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The Santa Cruz City Hall located at 809 Center Street was designed in 1938 by C. J. Ryland in the Monterey Colonial Revival style. The building occupies the site of the 1872 Frederick A. Hihn Mansion.
Cooper House in perspective. It served Santa Cruz as its County Courthouse. The land for the Courthouse was donated by the Moores and the Coopers, on condition that the entrance would be on Cooper Street. It was built in 1894. Designed by N.A.…
Designed by J. W. Newcum, the "Octagon" served Santa Cruz County for 86 years as its Hall of Records, at the southwest corner of Front and Cooper Streets.
The signers of the original California Constitution were the 48 delegates to the constitutional convention. The convention met from September to November 1849 at Colton Hall in Monterey, California. The Constitution was written in both English and…
The following are sister cities of Santa Cruz: * Alushta, Ukraine * Jinotepe, Nicaragua * Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela * Sestri Levante, Italy * Shingu, Japan The City of Santa Cruz Sister Cities Committee works to strengthen relationships through a…
The County flag was designed by Ed Penniman, a Soquel resident. In describing the symbolism of the flag design, Mr. Penniman stated that the main symbol of the evergreen tree against a white background represents "reverence for nature and growth,…
The Post Office building, Santa Cruz, CA. Printed on the front of the card, "Post Office, Santa Cruz, California. 2252".
A view of city hall from across the street, Santa Cruz, CA. Printed on the front of the card, "THE CITY HALL, SANTA CRUZ, CALIF -12."
A view of city hall with lawn and a palm tree in the foreground, Santa Cruz, CA. Printed on the front of the card, "THE CITY HALL, SANTA CRUZ, CALIF -12."
United States Post Office, Watsonville, CA, with advertisements on the sidewalk. Printed on the front of the card, "POST OFFICE WATSONVILLE CALIF. WE9 LAWS".