Draft:Casa del Oro

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Casa del Oro
Joseph Boston Store
Casa del Oro in 2013
Location210 Olivier Street, Monterey, California
Coordinates36°36′10″N 121°53′40″W / 36.60278°N 121.89444°W / 36.60278; -121.89444
Built1845; 179 years ago (1845)
Built forThomas O. Larkin
Original useBarracks
Restored1985; 39 years ago (1985)
Restored byState of California
Current useClosed
Architectural style(s)Adobe and wood
OwnerMonterey State Historic Park
Websiteohp.parks.ca.gov/ListedResources/Detail/532
Reference no.532
Casa del Oro is located in Monterey Peninsula
Casa del Oro
Location in the Monterey Peninsula

The Casa del Oro also known as the Joseph Boston Store, is a historic adobe and wood building in Monterey, California, United States. Built in 1845 as an army barracks, then as a hospital for sailors run by Thomas O. Larkin. Later the building was used as the first general store in Monterey run by Joseph Boston in the 1850s. On March, 7, 1955, the building was designated a California Historical Landmark (#532).