
302 Channing Avenue	c. 2001
370 Channing Avenue	c.1920 - 1922
451–453–455 Channing Avenue	1895–96	4
459 Channing Avenue	1895/96	4
468 Channing Avenue	1922					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register of Historic Places by Dames and Moore in 1998
532 Channing Avenue	1901 Demolished	4				Channing Market, Demolished 1981
532 Channing Avenue	1981 Replacement
600 - 640 Channing Avenue	1978
615 Channing Avenue	1908 twin house to 619
619 Channing Avenue	1908 twin house to 615
627 Channing Avenue	1904	4
629 - 631 Channing Avenue	1979/1980 Behind 627 629 is on the left
632 Channing Avenue	1978
633 Channing Avenue	1897	3
636 Channing Avenue	1978 Webster Wood Apartments
637 Channing Avenue	1939 behind 633
643 - 653 Channing Avenue	1926 / 1957 apartments
655 - 657 - 659 Channing Avenue	1957 apartments
661 - 663 - 665 Channing Avenue	1957 behind 655 - 657 - 659
664 Channing Avenue	1978
667 Channing Avenue	1898	4		1998 HHT
671 Channing Avenue						This house is behind 667 Channing.
675 Channing Avenue*	1904 *
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728 Channing Avenue	1952 Apartments
736 Channing Avenue	1908 Cottage Group
737 Channing Avenue	1902
738 Channing Avenue	1908 Cottage Group
740 Channing Avenue
742 Channing Avenue	1908 Cottage Group
750 Channing Avenue	1908 / 1974
751 Channing Avenue	c. 1905
755 Channing Avenue	c. 1908
758 Channing Avenue	1938
764 Channing Avenue	1905	3
765 Channing Avenue	1905 *					Built for C. F. Palmer
774 Channing Avenue	1938
781 Channing Avenue	c. 1889
786 Channing Avenue						Seventh Day Adventist Church
825 Channing Avenue	1909 *	4	2006 Preservation Award
915 Channing Avenue	1906					Builder Style
919 Channing Avenue	c. 1965
951 Channing Avenue water tower	1895/6	2
961 Channing Avenue	c. 1924
1136 Channing Avenue	c. 1924
1145 Channing Avenue	c. 1948
1891 Channing Avenue	c. 1955	Green Gables Eichler
1902 Channing Avenue	c. 1948
1914 Channing Avenue	1950; 3/2	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1917 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1926 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1929 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1938 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1941 Channing Avenue	1950				Anshen & Allen / Eichler modified
1950 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1953 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1962 Channing Avenue	1950 / 2005
1965 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1974 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1977 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1986 Channing Avenue
1990 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
1996 Channing Avenue	1950	National Trust			Anshen & Allen / Eichler
2060 Channing Avenue	2015
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Charleston Road and Court are named for George Charleston, who bought 150 acres of marshland in 1852. His letter home to Scotland, are preserved at the Mountain View Pioneer and Historial Association. See also East Charleston and West Charleston.
240 West Charleston Road	1951
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Chaucer Street is named for the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer (1340–1400). Consisting of two blocks between Palo Alto and Hamilton Avenues, houses are numbered 416 - 580.
416 Chaucer Street	c. 1956
420 Chaucer Street	c. 1952
421 Chaucer Street	c. 1951
423 Chaucer Street	1922	1			Julia Morgan	Originally 423 Pope Street
437 Chaucer Street	c. 1974
438 Chaucer Street	c. 1955
451 Chaucer Street	c. 1908
515 Chaucer Street	c. 1939
525 Chaucer Street	c. 1932					Photos taken at start of landscaping
545 Chaucer Street	c. 1931
555 Chaucer Street	c. 1930
560 Chaucer Street	c, 1933
565 Chaucer Street	c. 1930
570 Chaucer Street	c. 1935
575 Chaucer Street	c. 1930
580 Chaucer Street	c. 1947
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Chestnut Avenue is named for the tree, as are other nearby streets. It was originally named Maple Street, but was changed when Mayfield was annexed. Residents often refer to the sycamore trees growing there as mock chestnuts because the burrs of both trees are similar.
