Landmark information
- Location:
Sanchez Adobe County Park, SW corner of Linda Mar Blvd and Seville Dr, Pacifica - Plaque:
Official State Plaque - Site:
Existing - Date First Visited:
3/10/1996 - Date Most Recently Visited:
8/10/2013 - GPS Coordinates:
N 37 35.248, W 122 29.624 - Other Designations:
National Register of Historic Places
About this landmark
Plaque text:
Sanchez Adobe
The home of Francisco Sanchez (B. 1805, D. 1862), alcalde of San Francisco and commandante of militia under the Mexican Republic, grantee of the 8,926-acre Rancho San Pedro, and later a respected American citizen. His house, built 1842-46, afterwards was owned and remodeled by General Edward Kirkpatrick. It was purchased by the County of San Mateo in 1947 to be preserved as a public museum.