Peralta Adobe & Fallon House Historic Site - San Jose Landmark

  • Address: 175 West Saint John Street,San Jose, CA 95110-2434
  • Phone: +1 702 380 7777
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  • Website:www.missiondolores.org
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Peralta Adobe & Fallon House Historic Site
175 West Saint John Street
San Jose, CA 95110-2434

Peralta Adobe & Fallon House Historic Site Details

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Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The Luis Maria Peralta Adobe was built before 1800, and remodeled in the mid 19th century. The original builder was probably Manuel Gonzalez, an Apache Indian. The adobe covers an area of 20 feet by 41 feet, and has two connecting rooms of approximately equal size. The walls are about two feet th... more on Nps.gov
  • The Peralta Adobe is the oldest building in San Jose, California, USA. It is named after Luís María Peralta, its most famous resident. The original builder was probably Manuel Gonzalez, an Apache Indian. The adobe covers an area of 20 feet by 41 feet (6 x 12.4 m), and has two connecting rooms o... more on En.wikipedia.org

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3.0
Probably only interesting for local history buffs....

(March 05, 2009 00:00)

I'm glad they preserved the Adobe because it's very intersting to imagine what San Jose looked like before it was settled and devloped! The Fallon House wan't that interesting to me perhaps because I don't have much appreciation for Fallon and his historic contributions.

... By A Yahoo! User from Mountain View, CA, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Been back many times

I really enjoy learning about my local history. But thats the thing. I dont know if you would enjoy it if you are not a local. But if you are into hisotry then you will also like it! Take a walk and enjoy all the other sites along downtown. they ... By stars_n_moon_4_me from san jose, ca, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Directions

From San Jose, CA - Head northeast on W Hedding St toward N 1st St, Turn right at N 1st St, Turn right at W Julian St, Turn left at N Market St, Turn right at W St John St

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open from 8.00 am - 4.00 pm

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