Pleasants Ranch Explained

Pleasants-Hoskins Ranch
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:8212 Pleasants Valley Road
Coordinates:38.465°N -122.0478°W
Added:April 7, 2006
Area:4.5acres
Refnum:06000280

Pleasants Ranch or Hoskins Ranch is a historic ranch located in Vacaville, California, United States.

It features late Victorian and Queen Anne architecture. It was used for domestic subsistence agriculture. There are 12 historic buildings on the land including agricultural outbuildings, a single dwelling, processing, animal facility, storage, and secondary structures. It is situated on 4.5 acres and there is a 13th contributing building.

The main house dates from 1891,[1] and was designed by architect Allen A. Cook from Sacramento. The ranch includes a gazebo from c.1892, a smoke house from 1877, a stock barn from c.1900, a buggy barn from 1902, and more.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Eberling . Barry . Pioneer legacy lives on at Pleasants Valley ranch . 20 August 2022 . Fairfield Daily Republic.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=06000280}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pleasants Ranch / Hoskins/Pleasants Ranch]. National Park Service. Carol Roland . May 9, 2005 . July 20, 2018. With