Capt. James A. Hamilton House

The Captain James A. Hamilton House, located in San Jose, California, is a historic residence built in 1882 for sailor James A. Hamilton and his family. Showcasing Italianate and Queen Anne architectural styles, the house has been recognized for its historical significance and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Visitors can view two informative plaques on the property that detail its history and Hamilton's acquisition of 21 acres of orchards, making it an intriguing stop for tourists and researchers alike.