Galindo-Leigh House

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Galindo-Leigh House
Galindo-Leigh House, 140 S. Peter Dr., Campbell, CA 9-30-2012 12-29-45 PM.JPG
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Location140 South Peter Drive, Campbell, California
Coordinates 37°17′06″N121°55′21″W / 37.28500°N 121.92250°W / 37.28500; -121.92250 (Galindo-Leigh House) Coordinates: 37°17′06″N121°55′21″W / 37.28500°N 121.92250°W / 37.28500; -121.92250 (Galindo-Leigh House)
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1830 (1830)
NRHP reference No. 80000857 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 22, 1980

The Galindo-Leigh House is a historic house in Campbell, California. It was built in the 1830s for Juan Crisostobal Galindo, who became the Major Domo of the Mission Santa Clara a decade later. Galindo expanded the house in the 1840s. [2] It was purchased by John D. Gueraz in 1857, and by Delicia Leigh, in 1874. [2] Leigh was an aristocrat whose father, Alexander Leigh, who was a surgeon, had treated Napoleon. [2] The property has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 22, 1980. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Galindo-Leigh House". National Park Service . Retrieved July 22, 2018. With accompanying pictures