Historic Places
National Registry of Historic Places
NRIS=National Register Information System
Historic Places in Menlo Park:
Menlo Park Railroad Station (NRIS=74000556)
History prepared by Mrs. Richard M. Blois, Committee for the Restoration of the Menlo Park Railroad Station, April 12, 1974
Note: This RR station is also California Historical Landmark 955
Church of the Nativity (NRIS=80000855)
History prepared by Dorothy F. Regnery, Junior League of Palo Alto, 25 March 1980
Barron-Latham-Hopkins Gate Lodge (NRIS=86001951)
History prepared by Dorothy F. Regnery, Junior League of Palo Alto, 23 April 1986
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A History of the Menlo Park Train Station
It takes some looking around, but Menlo Park has quite a few buildings dating back before the 1900s.
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History of the Morey Family
Steve presented his slides, beginning with the 1860 Boston census listing of his great- grandfather Henry H.B. “Harry” Morey, then six-years-old, who came to San Francisco in the 1870s. One of the family businesses, Peninsula Building Materials, was founded on El Camino Real in the year 1923—100 years ago in 2023.
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How Ken Kesey and Kepler's Created Silicon Valley
Kepler's served as a beacon for intellectuals which created the perfect environment to produce Silicon Valley
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Preserving and sharing our history