270 Chestnut Avenue	1950; 2/1.5
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Chimalus Drive, located in what is now known as Barron Park, cuts through land named "Chimiles" on early maps. Chimiles is an Indian term for a tangled growth, or chaparral.
698 Chimalus Drive	replacement 3/3
725 Chimalus Drive	1947 3/2
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Churchill Avenue is named for the American novelist Winston Churchill (1871–1947). It was platted in 1898 by Alfred Seale as part of the Seale Addition. Houses are numbered 12 - 550 and are between El Camino Real and Embarcadero Road,
30 Churchill Avenue	ca. 1928 2/1
92 Churchill Avenue	1946 / 2005
96 Churchill Avenue	1924					Converted garage
105 Churchill Avenue	1922
112 Churchill Avenue	1906					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register of Historic Resources by Dames and Moore in 1998.
129 Churchill Avenue	c. 1922 ADU's 2002
119 Churchill Avenue	circa 1920s Demolished
140 Churchill Avenue	circa 1921					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register of Historic Resources by Dames and Moore in 1998.
215 Churchill Avenue	circa 1990 replacement
224 Churchill Avenue	1940 Demolished
231, 235, 237, 241 Churchill Avenue	1941				bungalow court
236 Churchill Avenue	1927 threatened	4			Charles Tantau
250 Churchill Avenue	1917	4
257 Churchill Avenue	Demolished April, 2011
260 Churchill Avenue	1905
263 Churchill Avenue	1904	4			LeBaron Olive
305 Churchill Avenue	1913	2			William Wurster	Alfred Seale was original owner. Cost to build: $15,000
328 Churchill Avenue	ca. 1987
340 Churchill Avenue	c. 1922					Deemed potentially elligible for the CRHR in 1988 by Dames and Moore
364 Churchill Avenue	1946
369 Churchill Avenue	1917	4			Charles Hodges (original house); Charles K. Sumner (music room)
410 Churchill Avenue	c. 1921
440 Churchill Avenue	c. 1977
444 Churchill Avenue	c. 1912
460 Churchill Avenue	1917, 1926 (studio)	2			Pedro deLemos
464 Churchill Avenue	c. 1920
474 Churchill Avenue	1916					Tom Jordan sold in 2016.
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Clara Drive in the Sterling Gardens tract was developed by Andres Oddstad whose wife was Clara. The cross street, Sandra Place, was named for their daughter.
931 Clara Drive	2012; replacement 5/2.5
2947 Clara Drive	2004; replacement 4/3
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Cole Court is a newer street of condominiums near El Camino Real off Monroe Drive.
410 Cole Court	2014; 4/4
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Coleridge Avenue was named by Alfred Seale in honor of the author, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1774–1834). Houses are numbered 102 - 668 and are between Alma Street and Embarcadero Road.
119 Coleridge Avenue	1927			2005 HHT
154 Coleridge Avenue	2022				Roger Kohler
200 Coleridge Avenue	c. 1923 – 1924	4			Willaim Crim
215 Coleridge Avenue	1922	4			Charles K. Sumner
232 Coleridge Avenue	1925	4	2023 PAST Preservation Award		Birge Clark
265 Coleridge Avenue	1907 demolished May 2021
300 Coleridge Avenue	1927	4			Clarence Tanta
301 Coleridge Avenue	1925	4			William Crim	George Mosher, builder
312 Coleridge Avenue	c. 1925
340 Coleridge Avenue	1915 Demolished	4			Charles Hodges	E.J. Kingham, builder
345 Coleridge Avenue	1910	3
356 Coleridge Avenue	1912
375 Coleridge Avenue	1908	3				Originally 1590 Waverley Street
380 Coleridge Avenue	c. 1931
418 Coleridge Avenue	c. 1923
435 Coleridge Avenue	1925	4			Charles K. Sumner
440 Coleridge Avenue	c. 1928
455 Coleridge Avenue	1927	3			Birge Clark
464 Coleridge Avenue	c. 1967
470 Coleridge Avenue	1923				Birge Clark
475 Coleridge Avenue	2000
512 Coleridge Avenue	1928	3			Birge Clark
526 Coleridge Avenue	1935	4			Birge Clark
537 Coleridge Avenue	1922					Deemed eligible for the National Register of Historic Places and eligible for the California Register of Historic Resources due to eligibility for the NRHP by Dames and Moore in 1998.
