THE BRUNET HOUSE.

(AKA: Magendie lot, The Solaris lot, The Archives, Park Office.)

1880s - Today

© Floyd D. P. Øydegaard.
The Park Office - 2011.

Originally described as two frame houses and lots; this is on the east part of the Magendie lot

1880 - Frame 2-story residence built by Louis Brunet.

1890? - The Solaris had a house on this lot, need more research on the building,

© CSHP.
Back of Solari's House after fire - 1920.
1920 - Solari's house on this lot destroyed by fire.

© California State Library.
Wood building on Solari lot - 1929.

1925-1960 - A makeshift building was located between the two brick buildings.

1960 - Replica of the Brunet structure, built for the park office.

1990 - Records, photos and archives moved into the building upstairs as it became the archives.

2002 - Records, photos and archives moved to the remodeled firehouse office building behind Main Street firehouse and it became the archives office.

This page is created for the benefit of the public by
Floyd D. P. Øydegaard.

Email contact:
fdpoyde3 (at) Yahoo (dot) com

A WORK IN PROGRESS,
created for the visitors to the Columbia State Historic park.
© Columbia State Historic Park & Floyd D. P. Øydegaard.