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Home Tour, 2009

Sunday, October 4, 2009.

 

 

 

Eureka Heritage Society - 2009 Annual Home Tour

Eureka Home Tour Features Varied Styles From Late Victorian to Modern

A diverse collection of seven Eureka structures, dating from 1879 to 1959 will be featured during the Eureka Heritage Society's Home Tour on Sunday, October 4th from Noon to 5:00 PM.

Tickets are now on sale in Eureka at Affordable Frames, The Works, Plaza Design and Vintage Home Antiques; in Arcata at the Garden Gate and Rookery Books; McKinleyville at Plaza Design; Fortuna at Green's Pharmacy; and in Ferndale at Ring's Pharmacy

Ticket prices are $20 for Eureka Heritage Society Members; $22 for Non-members, and $8 for students.

Ticket prices include a free drawing!

(Tickets will also be available at all tour sites on the day of the tour.)

Complimentary refreshments will be served in the Eureka Theatre where short period films will be shown throughout the afternoon.

Janet Warren, EHS President, stated that "all tour proceeds fund Eureka Heritage Society events, publications, a Historic Preservation College of the Redwoods Scholarship, and other community heritage activities.

For additional information, call: (707) 442 8937 or (707) 445 1044

Click on the image below for a beautiful high resolution photograph of this year's Home Tour participants. Photography by Robert Fasic & Gary Todoroff. The sites include:

 


417 M Street
1879

Began in 1879 as an Italianate-style cottage

 


235 14th Street

A Queen Anne design, this property is a recipient of the Keep Eureka Beautiful Award

 


804 3rd Street

Restrained Classical design built by D.P. Simpson

 


2310 N Street

A unique Humboldt example of the "storybook style".

 


1515 Buhne Street
Designed by Robert Usher, a Hollywood movie set designer who brought his Hollywood flair to this mid-century house

 


2205 O Street

The newest home on the tour is a sophisticated California ranch-style noted for its half-circle driveway, its openness and inclusion of nature as a design element.



The Eureka Theatre - 617 F Street
1939

A streamline moderne building built by the George Mann Corporation and opened on March 2, 1939

 

 

 

The Eureka Heritage Society_______Updated November 1, 2009