23. Harada House (3356 Lemon Street) Japanese immigrant and local restaurateur Jukichi Harada purchased the saltbox cottage in 1915 in the names of his three American-born minor children. The residence gained international attention in 1916 as the object of a landmark court case testing the constitutionality of California’s 1913 Alien Land Law. It has been continuously owned and occupied by the Harada family since 1915...
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An architecturally plain residence near downtown Riverside, the Harada House was the object of the first test of the constitutionality of an alien land law in the United States. In California vs.
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Address
Riverside, California
Date(s)
1916
Article Info
Page Title
Harada House
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024