8/10/2013

8/10/2013

8/10/2013

8/10/2013

8/10/2013

8/10/2013

8/10/2013

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.