VICENTE MARTMNEZ ADOBE - View this location on map - In 1849 Vicente J. Martmnez built this adobe on Rancho Pinole, which had been granted to Ignacio Martmnez 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. 500 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, California Historical

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