First brick house built in Alameda County. Constructed 1860 by W. R. Toler for Ignacio Peralta. Early San Leandro Spanish settler, whose father, Don Luis Maria Peralta, received land grant from Spanish Governor Don Pablo Vicente de Sola, October 20, 1820.

State Registered Landmark No. 285

Tablet placed by The California Centennials Commission

Dedicated October 24, 1949

Marker can be reached from Lafayette Avenue near Leo Avenue, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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