The Pioneer
Why it's listed
The Pioneer is an object in Visalia, Tulare County, California, entered on the National Register of Historic Places in May 1977 under reference number 77000358. The surviving file for this entry is very limited. The nomination form, photographs and other narrative documents are noted as missing, so the record gives no details about the object's appearance, age, maker, materials or condition. What remains is a USGS 7.5-minute topographic map of the Visalia quadrangle, marked with the property's location and a UTM reference of zone 11, 292340 east, 4017350 north. The map places the object in the Visalia area of the San Joaquin Valley, near roads, irrigation ditches and canals. Because no statement of significance is available, the specific reasons for its listing cannot be described from this document. Further research in state or local historical sources would be needed to learn what The Pioneer is and why it was recognized.
Significance in brief: The record contains no statement of significance. The nomination form itself is listed as missing, and only a USGS topographic map of the Visalia area is present.
Machine-generated summary. This summary was generated by a language model from the official nomination document and has not been reviewed line by line by an editor. It may contain errors. Check the source document before relying on any detail. Source: nomination document (PDF) · National Archives catalog entry. NRHP reference 77000358, listed May 5, 1977. Summary generated October 2026 (model claude-sonnet-5-5, prompt v1.0-2026-10-29, confidence low).
Key facts
| Address | 27000 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia |
|---|---|
| County | Tulare County |
| Listed | May 5, 1977 |
| Reference number | 77000358 |
| Resource type | Object |
| Areas of significance | Art, Education |
| Level of significance | State |
| Acreage | 0.1 |
| Coordinates | 36.28054, -119.31299 (NPS GIS) |
What listing means for this property
National Register listing is honorary: it recognises significance and does not restrict what a private owner may do without federal money or permits. It unlocks the 20% federal rehabilitation tax credit for income-producing buildings, state credits in many states, and Section 106 review when federal agencies are involved. See what listing means in practice.
General information, not legal or tax advice. Rules change; confirm with your State Historic Preservation Office or a qualified adviser.
Sources and further reading
- National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places database (snapshot May 2026), reference 77000358.
- Nomination form (PDF, National Archives) — catalog entry
- Wikipedia article (used for cross-checking only; text not reproduced here)
- Wikidata Q7757228
- This listing as JSON
Last updated October 2026. Found an error? See the editorial policy for how to report it.