petalumahomes

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My house from the front
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the back yard
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the house from the garden
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the house from the street, showing the landlord's house in the front
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the big, abandon victorian at the end of my street. Spooky!
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The Masonic Building(1872). The clock atop the building is a landmark, built in Connecticut, and shipped around the horn.
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One of the several banks that are now antique stores
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He Herold building (1899), which had a pharmacy at street level for many years
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The Mutual Relief building on Western Ave at Kenucky
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1 keller Street is a two story Queen anne that served as the manse for the first Congrigational Church until 1959.
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401 A Street. A classic Queen Ann built in 1906 with a dormer that bisects the hip roof above the front door. The entrace porch is elevated to accomodate a basement at ground level.
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2 Liberty St (1900) This early colonial was known as "The Palms" serving luncheons to professional women and offering whist parties. In the 1940's the house served as a teacher's rooming house.
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10 Liberty St (1889) This two story stick Queen Anne was at one time condemned, and saved from demolition. I
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6 Sixth St. (1862) A Gothic Revival house with a single story portico across the front and gothic windows on the gable end.
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10 Sixth St. Queen Ann Stick style built in 1866.
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600 B Street. (1898) The interior of this Queen Anne style home is virtually original and contains many of the finest features of the era: leaded glass windows, lincrustawalton paneling, ribon parquet floors and two stairways to the second floor
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48 Sixth St. (1875) A queen Anne with a two story tower and a mix of wood siding, shingles and brackets. The front door was brought from Austria.
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52 6th St.
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100 6th St. (1901) Built for $2,600, this Colonial has prominent dormers, two semi circular arched entraces and pine cones that adorn the gable of the second floor.
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111 Sixth St. (1905) Typical Queen Anne roofline with bay windows at either end of the facade.
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600 D St. (1925) A rambling Spanish Revival) with extensive formal gardens and a gazebo.
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504 D St. A typical Queen Anne with a dominant tower.
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500 D St. (1885) A victorian stick style that has been changed since built. The left side was extended 6 feet. The fish scale shingles and the roof pediments are original.
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Hmm. Doesn't it look like a house where the munsters would live?
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47 Fifth St. (1870) A gothic revival with steeply pitched roofs, cross gables, decorated vergeboard and fish shingles.