Hawke Castle

Hawke Castle

Hawke Castle in 2013, Modesto, California
General information
Architectural style Norman
Town or city

115 Magnolia Street

Modesto, California
Country United States
Coordinates 37°38′47″N 120°59′47″W / 37.646303°N 120.99645°W / 37.646303; -120.99645
Completed 1929
Cost $200,000
Client Edwin Hawke
Technical details
Size 4,164 sq ft

The Hawke Castle is a historic residence in Modesto, California built in the Norman style in 1929.[1] The home was occupied by Mr. Edwin Hawke, who was manager of the Modesto J. C. Penney store at the time. After his death, Mrs. Hawke sold it to engineer Al Goldschmidt and his wife schoolteacher Dorothea Goldschmidt. The house is now in property of George Thayer Real Estate. The residence has six bedrooms and four bathrooms.

References

  1. Gooch, Kathleen. Site Seeing in Stanislaus: A Tour of Historic Sites in the County, #29 Hawke Castle. Modesto: Press and Publications Board McHenry Museum & Historical Society, 2003. Print.
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