National Register of Historic Places
Hearst San Simeon Estate
Hearst San Simeon Estate is a historic place in San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, California, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1972, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 72000253.
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Hearst San Simeon Estate
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About this place
What is Hearst San Simeon Estate?
Hearst Castle, known formally as La Cuesta Encantada, is a historic estate in San Simeon, located on the Central Coast of California. Conceived by William Randolph Hearst, the publishing tycoon, and his architect Julia Morgan, the castle was built between 1919 and 1947. Today, Hearst Castle is a museum open to the public as a California State Park and registered as a National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark.
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Listing details
- Name
- Hearst San Simeon Estate
- City
- San Simeon
- County
- San Luis Obispo County
- State
- California
- Listed on the National Register
- June 22, 1972
- NRIS reference number
- 72000253
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 35.68491, -121.17092
When was Hearst San Simeon Estate listed on the National Register?
Hearst San Simeon Estate was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1972.
Where is Hearst San Simeon Estate located?
Hearst San Simeon Estate is located in San Simeon, San Luis Obispo County, California at approximately 35.68491, -121.17092. See the map above.
Is Hearst San Simeon Estate a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Hearst San Simeon Estate is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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