Ross House (San Jose, California)

The Ross House is a historic house in San Jose, California. It was built in 1878 for Lyman Ross and his son Oscar.[2] The Rosses were fruit dealers.[2] They owned the house until 1889. From 1900 to 1931, it belonged to William E. Keith, a surgeon.[2] In 1949, the house was "converted to apartments."[2]

Ross House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The house in 2010
Location	693 South 2nd Street, San Jose, California
Coordinates	37°19′35″N 121°52′51″W
Area	0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built	1878 (1878)
Architectural style	Italianate
NRHP reference No.	82000992[1]
Added to NRHP	October 29, 1982

The house was designed in the Italianate architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 29, 1982.[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ross House". National Park Service. Retrieved July 22, 2018. With accompanying pictures