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Photo Identifier 00001057
Title Home of Socrates Huff, located at what is now the northeast corner of Huff and Estudillo Ave.
Description The house was probably built in 1859 when Mr. Huff moved to San Leandro. The creek was at the back of the property, but is not indicated in the picture. Mr. Huff was Alameda County Treasurer for five terms, served six terms as San Leandro Board of Trustee member, and helped draw up the act of incorporation for San Leandro in 1872. He founded several banks, was a successful farmer, and took part in the founding of the San Leandro Plow Co. For additional information see "San Leandro Recollections", March 1971.
Year 1878
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GPS Latitude 37.72804442653362
GPS Longitude -122.15332971330085
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Old-style map grid reference E123
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Location is approximate. For further explanation, see this page from a Google Slides presentation.
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