ALVARADO ADOBE - View this location on map - Site of adobe house, grape arbor, and gardens built in 1842 by Jeszs Marma Castro for his mother, Dona Gabriila Berryessa de Castro, widow of Francisco Marma Castro who had been granted Rancho (Cuchiyunes) San Pablo in 1823. When Dona Gabriila died in 1851, the adobe became the property of her daughter, Martina Castro de Alvarado, wife of Juan Bautista Alvarado, who was Governor of California from 1836 to 1842. 200 Church lane, San Pablo, California Historical

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