Hichborn House
1091 Fremont Street
American Colonial style adapted to California. Built in 1868 by Cary Peebles; purchased in 1882 by F. Greenleaf Houlton of Houlton, Maine, father of Mrs. Franklin Hichborn. Franklin Hichborn was a journalist and political writer of national fame who exposed graft and corruption in California. His writings are preserved mainly at the University of California at Los Angeles.
Marker can be reached from the intersection of Fremont Street and Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
