Jose Castro House, now known as the Castro-Breen Adobe, in San Juan Bautista, California, USA, is a historic adobe home built by José Castro in 1840. Castro was Commandant General of Alta California.
The Jose Castro House was declared a California Historical Landmark in 1935 and a National Historic Landmark in 1970.
It is part of the San Juan Bautista Plaza Historic District, which is itself an National Historic Landmark District.
The Jose Castro House has been open to the public since 1935.
Famous quotes containing the word house:
“Only in a house where one has learnt to be lonely does one have this solicitude for things. One’s relation to them, the daily seeing or touching, begins to become love, and to lay one open to pain.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)