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Yountville (/ ˈ j ɔː n t v ɪ l / or / ˈ j aʊ n t v ɪ l /) is an incorporated town in Napa County, in the Wine Country of California, United States. Located in the North Bay region of the Bay Area , the population was 3,436 at the 2020 census.
The John Lee Webber House, also known as "The Webber Place", in Yountville, California, was built around 1859. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] It is a two-story wood frame farmhouse which was built before 1859. It was built in simplified, vernacular Greek Revival style.
List table of the properties and districts — listed on the California Historical Landmarks — within Napa County, California. Note: Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view a Google map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Napa County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map. [1]
The Yountville Hills are a mountain range in Napa County, California [1] on the northwest side of the town of Yountville. The West Napa Fault extends into the Yountville Hills, as mapped in 2005. [ 2 ]
The Yountville AVA is an American Viticultural Area located within Napa Valley AVA and centered on the town Yountville, California. The town's founder George Calvert Yount planted the first vineyard in this area around 1836. Yountville AVA is one of the coolest wine regions in Napa Valley, which helps contribute to a long growing season.
The road began as a trail built in 1852 after flooding made the main Napa Valley road impassable. Later, it served as a wagon trail to link cinnabar mines on Mount St. Helena to San Pablo Bay, the northern portion of the San Francisco Bay, [1] and was the first permanent road from Napa to Calistoga.
French Laundry Restaurant Greenhouse. The building was constructed as a saloon in 1896 by a Scottish stonesman for Pierre Guillaume. [4] A 1906 law outlawed the sale and consumption of alcohol in the area around the Veterans Home of California Yountville, [5] and the building was bought in 1920 by John Lande who used it as a French steam laundry, [6] which is the origin of the restaurant's name.