Charles C Boudrow House


  • Address: 1536 Oxford St
  • Vicinity: N of Cedar St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1888/00/00 Julius E Krafft Architect Construction begins on a redwood mansion with a four story tower for shipping magnate Charles C Boudrow.
1889/00/00 Charles C Boudrow Home The Boudrow house is completed with "multiple gables and bays, floral and geometric friezes, plaster reliefs, and scalloped shingles ornament its facades. A round turret crowned with a witch's hat rises four stories on the southeastern corner."
1918/06/07 Charles C Boudrow Died Captain Charles Boudrow dies suddenly at his home in Berkeley, California.
1922/00/00 Erminie Wheeler Voegelin Family Home Mining engineer, Roscoe Wheeler and his wife, Erminie, buy the captain's house from the Boudrow family. The Wheeler family includes two daughters Erminie and Helen.
1970/00/00 Alice Waters Home After inheriting the family home, Helen Wheeler lives here until 1970 when it is acquired by Paul F Hocking and his wife, Ann. The Hockings subdivide the residence into an apartments. Chef, Alice Waters, the owner of Chez Panisse once lived here.

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Particulars for Charles C Boudrow House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Criteria Historic Event
Architectural Style Italianate
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling




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