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Showing posts with label buildings–historic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label buildings–historic. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Peek-a-Brick!

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What's that well-known downtown Hollister building between the branches? Giggle. Still scratching your head. Okay, click here .
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Monday, February 29, 2016

Being Spontaneous

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The last time the Husband and I were in downtown Hollister, we suddenly decided to pop into the Fifth Street entrance of the old Elks Lod...
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Saturday, October 17, 2015

The Victorian "Pumpkin House"

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This two-bedroom Victorian-style house on Fifth Street was built around 1900 for a young couple named L.H and Myrtle Barker, who were mar...
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Thursday, October 8, 2015

TBT: The Original Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital

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This Take 25 to Hollister post was originally published on August 11, 2009.  Show of hands, Hollister folks: Who was born in this here ...
Monday, June 29, 2015

The Masonic Lodge Clock Tower

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I think it's time for another view of our famous timepiece in Downtown Hollister. Until tomorrow. Tick, tock. Tick, tock. . . .
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Thursday, April 2, 2015

B is for . . .

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Buildings. Historic commercial buildings. Many of the buildings on Hollister's main street are part of the Downtown Hollister Historic...
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Sunday, March 22, 2015

A Sunday Flashback: A Once-Upon-a-Time Bank

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As you look at the photo, imagine it's the 1960s. A bank counter goes across the floor, which is parallel with the wall, just a few f...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

The Old County Jail

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Yup, that's the old San Benito County Jail on Fourth Street. Built in 1949, the prison cells were on the second floor, which accommod...
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Sunday, March 15, 2015

A Sunday Flashback: The 19th Century Fire Station

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In 19th century Hollister, fire stations were known as hose barns and the new city had two of them. This was Hose Cart #2 and was located...