Joseph and Lucy Foster Sexton House
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The Joseph and Lucy Foster Sexton House in Santa Barbara, California
was built in 1880. It was designed in Italianate
style by architect Peter J. Barber
.
It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
in 1992. The listing includes, in addition to the main house, one contributing site and four contributing structures, on a 1.5 acre (0.607029 ha) property.
Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara is the county seat of Santa Barbara County, California, United States. Situated on an east-west trending section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coast of the United States, the city lies between the steeply-rising Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean...
was built in 1880. It was designed in Italianate
Italianate architecture
The Italianate style of architecture was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. In the Italianate style, the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian Renaissance architecture, which had served as inspiration for both Palladianism and...
style by architect Peter J. Barber
Peter J. Barber
Peter J. Barber was an architect and served as mayor of Santa Barbara, California. He to San Francisco in 1852, from Ohio, via Panama. He served as mayor of Santa Barbara during 1880-1881 and 1890-1891....
.
It was listed on the U.S. 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 1992. The listing includes, in addition to the main house, one contributing site and four contributing structures, on a 1.5 acre (0.607029 ha) property.