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Hayes mansion is one of the best examples of Mediterranean Revival architecture in the Silicon Valley. Architect George Page was commissioned in 1903 by Mary Chynoweth , widow of Anson Hayes and wife of San Jose attorney Thomas Chynoweth, to build a home to replace the Hayes family's wooden English Baroque mansion, which had burned to the ...
With awe-inspiring architecture, views of the Santa Cruz mountains, fine wine grapes grown professionally in an on-site vineyard and a Silicon Valley location near Stanford University , a ...
The historic Beechwood Mansion once belonged to the Astor family and was open to the public for tours until Ellison's purchase. It became an art museum housing Ellison's personal collection of ...
Silicon Valley derives its name from the silicon used in transistors and computer chips, pioneered in the region in the 20th century. However, the term did not gain widespread use until the early 1980s, [ 1 ] at the time of the introduction of the IBM PC and numerous related hardware and software products to the consumer market.
The city’s modern development began in the mid-20th century, driven by postwar suburbanization and its incorporation in 1954. Milpitas experienced rapid growth during the 1970s–1990s, fueled by Silicon Valley’s tech industry, and became a hub for manufacturing and corporate offices, hosting companies like Cisco Systems , KLA Corporation ...
The billionaire tech investor is looking to sell his Atherton home for a pretty penny -- all after amassing a $255 million property portfolio in Malibu.
Filoli, also known as the Bourn-Roth Estate, is a country house set in 16 acres (6.5 ha) of formal gardens surrounded by a 654-acre (265 ha) estate, located in Woodside, California, about 25 miles (40 km) south of San Francisco, at the southern end of Crystal Springs Reservoir, on the eastern slope of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Venture capital firms, the biggest funders of Silicon Valley startups, have grown from under $400 billion in assets in 2010 to nearly $4 trillion today. Their performance is measured by ...