Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum
Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum, Historic house museum in Industry, California
The Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum includes two residences, gardens, and a cemetery on a property at 15415 East Don Julian Road.
William Workman constructed an adobe house in 1842 after purchasing part of Rancho La Puente, which later underwent extensive modifications including brick wings in 1870.
The museum presents exhibits and educational programs about Southern California life from 1840s to 1920s through preserved artifacts and architectural elements.
Guided tours operate from Wednesday through Sunday, with each tour lasting approximately 45 minutes and covering both the Workman House and La Casa Nueva.
El Campo Santo Cemetery, established in 1850s, contains a mausoleum built in 1919 on the site of the former St. Nicholas Chapel.
Location: City of Industry
Inception: 1842
Architects: Ezra F. Kysor
Architectural style: Spanish Colonial Revival architecture
Website: https://homesteadmuseum.org
GPS coordinates: 34.02000,-117.96417
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:28
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