General Vandever Home
Image
Title
General Vandever Home
Identifier
40154
Source
2012
Description
Exterior view of Ventura County's first Congressman, General William Vandever's home at 144 S. California St. Shows frontal view of the home. Built in 1892. Building is of Queen Anne Victorian design, with ornamented eaves and stairs around the porch. Second story has a decorated front-facing gable, an ornamental medallion on the front of the balcony, and an angel-with-trumpet weather vane on the balcony railing.
A sign on porch by front door reads: "Winkle Von Sinkel Folk Arts-Gifts and Art Gallery." Chain across entrance with a closed sign. Building currently (2024) houses a beauty salon and day spa.
A sign on porch by front door reads: "Winkle Von Sinkel Folk Arts-Gifts and Art Gallery." Chain across entrance with a closed sign. Building currently (2024) houses a beauty salon and day spa.
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
Black and white photograph
17.8 x 12.8 cm
Subject
Architecture, Queen Anne
Two-story houses
Vandever, William, 1817-1893
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Relation
40155, 40156
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “General Vandever Home,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed October 12, 2024, http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/8494.