10/19/1996
10/19/1996
Landmark information
- Location:
Temelec Adult Community, 220 Temelec Circle, 3 mi SW of Sonoma - Plaque:
Official State Plaque - Site:
Existing - Date First Visited:
10/19/1996 - Date Most Recently Visited:
10/19/1996 - GPS Coordinates:
N 38 15.944, W 122 29.995 - Other Designations:
National Register of Historic Places
About this landmark
Plaque text:
Temelec Hall
This structure was erected in 1858 by Captain Granville P. Swift, a member of the Bear Flag Party. The stone in the building was quarried here by native indian labor. General Persifor F. Smith, U.S. military commander-in-chief in California, lived in the little house nearby in 1849.