Casa de Stewart

Casa de Stewart, also called La Casa de Machado y Stewart is a historical adobe building in San Diego, California built in 1835. The Casa de Stewart site is a California Historical Landmark No. 73, listed on December 6, 1932.

Not to be confused with Casa de Machado y Silvas.
Casa de Stewart
Casa de Machado y Stewart Museum
Location2707 Congress Street, San Diego, California
Coordinates32.7537°N 117.1963°W / 32.7537; -117.1963
Built1835
ArchitectMiguel de Pedrorena
DesignatedDecember 6, 1932
Reference no.73
Casa de Stewart is located in California
Casa de Stewart
Location of Casa de Stewart in California
Casa de Stewart is located in the United States
Casa de Stewart
Casa de Stewart (the United States)

Casa de Stewart was built by José Manuel Machado, pioneer leatherjacket company soldier of the New Spain Army stationed in San Diego. He arrived at the San Diego Presidio in 1782 when he retired. Machado built the house for his daughter Rosa, she married Jack Stewart. Stewart from Maine and was pilot boat operator in Maine. The Stewarts enlarged the house. Carmen Stewart Meza lived in the house for 50 years. She moved out in after a 1966 flood. Casa de Stewart was acquired by California State Parks, who had it restored to a museum, Casa de Machado y Stewart Museum.[1][2][3] The house's cuurent address, is 2707 Congress street, at Congress and Mason Streets, in Old Town, San Diego. José Manuel Machado house, Casa de Machado y Silvas built in 1832 is also a California Historical Landmark.[4][5][6]

  • La Casa de Machado y Stewart in Old San Diego in 182, adobe with a new whitewash coat
    La Casa de Machado y Stewart in Old San Diego in 182, adobe with a new whitewash coat
  • Casa de Machado y Stewart Museum
    Casa de Machado y Stewart Museum
  • Casa de Machado y Stewart Museum
    Casa de Machado y Stewart Museum
  • Casa de Machado y Stewart Museum
    Casa de Machado y Stewart Museum

See also
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References
  1. "Casa de Lopez #71". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
  2. "CHL # 71 Casa de Machado San Diego". www.californiahistoricallandmarks.com.
  3. "Casa de Machado y Silvas and the ruins of the Wrightington House in Old Town". September 24, 1900 – via Calisphere.
  4. "Casa de Machado y Stewart". www.sohosandiego.org.
  5. "Casa de Stewart #73". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
  6. https://www.californiahistoricallandmarks.com/landmarks/chl-70
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