Peter J. Barber

Architect

1830 – 1905

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Who was Peter J. Barber?

Peter J. Barber was an architect and served as mayor of Santa Barbara, California. He to San Francisco in 1852, from Ohio, via Panama. He served as mayor of Santa Barbara during 1880-1881 and 1890-1891.

He was "Santa Barbara’s most prolific architect of Victorian homes and buildings". He designed several buildings that are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Works include:

Thomas Hope House, 399 Nogal Dr., Santa Barbara, CA NRHP-listed

Joseph and Lucy Foster Sexton House, 5490 Hollister Ave., Santa Barbara, CA NRHP-listed

Faith Mission, 409 State St., Santa Barbara, CA NRHP-listed

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Born
Nov 26, 1830
Also known as
  • Peter Barber
Died
Jan 27, 1905

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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