Exterior view of the Serrano house in Old Town, San Diego, ca.1910

Photograph of an exterior view of the Serrano house in Old Town, San Diego, ca.1910. The long, two-story adobe rancher is shown at center, its anterior wall facing the viewer. Much of the external plaster came away from the front of the house, showing darker material underneath. Two doors are positioned on the bottom floor, separated by a shuttered window: one on the far left, another in the center. Two more windows follow the rightmost door. On the second floor, only windows are visible, and wooden paneling is affixed to the adobe. A length of picket fence is visible to the bottom right. The Carillo house is adjoined to the south.; Picture file card reads: "The house was built in 1824, one of the first houses built in San Diego. Built by Rafaela Serrano, wife of Leandro Serrano, mayor domo of Rancho Temescle. The house was destroyed in 1920".

摄于约1910年的圣地亚哥老城塞拉诺住宅（Serrano house）外景照片。画面中央为这座狭长的两层土坯牧场住宅，其正墙朝向观者。住宅正面的大部分外墙灰泥已剥落，露出下方颜色更深的基底材质。一楼设有两扇门，二者之间以一扇带百叶窗的窗户相隔：一扇位于最左侧，另一扇位于中央。最右侧的门旁另有两扇窗户。二楼仅可见窗户，土坯外墙加装了木质镶板。画面右下角可见一段尖桩篱笆。该住宅南侧与卡里略住宅（Carillo house）相连。图片档案卡标注："该住宅建于1824年，是圣地亚哥最早建成的住宅之一。由特纳斯克莱牧场（Rancho Temescle）庄园管家莱安德罗·塞拉诺（Leandro Serrano）的妻子拉法埃拉·塞拉诺（Rafaela Serrano）修建。该住宅于1920年被毁。"