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The following are approximate tallies of current listings in California on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008, [1] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [2]
The Don Fernando Pacheco Adobe is located at 3119 Grant Street in Concord, California.The Fernando Pacheco Adobe is the only Concord landmark listed in all three Historical Registries: entry on the National Register occurred on June 6, 1980; the California Registered landmark number is 455; and the Concord Historical Landmark designation is 1-26-26/5458.
Ruth Galindo, the last direct descendant of the family, resided in the home until her death in December 1999. With distribution of Ruth Galindo's estate, the house and its surrounding property of approximately 1.5 acres (6,100 m 2) were deeded to the City of Concord to be preserved for public use as a house museum and park. [3]
There are carve outs for historic preservation sometimes, and the neighborhood is using that to their benefit. “It’s a sham,” Jordan Grimes, a San Francisco Peninsula housing advocate who ...
Concord (/ ˈ k ɒ ŋ k ər d / KON-kerd) [10] is the most populous city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. According to an estimate completed by the United States Census Bureau, the city had a population of 122,315 in 2023, [ 11 ] making it the tenth most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area .
In 1834, Salvio Pacheco was awarded the Rancho Monte del Diablo Mexican land grant, including what is now known as Concord and parts of Pleasant Hill. On June 24, 1835, he completed this two-story adobe, the first building to be erected in Diablo Valley .
This is a list of urban areas in the California as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, ordered according to their 2010 estimated Census populations. In the table, UA refers to "urbanized area" (urban areas with population over 50,000) and UC refers to "urban cluster" (urban areas with population less than 50,000).
The city of Concord was founded by Pacheco in 1869, originally named Todos Santos. There are numerous locations named after Pacheco and his life across Concord, including the Salvio Pacheco Adobe, Plaza de Salvio Pacheco, and Plaza de Todos Santos. The town of Pacheco is named after him. [5]