Buildings, sites, districts, and objects in California listed on the National Register of Historic Places:
There are more than 2,800 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the 58 counties of California, including 145 designated as National Historic Landmarks. __NOTOC__
+ Contents: NRHP lists by county Alameda - Alpine - Amador - Butte - Calaveras - Colusa - Contra Costa - Del Norte - El Dorado - Fresno - Glenn - Humboldt - Imperial - Inyo - Kern - Kings - Lake - Lassen - Los Angeles: (city) - (Pasadena) - (remainder of county) - Madera - Marin - Mariposa - Mendocino - Merced - Modoc - Mono - Monterey - Napa - Nevada - Orange - Placer - Plumas - Riverside - Sacramento - San Benito - San Bernardino - San Diego - San Francisco - San Joaquin - San Luis Obispo - San Mateo - Santa Barbara - Santa Clara - Santa Cruz - Shasta - Sierra - Siskiyou - Solano - Sonoma - Stanislaus - Sutter - Tehama - Trinity - Tulare - Tuolumne - Ventura - Yolo - Yuba
Numbers of properties and districts by county
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in California on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008, and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are not official. Also, the counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number.
County # of Sites 1 Alameda 164 2 Alpine 2 3 Amador 22 4 Butte 29 5 Calaveras 17 6 Colusa 6 7 Contra Costa 49 8 Del Norte 14 9 El Dorado 23 10 Fresno 45 11 Glenn 3 12 Humboldt 58 13 Imperial 12 14 Inyo 19 15 Kern 27 16 Kings 4 17 Lake 7 18 Lassen 7 19.1 Los Angeles: Los Angeles (city) 290 19.2 Los Angeles: Pasadena 130 19.3 Los Angeles: Other 203 Los Angeles: Duplicates (2)Arroyo Seco Parkway Historic District runs from Downtown Los Angeles to Pasadena and is included in all 3 Los Angeles County lists. Los Angeles: Total 620 20 Madera 4 21 Marin 55 22 Mariposa 45 23 Mendocino 45 24 Merced 16 25 Modoc 18 26 Mono 5 27 Monterey 63 28 Napa 88 29 Nevada 25 30 Orange 135 31 Placer 36 32 Plumas 6 33 Riverside 104 34 Sacramento 112 35 San Benito 15 36 San Bernardino 115 37 San Diego 163 38 San Francisco 210 39 San Joaquin 36 40 San Luis Obispo 38 41 San Mateo 64 42 Santa Barbara 52 43 Santa Clara 120 44 Santa Cruz 46 45 Shasta 29 46 Sierra 15 47 Siskiyou 21 48 Solano 32 49 Sonoma 79 50 Stanislaus 24 51 Sutter 3 52 Tehama 10 53 Trinity 5 54 Tulare 37 55 Tuolumne 37 56 Ventura 43 57 Yolo 26 58 Yuba 11 (duplicates) (14)The following sites are listed in multiple counties: De-No-To Cultural District (Humboldt and Trinity), Fages-De Anza Trail-Southern Emigrant Road (Imperial and San Diego), Foote's Crossing Road (Nevada and Sierra), Gianella Bridge (Butte and Glenn), I Street Bridge (Sacramento and Yolo), Lava Beds National Monument Archeological District (Modoc and Siskiyou), Mountain Quarries Bridge (El Dorado and Placer), Nobles Emigrant Trail (Lassen and Shasta), Ridge Route (Kern and Los Angeles), Russian Village District (Los Angeles and San Bernardino), Shorty Lovelace Historic District (Fresno and Tulare), Sulphur Creek Archeological District (Shasta and Tehama), Summit Camp (Donner Pass) (Nevada and Placer), and Tower Bridge (Sacramento and Yolo). Total: 3,103
See also Bibliography of California history List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in California List of historical societies in California List of National Historic Landmarks in California List of California Historical Landmarks
References
External links
State of California Office of Historic Preservation
National Register of Historic Places travel itineraries: World War II in the San Francisco Bay Area Early History of the California Coast Santa Clara County: California's Historic Silicon Valley Aviation: From Sand Dunes to Sonic Booms