Comments by-'the Holmang about some Pacific GroverVictorian houses. I/129 Pacific (corner of Pacific & Caledonia), supposedly built by a sea captain and called by all "The-Captain'• House:" It i• of sin-le redwood aiding, .with no insulation, yet keeps "warm as ttast." The nails were maderby hand and are square. Owned at one time by Dr. & Mrs. Fritz Winblad, .San Francisco. 180rPacific - don't recollect any historicgl significancerabout this house. 225 Central - former Judge Langfo rd Housel,occupied by "Dickle" (Mrs. George) Langford for many years. 429 Ocean View Blvd.- built by 'T. P. Pryor*, Manager of Pacific Improvement.Co. Pryor was mayor of Pacific Grove and later was in real e state and insurance in Monte rey. 312 Central - called "Sunbonnet House" by Mr. H. Built by Mrs. Tennant, who also bullt the Tennant Home for Retired Episcopalian Ministers, now Canterbury Woods Retirement Home. 104 Fifth, built by Mr. Pudan Pull man Car Co. , officer or executive for the 107 Twelfth - Owned by Bob Mitchell, first postmaster of Pacific Grove. First P. O. was on Grand Ave. Mr. Mitchell was called "Whistling Bob" because he was forever whistling. 138 Fountain, formerly owned by A. J. Steiner, who was in the grocery business. 480 Lighthouse - no lunowledge of owner or builder. " 1·b ther" Carrington, former music teacher, livee here for years and had large·-classes of children and adults. Mrs• Z.G.H. had her first m music lessons from her. 721 Lighthouse, former Methodist parsonage, then owned by the Francis Curry•, now law offices. The first Methodist parsonager was located behind the orlglnal Methodist church on Lighthouse-Aves 230 Sixth, built by -Dr. 0. S. Trimmer, who was the principal doctor for the entire Peninsula for years and once served as one of the first mayorgof Pacific Grove. Wasrelated to the Tuttle family (Mrs• Trimmer probably was Mr. Tuttle's sister). 1081 Seventeen Mile Drive, own;ed by William Lafortes. Buill by a man from England, Dr. Cowan. White fence surrounded the entire property and the beautifully-landocaped garden. There was a barn for thoro- bred horses. Dr. Cowan return ed to England and gold the property.:to an, Englishman named Brandt. After B. purchased it he discovered there was a second mortgage on the property. He said he wouldn' t liverin a country which allowed a second mortgage and return ed to Englaid. , OCR Text: Comments by-'the Holmang about some Pacific GroverVictorian houses. I/129 Pacific (corner of Pacific & Caledonia), supposedly built by a sea captain and called by all "The-Captain'• House:" It i• of sin-le redwood aiding, .with no insulation, yet keeps "warm as ttast." The nails were maderby hand and are square. Owned at one time by Dr. & Mrs. Fritz Winblad, .San Francisco. 180rPacific - don't recollect any historicgl significancerabout this house. 225 Central - former Judge Langfo rd Housel,occupied by "Dickle" (Mrs. George) Langford for many years. 429 Ocean View Blvd.- built by 'T. P. Pryor*, Manager of Pacific Improvement.Co. Pryor was mayor of Pacific Grove and later was in real e state and insurance in Monte rey. 312 Central - called "Sunbonnet House" by Mr. H. Built by Mrs. Tennant, who also bullt the Tennant Home for Retired Episcopalian Ministers, now Canterbury Woods Retirement Home. 104 Fifth, built by Mr. Pudan Pull man Car Co. , officer or executive for the 107 Twelfth - Owned by Bob Mitchell, first postmaster of Pacific Grove. First P. O. was on Grand Ave. Mr. Mitchell was called "Whistling Bob" because he was forever whistling. 138 Fountain, formerly owned by A. J. Steiner, who was in the grocery business. 480 Lighthouse - no lunowledge of owner or builder. " 1·b ther" Carrington, former music teacher, livee here for years and had large·-classes of children and adults. Mrs• Z.G.H. had her first m music lessons from her. 721 Lighthouse, former Methodist parsonage, then owned by the Francis Curry•, now law offices. The first Methodist parsonager was located behind the orlglnal Methodist church on Lighthouse-Aves 230 Sixth, built by -Dr. 0. S. Trimmer, who was the principal doctor for the entire Peninsula for years and once served as one of the first mayorgof Pacific Grove. Wasrelated to the Tuttle family (Mrs• Trimmer probably was Mr. Tuttle's sister). 1081 Seventeen Mile Drive, own;ed by William Lafortes. Buill by a man from England, Dr. Cowan. White fence surrounded the entire property and the beautifully-landocaped garden. There was a barn for thoro- bred horses. Dr. Cowan return ed to England and gold the property.:to an, Englishman named Brandt. After B. purchased it he discovered there was a second mortgage on the property. He said he wouldn' t liverin a country which allowed a second mortgage and return ed to Englaid. , Heritage Society of Pacific Grove,Historical Collections,Historic Properties of Pacific Grove,Beaumont,Pacific,129 Pacific,129 PACIFIC AVE_010.pdf,129 PACIFIC AVE_010.pdf 1 Page 1, Tags: 129 PACIFIC AVE_010.PDF, 129 PACIFIC AVE_010.pdf 1 Page 1