SALVADOR VALLEJO ADOBE

Historical Landmark

Description:
This was the home of Captain Salvador Vallejo, brother of General Mariano G. Vallejo, who founded Sonoma. The adobe was built by Indian labor between 1836 and 1846, and was occupied by Captain Vallejo and his family until the Bear Flag Party seized Sonoma on June 4, 1846. Cumberland College, a Presbyterian coeducational boarding school, was located here from 1858 to 1864.

Registration Date: 12/16/1952

Location:
Sonoma
County: Sonoma

Directions:
421-1st St W Sonoma

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