VICENTE MARTÍNEZ ADOBE

Historical Landmark

Description:
In 1849 Vicente J. Martínez built this adobe on Rancho Pinole, which had been granted to Ignacio Martínez in 1836. In 1853, Vicente sold the adobe to Edward Franklin, after whom the canyon in which the adobe was located was named, and the adobe was known as the Franklin Canyon Adobe.

Registration Date: 9/24/1953

Location:
City: Martinez
County: Contra Costa

Directions:
Alhambra Ave and Hwy 4, Martinez

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