Comments bv-'the Holmans about some Pacific Grove Victorian houses. 129 Pacific (corner of Pacific & Caledonia), supposedly built by a·sea captain and called by all "Ther,Captain's House," It 18 of sin=le redwood aiding, .with no insulation, yet keeps "warm as taast." The nails were made rby hand and are square: Owned at one-time by Dr. & Mrs. Fritz·Winblad,,San Francisco. .. 180APac'ific - don't recoll et any historicgl significancer·aboutb this house. 225 Central - former-Judge Langfo rd Housel,occupied by-"Dickle, (Mrs. George) Langford for many years. 429 Ocean View Blvd.- built-by'J. P. Pryor; Manager of Pacific Improvement.Co. Pryor was nayor of PBcific Grove and later was in real e state and insurance in Monte rey. 312 Central - called "Sunbonnet House" by Mr. H. Built by Mrs. Tennant, who also built the Tennant Home for Retired Episcopalian Ministers, now Canterbury Woods Retirement Home. /104 Fifth, built by Mr. Pudan, officer-or executive for the Pullman Car Co. 107 Twelfth - Owned by Bob Mitchell, first postmaster of Pacific Grovei First P. 0. was on Grand Ave, Mr. Mitchell was called "Whistling Bob" because he was forever whis tling. 138 Fountain, formerly owned by A. J. Steiner, groc ery business. who was in the 480- Lighthouse, - no l:nowledge of owner or builder. "Mother" Carrington, former music teacher, livea here for years and had large-classes of children and adults. Mrs. Z.G.H. had her first m mucic lessons from her. 721 Lighthouse, former Methodist parconage, then owned by the Francis Currys, now law offices. The first Methodist parsunage was located behind the original Methodist church on Lighthouse-Aves 230 Sixth, built by -Dr. 0. S. Trimmer,- who was the principal doctor for the entire Peninsula for years and once served as one-of the- first mayo roof Pacific Grove, Waarelated to the Tuttle family (Mrs• Trimmer probably was Mr. Tuttle'a sister). 1081 Seventeen Mile Drive, owned by-William LaPortes. Buil 6 by a man from England, Dr. Cowan. White fence surrounded the entire· property- and the beautifully-landocaped garden. There was a barn for thoro- bred horses. Dr. Cowan return ed to England and gold the propertyyto an, Englishman named Brandt. After B. purchased it he discovered there' was a second mortgage on the property. He gald he wouldn't liyeeill a-country which allowed a-second mortgage and returned to Engladdi .1. , OCR Text: Comments bv-'the Holmans about some Pacific Grove Victorian houses. 129 Pacific (corner of Pacific & Caledonia), supposedly built by a·sea captain and called by all "Ther,Captain's House," It 18 of sin=le redwood aiding, .with no insulation, yet keeps "warm as taast." The nails were made rby hand and are square: Owned at one-time by Dr. & Mrs. Fritz·Winblad,,San Francisco. .. 180APac'ific - don't recoll et any historicgl significancer·aboutb this house. 225 Central - former-Judge Langfo rd Housel,occupied by-"Dickle, (Mrs. George) Langford for many years. 429 Ocean View Blvd.- built-by'J. P. Pryor; Manager of Pacific Improvement.Co. Pryor was nayor of PBcific Grove and later was in real e state and insurance in Monte rey. 312 Central - called "Sunbonnet House" by Mr. H. Built by Mrs. Tennant, who also built the Tennant Home for Retired Episcopalian Ministers, now Canterbury Woods Retirement Home. /104 Fifth, built by Mr. Pudan, officer-or executive for the Pullman Car Co. 107 Twelfth - Owned by Bob Mitchell, first postmaster of Pacific Grovei First P. 0. was on Grand Ave, Mr. Mitchell was called "Whistling Bob" because he was forever whis tling. 138 Fountain, formerly owned by A. J. Steiner, groc ery business. who was in the 480- Lighthouse, - no l:nowledge of owner or builder. "Mother" Carrington, former music teacher, livea here for years and had large-classes of children and adults. Mrs. Z.G.H. had her first m mucic lessons from her. 721 Lighthouse, former Methodist parconage, then owned by the Francis Currys, now law offices. The first Methodist parsunage was located behind the original Methodist church on Lighthouse-Aves 230 Sixth, built by -Dr. 0. S. Trimmer,- who was the principal doctor for the entire Peninsula for years and once served as one-of the- first mayo roof Pacific Grove, Waarelated to the Tuttle family (Mrs• Trimmer probably was Mr. Tuttle'a sister). 1081 Seventeen Mile Drive, owned by-William LaPortes. Buil 6 by a man from England, Dr. Cowan. White fence surrounded the entire· property- and the beautifully-landocaped garden. There was a barn for thoro- bred horses. Dr. Cowan return ed to England and gold the propertyyto an, Englishman named Brandt. After B. purchased it he discovered there' was a second mortgage on the property. He gald he wouldn't liyeeill a-country which allowed a-second mortgage and returned to Engladdi .1. , Heritage Society of Pacific Grove,Historical Collections,Historic Properties of Pacific Grove,Grove,718 Grove,718 GROVE ST_009.pdf,718 GROVE ST_009.pdf 1 Page 1, Tags: 718 GROVE ST_009.PDF, 718 GROVE ST_009.pdf 1 Page 1