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415 Walnut Street, Petaluma – A 1908 Cottage

January 17, 2025 //  by Katherine J. Rinehart

I’m not one for making New Year’s resolutions, but if I were, moving photos from my phone to my computer might …

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Petaluma’s East Washington and Vallejo Streets – Then & Now

November 26, 2024 //  by Katherine J. Rinehart

Fast-food restaurants Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) and A&W have moved from the northwest corner of East …

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A Pretty Little Show Place

September 8, 2024 //  by Katherine J. Rinehart

I’ve long admired this sweet Spanish Revival bungalow and its beautiful garden at the corner of Prospect and …

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Throw Back Thursday: The Armstrong House, Petaluma, Calif.

June 18, 2020 //  by Katherine J. Rinehart

Shown here is the home of James W. Armstrong, a pioneer of Petaluma and Sonoma County as it appeared in April …

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Spanish Revival Bungalow to be Replaced by a Three-Story Apartment Complex

August 9, 2019 //  by Katherine J. Rinehart

I just read the article in yesterday's Petaluma Argus-Courier "Petaluma Approves Controversial Apartments" …

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Presentation on the History and Architecture of Petaluma’s D Street Inspires Further Research

August 4, 2019 //  by Katherine J. Rinehart

We had an amazing turn out for this morning's talk at the Petaluma Regional Library on the history and …

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Mini Petaluma House History – 240 Liberty Street aka the Skinner Cottage

August 11, 2018 //  by Katherine J. Rinehart

Keeping up my tradition of periodic mini house histories, which until now I've written and posted directly to …

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