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The designation of historic resources in City of San Luis Obispo is the responsibility of the city's Cultural Heritage Committee (CHC), a group with seven members appointed by the City Council. The CHC is broadly responsible for researching, identifying, and protecting historic buildings, archaeological sites and cultural features. [3]
Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa as it looked circa 1900. Note the wooden belfry in the upper left corner, and that since 1900 the chapel façade has been substantially modified, which modifications can be seen in the more recent photo further above. Beginning in 1794 Mission San Luis Obispo went through extensive building operations. [15]
Location of San Luis Obispo County in California. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in San Luis Obispo County, California.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.
San Luis Obispo is located on U.S. Route 101, about 31 miles (50 km) north of Santa Maria. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.25 square miles (34.3 km 2), of which, 13.1 square miles (34 km 2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km 2) (1.13%) is water.
September 3, 1991. The Point San Luis Lighthouse, also known as the San Luis Obispo Light Station, is on the National Register of Historic Places. Located near Avila Beach on the Central Coast of California in San Luis Obispo County, it is the only Prairie Victorian model lighthouse left on the West Coast of the United States.
92000312 [1] Added to NRHP. April 13, 1992. The Robert Jack House, at 536 Marsh St. in San Luis Obispo, California, is a two-story Italianate -style historic house. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. The listing included two contributing buildings. [1][2] The Jack House is now owned by the City of San Luis Obispo.
The Dallidet Adobe and Gardens is a California Historical Landmark (#720) in San Luis Obispo, California. The site was originally the property of Pierre Hypolite Dallidet, who came to San Francisco in search of gold in 1850. [1] His son, Paul Dallidet, transferred it to the San Luis Obispo County Historical Society in 1953, in his family's memory.
The Salinan and Chumash tribes consider Morro Rock to be a sacred site. The Salinan name for Morro Rock is Le'samo and the Chumash name is Lisamu. [10]The Chumash had an important nearby prehistoric settlement at least as early as the Millingstone Horizon (6500-2000 B.C.E.), and the village was near the mouth of Morro Creek, at the current site of Morro Bay High School.