Big Four House

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caption = The Big Four Building, Old Sacramento
location= 220-226 K Street, Sacramento, California
lat_degrees = 38
lat_minutes = 34
lat_seconds = 58
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 121
long_minutes = 30
long_seconds = 12
long_direction = W
locmapin = California
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designated = July 4, 1961
added = October 15, 1966
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The Big Four House is a historic building in Sacramento, California, built in 1852. Its name refers to The Big Four, Collis Huntington, Mark Hopkins, Leland Stanford, and Charles Crocker, who organized the Central Pacific railway and founded the Southern Pacific Railroad here.

It was designated a National Historic Landmark. It is included within the Old Sacramento Historic District, which also is a National Historic Landmark.

See Old Sacramento State Historic Park#Historic buildings

It was declared a National Historic Landmark on July 4, 1961.cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1604&ResourceType=Building
title=Big Four House |accessdate=2008-06-16|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service] citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/76000541.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: ___(NPS website down, this to be filled out later___] |32 KB|date=__, 19__ |author=________ |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/76000541.pdf "Accompanying ___ photos, exterior and interior, from 19__"] |32 KB]

Or perhaps the reference is really not available.Note: A National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination document should be available upon request from the National Park Service for this site, but it appears not to be available on-line from the [http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreghome.do?searchtype=natreghome NPS Focus search site] .]

References

External links

* [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.ca0505 Big Four Building, 220-226 K Street, Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA: 11 photos, 7 drawings, 6 data pages and supplemental material] , at Historic American Building Survey