Stanford-Lathrop House
- Also Known As: Leland Stanford House
- Address: 800 N St
- Neighborhood of Downtown Sac in Sacramento
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1857/00/00 | Seth Babson | Architect | A 2-story Renaissance Revival brick residence is erected for merchant Shelton C Fogus. The central hall dwelling includes parlors, a library, dining room, four bedrooms on the 2nd floor, a glass-in veranda and a 2-story service wing. | |||
| 1857/00/00 | ||||||
| 1861/07/10 | Jane Lathrop Stanford | Home | Leland and Jane Stanford purchase the Fogus Mansion for $8,000. | |||
| 1862/00/00 | Leland Stanford | Home | A 1-story 2-room detached brick office is added to the east (left) rear of the house for Governor Leland Stanford to use as the Executive Office. His successor, Frederick Low, will also occupy the office. | |||
| 1880/09/21 | Rutherford B Hayes | Guest | The Stanfords host a dinner party for President R Hayes and company. | |||
| 1880/09/21 | John Bidwell | Guest | After meeting the Presidential party at Davisville, John Bidwell dines with the group at Gov Stanford's in Sacramento. Bidwell introduces Mr Rideout to Pres Hayes. Weather: fine - warm - fine |
| Particulars for Stanford-Lathrop House: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Criteria | Person |
| Area of Significance | Politics-government |
| Architectural Style | Second Empire |
| Historic Use | Secondary structure |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Owner | State |
| Area of Significance | Transportation |
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