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Jan 12, 2014 · Discover Knapp’s Castle in Santa Barbara, California: The ruins of the castle that chemicals built.
Aug 8, 2011 · Knapp had sold it for $10,000 just five weeks before the conflagration. The hilltop residence included five bedrooms, a kitchen and dining room, a pipe organ room and an observatory for stargazing. An illuminated waterfall cascaded outside providing a touch of ambiance to a spectacular setting needing no adornment.
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Knapp, built what is now called Knapp's Castle shortly after purchasing the 160-acre parcel in 1916 and the site was home to a 3-story hunting lodge, an observation tower, houses for guests, servants and caretakers, a pool and a cider mill near the apple orchard down the mountain. In 1940, the property was purchased by Frances Holden.
Jul 19, 2019 · Santa Barbara . 60° ... Smith said the previous owner couldn’t find water on the land and put it up for sale. ... Smith said the original Knapp’s Castle was built in 1916 and burned in a ...
Knapp's Castle. Coordinates: 119°47′35″W. An aerial view of the ruin. Knapp's Castle is a privately owned landmark ruined mansion in the Santa Ynez Mountains near Santa Barbara, California. Built in 1916 by George Knapp, the estate included 5 bedrooms, an organ room, and even an observatory. Located near East Camino Cielo in the Los Padres ...
Knapps Castle: Hiking Santa Barbara’s Famous Mansion Ruins (Closed) As of 2020, this hike is private property and is now closed. It is being rebuilt and is no longer open to the public. This information is just for historic purposes. Knapp’s Castle is a very popular hike in the hills above Santa Barbara, both because it has fantastic views ...
Knapp’s Castle was built by George Knapp the founder of Union Carbide Corporation in 1916. Later it was destroyed by a forest fire and not rebuilt. The stonework that remains is a site frequently used by pro photographers. It is on private property high up in the Santa Ynez Mountains above Santa Barbara, but it’s been open for public ...
