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Dunker House

Dunker House
The Dunker House in 2012
Dunker House is located in California
Dunker House
Location within California
Location420 Maple Street, Palo Alto, California
Coordinates37°27′31″N 122°08′58″W / 37.45861°N 122.14944°W / 37.45861; -122.14944 (Dunker House)
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1926 (1926)
ArchitectBirge M. Clark
Architectural styleSpanish Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.82002264[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 19, 1982

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

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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

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References

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  1. 1 2 "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. 1 2 3 4 "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.