544 Coleridge Avenue	1923	3			Birge Clark
570 Coleridge Avenue	c. 1931				Birge Clark
589 Coleridge Avenue	ca. 1997
610 Coleridge Avenue	1926	3			Joseph L. Stewart
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College Avenue, originally Palo Alto Avenue, Mayfield, was re-named in 1925 when College Terrace was annexed to Palo Alto. Beginning at Park Boulevard and ending at Amherst Street in College Terrace, buildings are numbered 210 - 1680.
210 College Avenue	c. 1949
211 College Avenue	c. 1922
302 College Avenue	c. 1922
315 College Avenue	c. 1938
325 College Avenue	c. 1938
335 College Avenue	1905					Moved to this location in 1930 from closer to the Mayfield depot. Original owners were the Boyds.
355 College Avenue	c. 1928
417 College Avenue	c. 1948
412 – 422 College Avenue	1967
421- 423 - 425 - 427 - 429 College Avenue	1963
431 - 447 College College Avenue	c. 1982/85
448 College Avenue	2008
449 College Avenue	c. 1924
615 College Avenue	c. 1924
634 - 648 College Avenue	1967
643 - 645 College Avenue	c. 1904					Has barn in back
645 B College Avenue	1904					Barn, located behind 643. Deemed eligible for the National Register of Historic Places and the California Register of Historic Resources by Dames and Moore in 1998.
720 College Avenue	c. 1928
730 College Avenue	c. 1928
739 College Avenue	demolished 2015					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register of Historic Resources by Dames and Moore in 1998.
750 College Avenue	c. 1939
757 College Avenue	1906; demolished 2015	3				Originally 425 College
770 College Avenue	c. 1940
885 College Avenue	ca. 1924
1021 College Avenue replacement	c. 1996	was 4				Ducker house: earlier 611 Lincoln Avenue, Mayfield
1032 College Avenue	1904 *
1045 College Avenue	c. 1999
1052–1062–1072 College Avenue	c. 1950
1067 College Avenue	c. 1900
1076 College Avenue	c. 1953
1082 College Avenue	1906
1152 College Avenue	c. 1900
1154 College Avenue	c. 1992
1180 College Avenue	c. 1928
1181 College Avenue	1890; 1907 sleeping porch	4
1200 College Avenue	c. 1997
1220 College Avenue	2005
1240 College Avenue	2011 construction
1304 College Avenue	c. 1937
1314-1324 College Avenue	c. 1937
1348 College Avenue	1991
1360 College Avenue	c. 1900
1386 College Avenue	c. 1958
1411 College Avenue	c. 1922
1420 College Avenue	c. 2005
1436 College Avenue	c. 1966
1450 College Avenue	c. 1924
1460 College Avenue	c. 1940
1467 College Avenue	c. 1931
1487 College Avenue	early 1890's	3				Earlier 702 and 1015 Palo Alto Avenue; "come on" house
1528 College Avenue	c. 1894	4				Earlier 1112 Palo Alto Avenue; "come on" house
1531 College Avenue	Originally, early 1890's; new home dates from 1999	1				Earlier 1408 and 1115 Palo Alto Avenue; "come on" house
1535 College Avenue	c. 1998
1540 College Avenue	1928	4
1551 College Avenue	c. 1996
1560 College Avenue	c. 1947
1567 College Avenue	c. 2006
1585 College Avenue	c. 2009
1610 College Avenue	c. 1926
1611 College Avenue	c. 1910; 5/4, includes a 1/1 cottage					Rear corner
1627 College Avenue	c. 1922
1642 College Avenue	c. 1999
1650 College Avenue	c. 1999
1651 College Avenue	c. 1939 1989 remodel
1660 College Avenue	c. 1937
1670 College Avenue	1926					one of pair with 1680
1671 College Avenue	c. 1940
1680 College Avenue	1926					one of pair with 1670
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Colonial Lane is part of the Colonial Court subdivision.
