Modesto Architecture Research Guide
Uncovering Your Architectural Heritage in Modesto
Researching the history of your house, building, or property can be a fun and engaging project. You might uncover stories, bits of information, maps, and historic photos that will enrich the experience of living in your house.
Start your project by reading and completing the tasks in the Modesto Art Museum publication, Researching Your Modesto Property.
Some helpful links:
Historic Modesto Neighborhoods
Modesto Heritage Links and Resources
County GIS site or the Modesto GIS site.
The Smithsonian has published this helpful guide to exploring your house history: House Detective: Finding History in Your Home
modestoartmuseum.org 