The Dunker House is a historic house in Palo Alto, California.[2] The property has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 19, 1982.[1]

History

It was built in 1926 for John Dunker and his wife, who were "prominent Palo Alto citizens."[3] The house was designed by architect Birge Clark in the Spanish Colonial Revival style.[3] It was "one of the first two houses" to be designed in this style in Palo Alto.[3] The Dunkers hired Leslie Kiler, a relative, to design the grounds.[3] It was built by Wells P. Goodenough.[4] The property measures 178.38 by 150 feet.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "420 Maple, Dunker Residence". www.pastheritage.org. Archived from the original on April 30, 2017. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dunker House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 22, 2018. With accompanying pictures
  4. ^ "420 Maple". www.pastheritage.org. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
  5. ^ "420 Maple". www.pastheritage.org. Retrieved May 26, 2024.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunker_House
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