957 Colonial Lane	1997
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Colorado Avenue, originally was a private road leading from Jeremiah Clarke's ranch (1868) house on Matadero Creek to his landing on Mayfield Slough. The next name was Stanford Avenue until 1926 when Mayfield was annexed to the city. Today, the street lies between Alma Street and West Bayshore Boulevard, with a jog at Cowper Street. Address numbers are between 102 - 1199.
185 Colorado Avenue	1952
445 Colorado Avenue	read about this 1914 house; demolished	3
454 Colorado Avenue	c. 1932
455 Colorado Avenue	c. 1947
464 Colorado Avenue	demolished					Bowdoin's Dance Studio
465 Colorado Avenue	c. 1959
475 Colorado Avenue	c. 1947
495 Colorado Avenue	c. 1947
500 Colorado Avenue	c. 1910
571 Colorado Avenue	1930					Deemed potentially eligible the California Register of Historic Resources by Dames and Moore in 1998.
645 Colorado Avenue
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Cooksey Lane on the Stanford campus is named for friends of Jane Stanford, George and Linda Dows Cooksey. They built a large home on San Juan Hill that later became Phi Kappa Psi fraternity and then Synergy House, a cooperative.
743 Cooksey Lane	1917
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Corina Way and Court are named for Corina Kauffmann, wife of Sam Kauffmann who was the developer of these mid-century modern homes.
3840 Corina Court	1955
3864 Corina Court	Demolished October 2008
3865 Corina Way	1955				Brown & Kauffmann
3866 Corina Court	1955				Brown & Kauffmann
3871 Corina Way	1955 with addition				replacement home
3872 Corina Court	1955				Brown & Kauffmann
3874 Corina Court	1955				Brown & Kauffmann
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Cork Oak Way is named for the cork oak tree, a variety introduced by Dr. Emory Evans Smith, Stanford Horticulture professor who thought it could be developed into a cash crop. According to Streets of Palo Alto, there is a cork oak at 3400 Cork Oak Way. On this street with a cul de sac at each end and one in the middle, houses are numbered 3350 - 3452.
3350 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3355 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3360 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3367 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3370 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3373 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler second story addition
3380 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3385 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3393 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3404 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3408 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3411 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3412 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3415 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3416 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3419 Cork Oak Way	1959 - replaced 2022
3423 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3427 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3430 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3431 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler second story addition
3435 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3439 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3443 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3444 Cork Oak Way	1959h					Los Arboles Eichler
3451 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
3452 Cork Oak Way	1959					Los Arboles Eichler
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Cornell Street is named for Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. It was originally named Washington Street, which fit the alphabetical scheme of College Terrace street names, but the name was changed in 1925 when Mayfield was annexed to Palo Alto. Houses are numbered 2052 - 2357.
