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The Timken House is a Queen Anne 
Victorian
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19th century
* Victorian era, British history during Queen Victoria's 19th-century reign
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house in San Diego
San Diego ( , ; ) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a 2020 population of 1,386,932, it is the eighth most populous city in the United States ...
in the state of California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the ...
, USA. It was designed by the prominent architects Comstock and Trotsche and built in 1888. It was the last residence of inventor Henry Timken
Henry Timken (August 16, 1831 in Bremen, Germany – March 16, 1909 in San Diego, California)
was an inventor and businessman who founded the Timken Roller Bearing Company, later called the Timken Company. His family migrated to the United S ...
(1831-1909). Henry Timken Jr. (grandson of inventor Henry Timken), along with the Putnam sisters, co-founded the Timken Museum of Art
The Timken Museum of Art is a fine art museum, established in 1965 and located at 1500 El Prado in Balboa Park in San Diego, California, close to the San Diego Museum of Art.
History
The groundwork for the museum was laid in 1951 when Walter ...
in Balboa Park, a short distance from the home. The Timken House became a private residence in 1965.
References
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