California Historical Resources
California's historical resources represent the contributions and collective human experiences of a diversified population spanning 10,000-12,000 years of occupancy in California. This rich heritage is embodied in the cultural and historical landscapes of California as evidenced by archaeological remains, historic buildings, traditional customs, tangible artifacts, historical documents, and public records extant in California. All these evidences of the past contribute to the sum total of California's history. Such historical resources provide continuity with our past and enhance our quality of life.
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Date Listed | City (County) |
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ALAMEDA TERMINAL OF THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (440) | 6/8/1949 | Alameda (Alameda) | ||||
ATCHISON, TOPEKA, AND SANTA FE RAILROAD STATION (N1128) | 7/15/1982 | Claremont (Los Angeles) | ||||
BELT RAILROAD ENGINE HOUSE AND SANDHOUSE (N1422) | 2/13/1986 | San Francisco (San Francisco) | ||||
BODIE AND BENTON RAILROAD (P265) | 8/28/1972 | Lee Vining (Mono) | ||||
BURLINGAME RAILROAD STATION (N592) | 4/19/1978 | Burlingame (San Mateo) | ||||
BURLINGAME RAILROAD STATION (846) | 3/29/1971 | Burlingame (San Mateo) | ||||
C AND C RAILROAD / CARSON AND COLORADO RAILROAD (P26) | 3/29/1967 | Benton (Mono) | ||||
CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA RAILROAD (P190) | 5/19/1971 | El Sobrante (Contra Costa) | ||||
CALIFORNIA'S FIRST PASSENGER RAILROAD (526) | 3/7/1955 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
CALIFORNIA-OREGON RAILROAD DEPOT (P184) | 1/19/1971 | Gridley (Butte) | ||||
CLOVERDALE RAILROAD STATION (N467) | 12/12/1976 | Cloverdale (Sonoma) | ||||
DANVILLE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD DEPOT (P718) | 10/4/1989 | Danville (Contra Costa) | ||||
EAST LOS ANGELES RAILROAD STATION (P789) | 8/16/1993 | Commerce (Los Angeles) | ||||
EASTERN TERMINUS OF CLAY STREET HILL RAILROAD (500) | 12/16/1952 | San Francisco (San Francisco) | ||||
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (780) | 11/20/1962 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (780) | 11/20/1962 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (780) | 11/20/1962 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (780) | 11/20/1962 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (780) | 11/20/1962 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (780) | 11/20/1962 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (780) | 11/20/1962 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (780) | 11/20/1962 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (780) | 11/20/1962 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
GLENDALE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD DEPOT (N1980) | 5/2/1997 | Glendale (Los Angeles) | ||||
HARVEY HOUSE RAILROAD DEPOT (N340) | 4/3/1975 | Barstow (San Bernardino) | ||||
HETCH HETCHY RAILROAD ENGINE NO.6 (N552) | 1/30/1978 | El Portal (Mariposa) | ||||
KINGSBURG RAILROAD DEPOT (P694) | 3/30/1988 | Kingsburg (Fresno) | ||||
LAWS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD HISTORIC DISTRICT (N974) | 10/1/1981 | Bishop (Inyo) | ||||
LAWS NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD STATION AND YARD (953) | 1/14/1983 | Bishop (Inyo) | ||||
MADERA SUGAR PINE LOGGING RAILROAD GRADE (P353) | 11/19/1974 | Oakhurst (Madera) | ||||
MARTINEZ RAILROAD STATION (P844) | 5/14/2002 | Martinez (Contra Costa) | ||||
MENLO PARK RAILROAD STATION (955) | 2/28/1983 | Menlo Park (San Mateo) | ||||
MENLO PARK RAILROAD STATION (N304) | 10/1/1974 | Menlo Park (San Mateo) | ||||
MONO MILLS AND ADJACENT RAILROAD (P14) | 3/29/1967 | Lee Vining (Mono) | ||||
MOUNTAIN QUARRIES RAILROAD BRIDGE (1051) | 4/7/2014 | Auburn (Placer) | ||||
MOUNTAIN QUARRIES RAILROAD BRIDGE (1051) | 4/7/2014 | Auburn (Placer) | ||||
NAPA VALLEY RAILROAD DEPOT (N490) | 4/18/1977 | Calistoga (Napa) | ||||
NAPA VALLEY RAILROAD DEPOT, CALISTOGA (687) | 7/31/1959 | Calistoga (Napa) | ||||
NATIONAL CITY DEPOT TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD (1023) | 3/3/1997 | San Diego (San Diego) | ||||
PACIFIC ELECTRIC RAILROAD BRIDGE (N1600) | 7/13/1989 | Torrance (Los Angeles) | ||||
PALMDALE RAILROAD SITE / RAILROAD THAT FAILED (P146) | 11/3/1969 | Palm Springs (Riverside) | ||||
PALO ALTO SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD DEPOT (N1948) | 4/18/1996 | Palo Alto (Santa Clara) | ||||
RAILROAD SQUARE DISTRICT (N763) | 4/20/1979 | Santa Rosa (Sonoma) | ||||
RAILROAD SUMMIT, CAJON PASS (P473) | 2/27/1976 | Hesperia (San Bernardino) | ||||
SAINT HELENA SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD DEPOT (N1968) | 1/7/1997 | Saint Helena (Napa) | ||||
SAN FRANCISCO AND NORTH PACIFIC RAILROAD STATION HOUSE--DEPOT (N1916) | 8/4/1995 | Tiburon (Marin) | ||||
SAUGUS SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD DEPOT / SAUGUS STATION (P563) | 3/13/1981 | Newhall (Los Angeles) | ||||
SIERRA RAILROAD ROUNDHOUSE (P99) | 6/7/1968 | Jamestown (Tuolumne) | ||||
SITE OF STAGE AND RAILROAD (FIRST) (598) | 5/22/1957 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY'S SACRAMENTO DEPOT (N353) | 4/21/1975 | Sacramento (Sacramento) | ||||
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD DEPOT, WHITTIER (N2281) | 3/29/2005 | Whittier (Los Angeles) | ||||
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD PASSENGER DEPOT, BENICIA DEPOT (P648) | 11/16/1984 | Benicia (Solano) | ||||
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD STATION (N450) | 11/7/1976 | Davis (Yolo) | ||||
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD STATION, SAN LEANDRO PASSENGER (P221) | 10/5/1971 | San Leandro (Alameda) | ||||
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD SUPERINTENDENT HOUSE (N2411) | 6/13/2008 | Folsom (Sacramento) | ||||
STATION AND GENERAL OFFICE, CALIFORNIA SOUTHERN RAILROAD (N1947) | 4/18/1996 | National City (San Diego) | ||||
SUSANVILLE RAILROAD DEPOT (N2124) | 4/5/2001 | Susanville (Lassen) | ||||
TEHACHAPI RAILROAD DEPOT (N2070) | 10/20/1999 | Tehachapi (Kern) | ||||
TERMINAL OF CALIFORNIA'S FIRST PASSENGER RAILROAD (558) | 12/31/1956 | Folsom (Sacramento) | ||||
TOBIN STATION-OCEAN SHORE RAILROAD STATION (P211) | 5/19/1971 | Pacifica (San Mateo) | ||||
YOSEMITE VALLEY RAILROAD CABOOSE NO. 15 (N614) | 5/22/1978 | El Portal (Mariposa) |