2050 - 2052 - 2076 Cornell Street	c. 1959
2060 Cornell Street	c. 1938
2080 Cornell Street	c. 1920
2081 Cornell Street	c. 1920
2091 Cornell Street	c. 1953
2105 Cornell Street	c. 1924
2115–2133 Cornell Street	1928					Cottage group with boulder chimneys
2127 Cornell Street	c. 1928
2150 Cornell Street	c. 1924
2155 Cornell Street	c. 1924
2225 Cornell Street
2250 Cornell Street	c. 1934
2255 Cornell Street	c. 1934
2265 Cornell Street	c. 2002
2270 Cornell Street	c. 2014
2285 Cornell Street	c. 1924
2290 Cornell Street	c. 1918
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Coronado Avenue, is a short street connects Mayfield Avenue with Alvarado Row. It was named for the Spanish explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado.
690 Coronado Avenue, Stanford
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Cowper Street is named for the English poet, William Cowper (1731–1800) and is one of the original streets. Beginning at Palo Alto Avenue and ending at Mitchell Park, the building numbers are 117 - 3525.
111 Cowper Street	Located at end of street. Probably part of an apartment complex with a Palo Alto Avenue address
117 Cowper Street	1905
120 Cowper Street	c. 1938
130 Cowper Street	c. 1923
131 Cowper Street	c. 1904
135 Cowper Street	c. 1922
136 Cowper Street	c. 1974
144 Cowper Street	c. 1974
141 Cowper Street	c. 1924
150 Cowper Street	c. 1928
151 Cowper Avenue	1903 4/2
159 Cowper Street	c. 1999
160 Cowper Street no longer a separate address	see demolished — replacement at 164 Cowper
164 Cowper Street	c. 2011
166 Cowper Street	c. 1921
171 Cowper Street	2007 addition in rear
174 Cowper Street	after 2010
179 Cowper Street	c. 2009
185 Cowper Street	c. 1914
189 Cowper Street	c. 1901
201 Cowper Street	1911
204 Cowper Street	c. 1900
209 Cowper Street	1905	3
210–212–214 Cowper Street	1965
211 Cowper Street		4				Barn style garage
215 Cowper Street	1905	4				Barn style garage
223 Cowper Street	1905	4				Built for insurance agent R. S. Fletcher.
224 Cowper Street	demolished
228 Cowper Street	c. 1920
231 Cowper Street	1930 2013 restoration
236 Cowper Street	c. 1923 demolished 2018
239–245 Cowper Street	c. 1910
240 Cowper Street	c. 1922
250 – 252 Cowper Street	1905/06 *
275 Cowper Street	1904					Side apartment of 505 Everett
305 Cowper Street	1905					first of three in a row
309–311 Cowper Street	1905 *					second of group
315 Cowper Street	1905					third of group
321 Cowper Street	1903 *	4				twin of 327
327 Cowper Avenue	ca.1903 / 1905*	4				twin of 321
328 Cowper Street	c. 1969
330 Cowper Street	1903
332 – 342 Cowper Street	1981
334 Cowper Street	1893; demolished	3
343 Cowper Street	1915 *
347 Cowper Street	1924				Fred Roller, builder	One of four in a row
351 Cowper Street	1924				Fred Roller, builder	One of four in a row
355 Cowper Street	1924				Fred Roller, builder	One of four in a row
359 Cowper Street	1924				Fred Roller, builder	One of four in a row
360 Cowper Street	1902	4				Site of first hospital
404 Cowper Street	1902 demolished					Milton Roller home
420 - 430 Cowper Street	1952 / 1987
455 Cowper Street
480 Cowper Street	1997
520 Cowper Street	ca. 1986	2 demolished				Cowper Court, DEMOLISHED 1985
531 Cowper Street	1994/1995
540 Cowper Street	1959
