Villa Montezuma

Villa Montezuma
Location 1925 K Street, San Diego, California
Coordinates 32°42′29″N 117°8′46″W / 32.70806°N 117.14611°W / 32.70806; -117.14611Coordinates: 32°42′29″N 117°8′46″W / 32.70806°N 117.14611°W / 32.70806; -117.14611
Area less than one acre
Built 1887
Architect Comstock and Trotsche
Architectural style Queen Anne, Gothic, Exotic Revival
Website www.villamontezumamuseum.org
NRHP reference # 71000183[1]
Added to NRHP May 6, 1971

Villa Montezuma is a Queen Anne style mansion in San Diego, California's Sherman Heights neighborhood that was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1] It was built in 1887 for Jesse Shepard, who lived there for about a year before relocating to Paris, then selling the property in late 1889.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (July 9, 2010). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Crane, Clare (Summer 1970). Freischlag, Linda, ed. "Jesse Shepard and the Villa Montezuma". The Journal of San Diego History. San Diego History Center. 16 (3). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
The property in 2009
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