The Bradford House and its collection

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The A. S. Bradford House, also known as The Bradford House, is a historic home located in Placentia, California. This house holds a significant place in the history of the city as it was the home of Albert Sumner Bradford, the founder of Placentia. The house is a testament to the city's past and offers a glimpse into the life of one of its most influential figures.

Albert Sumner Bradford and the Establishment of Placentia

The Bradford House was the home of Albert Sumner Bradford, the founder of Placentia. Bradford played a crucial role in the establishment of the city by arranging for a water tank along the railway. This allowed homes and businesses within a one-mile radius to have access to water, which was essential for the growth and development of the city.

The Bradford House as a Historic Site

The Bradford House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, highlighting its historical significance. At one point, it operated as a house museum, allowing visitors to explore its rooms and learn about its history. This offers a unique opportunity for tourists to immerse themselves in the history of Placentia.

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The Bradford House
136 E Palm Cir
CA 92870 Placentia
California

Visitor information The Bradford House

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday
14:00 – 16:00

2nd Sunday of each month.

Admission

Normal rateFree

Suggested donation: 3 USD

Facilities

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Location & Map

136 E Palm Cir, Placentia

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Exhibitions

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