541 Cowper Street	1978
605 Cowper Street	1921
609 Cowper Street	1921
610 Cowper Street	1897 *
611–617 Cowper Street	Replaced starting 2016
630 Cowper Street	1956 Barn					Barn photo dates from at least 2004.
701 Cowper Street	1896	3		1996 HHT		Lower level of bed and breakfast
705 Cowper Street	1896	3		1996 HHT		Currently a bed and breakfast
706 Cowper Street	1894	1				Downing House; National Register
711 Cowper Street	1893	3				Currently a Bed and Breakfast
720 Cowper Street	c. 1973
724–732 Cowper Street	c. 1958					Rose Lane Apartments
725 Cowper Street	c. 1969
734–740 Cowper Street	c. 1970					Rose Lane Apartments
735 Cowper Street	c. 1951					medical offices
744 Cowper Street	ca. 1920
745 Cowper Street	c. 1930
759 Cowper Street	c. 1923
800 Cowper Street	1907
803 Cowper Street	1901	4			Charles E. Hodges, architect; E.A. Hettinger, builder	Craftsman/Colonial Revival
809–811 Cowper Street	1956
810—816 Cowper Street	1947
813–819 Cowper Street	c. 1956
818 – 820 Cowper Street	c. 1903
825 Cowper Street	c. 1960
830 Cowper Street	c. 1903
838 Cowper Street	Replacement home; original c. 1917
846 Cowper Street	1917 demolished June 2018
903 – 917 Cowper Street	c. 1984
904 Cowper Street	1906
912 Cowper Street	1995 (Rebuild of original 1904 home)
918 Cowper Street	ca. 1895			1994 HHT
923 - 925 Cowper Street	c. 1948
926 Cowper Street	c. 2001–2002
931 Cowper Street	1904
935 Cowper Street (rear)	1942
939–945 Cowper Street	c. 1947
944–948 and 952 Cowper Street, and 483 Addison	1924	4				Connected by a paved court
971 Cowper Street / 505 Addison Avenue	ca.1922				Birge Clark
1000 Cowper Street	c. 2004					Original house was built in 1923 and a category 4 on the Inventory
1001 Cowper Street	c. 1901
1011 Cowper Street	c. 1951
1018 Cowper Street	1922
1021 Cowper Street	1904*	2			LeBaron Olive
1028 Cowper Street	c. 1922
1033 Cowper Street	c. 1952
1036 Cowper Street	c. 1925
1042 Cowper Street	c. 2004	Prof.
1043 Cowper Street	c. 1903 - 1907	Prof
1055 Cowper Street	1910	2		1992 HHT		Ralston House
1107 Cowper Street	1998	Prof
1140 Cowper Street	1955 - 1957	Prof				First Presbyterian Church
1211 Cowper Street	c. 1963	Prof
1225 Cowper Street	c. 1948	Prof
1236 Cowper Street	2006	Prof
1238 Cowper Street	1912	Prof
1247 Cowper Street	1924	1	2004 Preservation Award		Birge Clark	National Register, Norris House
1312 Cowper Street	1911	Prof
1325 Cowper Street	1909 *	Prof
1330 Cowper Street	1905 *	Prof
1335 Cowper Street	1904	Prof
1336 Cowper Street	1925	1		1994 HHT	George Washington Smith	National Register, Pettigrew House
1345 Cowper Street	1909	3	2010 Preservation Award	2010 HHT
1357 Cowper Street	1908	4				Boyhood home of Senator Alan Cranston
1401 Cowper Street	1909	Prof
1415 Cowper Street	1936	4
1451 Cowper Street *	1905/06	2				Cyril Elwell Residence
1505 Cowper Street	2004 / 2005
1535 Cowper Street	c. 1926
1550 Cowper Street	1930	2			Pedro deLemos	Part of group
1554 Cowper Street	1930	2			Pedro deLemos	Part of group, originally a playhouse;
1560 Cowper Street	1930	2			Pedro deLemos	Part of group used as studio
1566 Cowper Street	1930	2			Pedro deLemos	Part of group, served as a duplex
1570 Cowper Street	1930	2			Pedro deLemos	Part of group
1620 Cowper Street	1931				Charles Sumner
