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Braidwood Area Historical Society Museum: Braidwood: Will: Chicago area: Local history: Homepage: Breaking the Prairie Museum Mendota: LaSalle Northern Illinois Agriculture Operated by the Mendota Museum & Historical Society, focus on farm family life, equipment, livestock and faith [15] [16] Bretton and Black Museum: Hampton: Rock Island: Quad ...
The San Fernando Valley Historical Society has a Museum about the Valley's history, housed in the landmark Andres Pico Adobe. The museum offers vintage room settings of the era, antique and artifact displays, and period gardens. [3] The museum is located near the Mission San Fernando Rey de España in Mission Hills, California. [4] [5]
Historic building in the district, former home of the Page Boiler Company (1930s-90s) [3] The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 11, 1976. Its boundaries were expanded three times in the 1980s (Reference Number 76000704).
The adobe itself is managed by the San Fernando Valley Historical Society. It restored the interior and operates a "living museum" at the adobe. The adobe is also used for the Historical Society's monthly meetings, weddings, receptions, breakfasts, dinners, and picnics.
The original adobe structure was demolished in 1900. The city of Los Angeles provided funds for the purchase of the property in 1923, and a Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival style replica "adobe" ranch house was built by the city following an effort led by Irene T. Lindsay, then president of the San Fernando Valley Historical Society, and dedicated on November 2, 1950.
Two-story adobe residence built in 1834 now operated by San Fernando Valley Historical Society; oldest residence in the San Fernando Valley 9: Shadow Ranch House: November 2, 1962: 22633 Vanowen St. West Hills
Manhattan Beach Historical Society Museum Manhattan Beach: South Bay: Local history: Located in the cottage at Polliwog Park [20] Martial Arts History Museum: Glendale: San Fernando Valley: Multiple: A historic and cultural look at Asian art, history, music and culture and its impact on American society Mission San Gabriel Arcángel: San ...
United States historic place Prairie Avenue District U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district Chicago Landmark The John J. Glessner House by Henry Hobson Richardson is located within the Prairie Avenue District. Show map of Chicago metropolitan area Show map of Illinois Location Chicago, Illinois Coordinates 41°51′26″N 87°37′19″W / 41.85722°N 87.62194 ...