McCullagh–Jones House | |
![]() The house in 2010 | |
Location | 18000 Overlook Road, Los Gatos, California |
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Coordinates | 37°13′37″N 121°59′36″W / 37.22694°N 121.99333°W |
Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
Built | 1870 |
Architect | Willis Polk |
Architectural style | Spanish Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 74000558 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 29, 1974 |
The McCullagh–Jones House is a historic house in Los Gatos, California. It was built prior to 1873, and redesigned in 1931. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
A two-story farmhouse had been completed by 1870; the owners were Frank H. McCullough and his wife, née Mary Evans. [2] The McCulloughs, who were from Philadelphia, sold the house in 1873 and bought it back in 1880. [2] Frank McCullough's father, Robert, was the first Secretary-Treasurer of the Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit and Insurance Company. [2] His wife, Mary McCullough, served as the president of the American Peony Society. [2]
The house was purchased by Horace Jones in 1939. [2]
The McCulloughs hired architect Willis Polk to redesign the house in the Spanish Colonial Revival style in 1931. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 29, 1974. [1]