1631 Cowper Street	c. 1925
1640 Cowper Street	c. 2001
1669 Cowper Street	c. 1996
1705 Cowper Street	1946
1728 Cowper Street	c. 1922
1730 Cowper Street	c. 1926
1741 Cowper Street	c. 1926
1744 Cowper Street	c. 1916
1753 Cowper Street	c. 1934
1805 Cowper Street	c. 1950
1855 Cowper Street	c. 1915	4				Originally 501 Seale
1900 Cowper Street	c. 2000
1925 Cowper Street	c. 1958
1928 Cowper Street	1935	1			Birge Clark	D'Audney Residence
1945 Cowper Street	1930
1950 Cowper Street	1932	1			Birge Clark	Ruth Stern Residence
1965 Cowper Street	c. 1931
1985 Cowper Street	c. 1928
1990 Cowper Street	1932	1			Birge Clark	Lucie Stern Residence
2005 Cowper Street	1931
2020 Cowper Street	c. 1989
2025 Cowper Street	1931
2040 Cowper Street	1951 / 1954
2045 Cowper Street	1931
2065 Cowper Street	1931
2085 Cowper Street	1911 / 1931
2105 Cowper Street	1999
2112 Cowper Street	1941
2115 Cowper Street	1920
2150 Cowper Street	1936					Former home of Morse family (Ferry-Morse Seeds)
2175 Cowper Street	1930		Recognized by the Historic Resources Board as the most elaborate and substantial on the 2100 block of Cowper.	2005 HHT	Irwin J.R. Reichel	W.M. Klay, builder
2180 Cowper Street	1936 / 1995
2200 Cowper Street	c. 1936				Birge Clark
2240 Cowper Street	1939	3			William Wilson Wurster
2315 Cowper Street	c. 1928		2005 Preservation Award
2444 Cowper Street
2657 Cowper Street	c. 1947
2670 Cowper Street	c. 1961
2671 Cowper Street	c. 1948
2682 Cowper Street	c. 1955
2685/9 Cowper Street	c. 1963 / 1985					Address changed at some point.
2690 Cowper Street	c. 1953
2695 Cowper Street	c. 1941
2698 Cowper Street	c. 1995
2702 Cowper Street	c. 1917					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Register by Dames and Moore in 1998.
2712 Cowper Street	c. 1947
2724 Cowper Street	c. 1938 Replacement home built 2017
2733 Cowper Street	1996
2746 Cowper Street	c. 1952
2749 Cowper Street	1996
2761 Cowper Street	c. 1945
2770 Cowper Street	c. 1946
2771 Cowper Street	c. 1946
2781 Cowper Street	c. 2002
2791 Cowper Street	c. 2013
2796 Cowper Street	c. 1946
2802 Cowper Street	c. 1945					2012 photo
2805 Cowper Street	c. 1946
2817 Cowper Street	c. 1994					Hoover Park view
2824 Cowper Street	c. 1946					alternate view
2836 Cowper Street	c. 1945					2015 photo
2848 Cowper Street	c. 1951					2015 photo
2860 Cowper Street	c. 1948					2015 photo
2872 Cowper Street	c. 1948					2012 photo
2884 Cowper Street	c. 1948
2898 Cowper Street	c. 1948					alternate view
2906 Cowper Street	c. 1948
2920 Cowper Street	2022
2934 Cowper Street	c. 1948
2955 Cowper Street	c. 1984
2960 Cowper Street	c. 1927
2965 Cowper Street	c. 1984
2975 Cowper Street	c. 1948
2976 Cowper Street
2990 Cowper Street	1945
3000 Cowper Street	c. 1949
3005 Cowper Street	original c. 1918 home is still identifiable					Enclosure of original entry
3015 Cowper Street	c. 1989
3025 Cowper Street	c. 1985
3030 Cowper Street	c. 1949
3045 Cowper Street						alternate view
3060 Cowper Street	c. 1962
3080 Cowper Street	c. 1962
3083 Cowper Street	1958 demolished 2021
3088 Cowper Street	c. 1965
3089 Cowper Street	c. 1955
3094 Cowper Street	c. 1965
3097 Cowper Street	c. 1955 4/2
3111 Cowper Street	c. 1950
3112 Cowper Street	c. 1965
3114 Cowper Street	c. 1966
3120 Cowper Street	c. 1956
