A. S. Bradford House
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The A. S. Bradford House, also known as The Bradford House, is a historic home in Placentia, California
. It was the home of Albert Summer Bradford, who founded Placentia by arranging for establishment of a water tank along the railway. Homes and businesses within a one mile radius could get water.
Designed by James Stafford, the Georgian Revival style Colonial Revival
house was built in 1902. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1978, and is operated now as a house museum.
Placentia, California
-Local: Placentia is a Charter city with an elected city council and professional city manager. Placentia City Council*Mayor- Scott W. Nelson*Mayor Pro Tem- Jeremy Yamaguchi*Council Member- Joe Aquirre*Council Member- Constance Underhill...
. It was the home of Albert Summer Bradford, who founded Placentia by arranging for establishment of a water tank along the railway. Homes and businesses within a one mile radius could get water.
Designed by James Stafford, the Georgian Revival style Colonial Revival
Colonial Revival architecture
The Colonial Revival was a nationalistic architectural style, garden design, and interior design movement in the United States which sought to revive elements of Georgian architecture, part of a broader Colonial Revival Movement in the arts. In the early 1890s Americans began to value their own...
house was built in 1902. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1978, and is operated now as a house museum.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Orange County, California
- List of Ranchos of California