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Stow House - Goleta Valley Historical Society and its collection
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The Stow House, located in Goleta, California, is a recognized U.S. historical landmark. This Carpenter Gothic style building was once the headquarters of Rancho La Patera and is now the home of the Goleta Historical Society. The society's mission is to preserve and interpret the history of the Goleta Valley, making it a significant location for those interested in local history.
The Stow Family and Their Home
The Stow House was constructed in 1871 by Sherman Stow, who later moved into the house with his wife, Ida G. Hollister, in 1873. The house was home to three generations of the Stow family, adding a personal touch to the historical significance of the property. Visitors can learn about the lives of the Stow family and their impact on the local area.
Location and Surroundings of Stow House
The Stow House is situated next to Lake Los Carneros, which offers walking trails and bird watching opportunities. Additionally, the Goleta Depot at the South Coast Railroad Museum and other points of interest in Goleta are nearby. This makes the Stow House a convenient starting point for exploring the local area and enjoying the natural beauty of Goleta.
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Stow House - Goleta Valley Historical Society
North Los Carneros Road 304
CA 93117 Goleta
California