3121 Cowper Street	c. 2007
3130 Cowper Street	c. 1992
3131 Cowper Street	c. 1950
3140 Cowper Street	c. 1951
3141 Cowper Street	c. 2007
3151 Cowper Street	c. 1951
3381 Cowper Street	1952					Stern and Price
3391 Cowper Street	1952					Stern and Price
3400 Cowper Street	1952					Stern and Price
3404 Cowper Street	1952					Stern and Price
3408 Cowper Street	1952					Stern and Price
3409 Cowper Street	2002
3412 Cowper Street	1952
3416 Cowper Street	c. 1951
3417 Cowper Street	1952
3420 Cowper Street	1952					Stern and Price
3424 Cowper Court	2010
3428 Cowper Court	1952
3432 Cowper Court	2012
3436 Cowper Court	1952					Stern and Price
3440 Cowper Court	1952					Stern and Price
3444 Cowper Court	1952					Stern and Price
3448 Cowper Court	1952					Stern and Price
3452 Cowper Court	1952					Stern and Price
3456 Cowper Court	1952					Stern and Price
3460 Cowper Court	1952					Stern and Price
3464 Cowper Court	2007
3465 Cowper Street	1998
3468 Cowper Court	1999
3472 Cowper Court	2018; 4/5					originally a Stern and Price
3473 Cowper Street	1999
3476 Cowper Court	1952					Stern and Price
3480 Cowper Court	1998
3481 Cowper Street	2007
3484 Cowper Court	1951					House built around tree by front door
3488 Cowper Court	1952 remodeled					Stern and Price
3489 Cowper Street	1952
3492 Cowper Court	1952
3494 Cowper Street	Demolished 2017
3496 Cowper Street	1952
3497 Cowper Street	1952					Stern and Price
3498 Cowper Street	1952					Stern and Price
3505 Cowper Street	1952
3511 Cowper Street	Demolished July 2016 New home 2017 / 2018
3525 Cowper Street	1952
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Creekside Drive is part of Eichler's 1954 Greenmeadow. The referenced creek is Adobe Creek. These homes are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
266 Creekside Drive	1954		National Register			Greenmeadow Eichler
271 Creekside Drive	1954		National Register			Greenmeadow Eichler
330 Creekside Drive	1954		National Register			Greenmeadow Eichler
344 Creekside Drive	1954		National Register			Greenmeadow Eichler
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Crescent Drive is the central street in the 1926 Crescent Park tract. On the west side of University Avenue, houses are numbered from 1 - 97.
1 Crescent Drive	c. 1926
10 Crescent Drive	c. 1954
15 Crescent Drive	c. 1928
16 Crescent Drive	c. 1952
24 Crescent Drive	c. 1936
27 Crescent Drive	1934	2			Gardner Dailey
39 Crescent Drive	1938			2012 HHT	Leslie Nichols
40 Crescent Drive	c. 1936					Deemed potentially eligible for the California Registor of Historic Resources
45 Crescent Drive	c. 1963
50 Crescent Drive	c. 1930
51 Crescent Drive	c. 1927
63 Crescent Drive	1926	3			(Joseph L. Stewart); Harry H. Dabinett, builder
70 Crescent Drive	1930	4			George Freear, Harry H. Dabinett, builder
79 Crescent Drive	c. 1926
80 Crescent Drive	c. 2003
87 Crescent Drive	c. 1926
90 Crescent Drive	c. 1960
95 Crescent Drive	c. 1959
97 Crescent Drive	c. 1959
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Address	Year	Inventory	Award	Tour	Architect/Builder	Other
Curtner Avenue is named for William Curtner who had a ranch at this location.
320 Curtner Avenue
393 Curtner Avenue	2023

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