Thomas House (Escondido, California)

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Thomas House
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Location208 E. Fifth Ave., Escondido, California
Coordinates 33°7′8″N117°4′36″W / 33.11889°N 117.07667°W / 33.11889; -117.07667
Arealess than one acre
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Queen Anne Cottage
NRHP reference No. 92001684 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 30, 1992

Thomas House in Escondido, California, also known as Turrentine House, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [2] [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Thomas House ~ Escondido, California - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com. Retrieved May 7, 2016.