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December 22, 1977. The California Quadrangle, California Building, and California Tower are historic structures located in Balboa Park in San Diego, California. They were built for the 1915–16 Panama–California Exposition and served as the grand entry to the event. [3] The buildings and courtyard were designed by architect Bertram Goodhue.
Ghirardelli Square is a landmark public square in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, United States. A portion of the area was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as Pioneer Woolen Mills and D. Ghirardelli Company. The square once featured over 40 specialty shops and restaurants.
Architectural style (s) Art Deco. The Clock Tower Building, built between 1929 and 1930 in Art Déco style, is the 4th highest skyscraper in Santa Monica. For around 40 years it held the record for the tallest building in the skyline. The skyscraper was commissioned by the Bay Cities Guaranty and Loan Association to the Californian architects ...
Sather Tower is a bell tower with clocks on its four faces on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. It is more commonly known as The Campanile (/ ˌkæmpəˈniːli, - leɪ / KAMP-ə-NEE-lee, -lay, also US: / ˌkɑːm -/ KAHMP-) for its resemblance to the Campanile di San Marco in Venice. It is a recognizable symbol of the ...
The San Francisco Ferry Building is a terminal for ferries that travel across the San Francisco Bay, a food hall [3] and an office building. It is located on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, California and is served by Golden Gate Ferry and San Francisco Bay Ferry routes. On top of the building is a 245-foot-tall (75 m) clock tower with four ...
January 23, 1981. The Santa Barbara County Courthouse[3] (Courthouse) is a well-known example of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and is located in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California. Started in 1926 and completed in 1929, the Courthouse originally served as Santa Barbara County’s (County) superior courthouse, jail, and ...
The county's first courthouse, now a museum, is located at Civic Center and Broadway streets, as is the Howe-Waffle House and Medical Museum, now the Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society. Dr. Willella Howe-Waffle House. The county's first theater, Walker's Theater, was built in 1909 on Main and Second streets adjacent to the old City Hall.
The Schmidt Lithograph building, also known as the Clock Tower building and now Clocktower Lofts, is a former industrial building in the South Beach neighborhood of San Francisco, California, in the United States. [Note 1] Built in 1920–21 as part of the headquarters and printing plant of the Schmidt Lithograph Company, it is a contributing ...