Jose Maria Alviso Adobe, Milpitas

#4 among attractions in Milpitas

Park, Relax in park, Vernacular architecture

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The José María Alviso Adobe, located in Milpitas, California, United States, was the home of José María Alviso, an early alcalde of neighboring Pueblo de San Jose. It was built in 1837 and enlarged in the early 1850s, and stands as an excellent example of the Monterey Colonial style of architecture popularized throughout California in the 1830s and 1840s. It is the only remaining example of this style in the Santa Clara Valley and San Francisco Bay Area. The adobe is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Built: 1837 (187 years ago)Elevation: 144 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°26'17"N, 121°52'16"W

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Milpitas (Southeastern Milpitas)Milpitas United States

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Jose Maria Alviso Adobe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great Mall, San Jose Flea Market, Moitozo Park, Alum Rock Park.

2.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Great Mall, Milpitas
55 min walk • The Great Mall of the Bay Area is a large indoor outlet shopping mall in Milpitas, California built by Ford Motor Land Development and Petrie Dierman Kughn in 1994.
4.8 miS
Shopping, Market
San Jose Flea Market, San Jose
123 min walk • The San Jose Flea Market, located in the heart of the Berryessa district of San Jose, California, was founded by George Bumb Sr. in March 1960. He had the idea to open a flea market while working in the solid waste and landfill business.
4.4 miSW
Park
Moitozo Park, San Jose
112 min walk • Moitozo Park is a park in San Jose, California, located in the Rincon district of North San Jose.
4.7 miSE
Park
Alum Rock Park, San Jose
121 min walk • Alum Rock Park, in the Alum Rock district of San Jose, California, is California's oldest municipal park, established in 1872 but serving as public land since the pueblo was established in 1777.
1.2 miNW
Game and entertainment center, Park, Golf
Golfland, Milpitas
32 min walk • Golfland Entertainment Centers are a chain of family amusement centers, miniature golf courses, and water parks located in California and Arizona. The company was founded in 1953.
4 miSW
Park
River Oaks Park, San Jose
104 min walk • River Oaks Park is a park in San Jose, California, located in the Rincon district of North San...
4.3 miS
37°22'39"N • 121°53'17"W
San Jose Municipal Golf Course, San Jose
110 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
2 miW
Library
Milpitas Grammar School, Milpitas
52 min walk • Milpitas Grammar School, now part of the Milpitas Library, is an educational building in Milpitas, California. The building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1993.
4.1 miE
Natural feature
Los Buellis Hills, San Jose
104 min walk • Los Buellis Hills are a short sub−range of hills in the northwestern Diablo Range, in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, within Santa Clara County, California.
3.6 miS
Neighbourhood
Berryessa, San Jose
93 min walk • Berryessa is a district of San Jose, California, located in North San Jose. The district is named after the Berryessa family, a prominent Californio family of the Bay Area which historically owned most of the area.
5.1 miSW
37°23'41"N • 121°56'46"W
Rivermark Village, Santa Clara
130 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre