The Pope House
This article details the history of the Pope House, from its creation in the late 1860s, to its illustrious days of growth and hostelry, to its razing and replacement to build Mission Hill Junior High.
Notables: Mission Street, Hotel del Monte, Horace W Pope, Luther Farnham, Lorenzo Hotel, Pacific Ocean House, Anna Farrar Pope / Anna Pope, Bennett House, Evelyn Pope, Mildred Pope
Notables: Mission Street, Hotel del Monte, Horace W Pope, Luther Farnham, Lorenzo Hotel, Pacific Ocean House, Anna Farrar Pope / Anna Pope, Bennett House, Evelyn Pope, Mildred Pope
Creator:
Marian Goodman
Source:
Santa Cruz Mobile News
Date: Undated
Type:
ARTICLE
Coverage:
- Santa Cruz
- Architecture
- 1970s
- 1870s
- 1860s
- Hotels
- Housing
- Mission Hill Middle School
Identifier: MS-SANTA CRUZ-HISTORICAL BUILDINGS-22
Collection
Citation
Goodman, Marian. “The Pope House.” Santa Cruz Mobile News. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/139378. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.