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The Marin County Civic Center, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is located in San Rafael, California, the county seat of Marin County, California, United States. Groundbreaking for the Civic Center Administration Building took place in 1960, after Wright's death and under the watch of Wright's protégé, Aaron Green; it was completed in 1962 ...
Junction of North San Pedro Road and Civic Center Drive 37°59′51″N 122°31′49″W / 37.997514°N 122.530353°W / 37.997514; -122.530353 ( Marin County Civic San Rafael
The Marin Society of Artists (MSA) is an arts nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1927, and located at 1515 3rd Street in San Rafael, California. [1] [2] It is the first and the oldest art organization in Marin County. Formerly known as the Marin Art Association, and formerly part of the Marin Arts and Garden Center.
Since 1998, the organization has presented the Legends of the Bay Area exhibition each spring which honors a celebrated San Francisco Bay Area artist. The 1,700 square feet (160 m 2 ) museum is housed within Marin County's Novato Art Center in Building 500, once the Headquarters of the decommissioned Hamilton Air Force Base . [ 2 ]
The original Marin Shakespeare Festival, founded by John and Ann Brebner, produced outdoor Shakespearean theatre at the Ross Art and Garden Center for 6 seasons from 1961 to 1967. That year the Forest Meadows Amphitheater was built for the Shakespeare Festival where it remained until 1972, before producing a final season at San Francisco's ...
BART proposed a train station near the current location as part of the Marin Line in a report sent to the approving counties in 1961. [4] Marin's exit from the Bay Area Rapid Transit District halted these plans. The current station opened to preview service on June 29, 2017; full commuter service commenced on August 25, 2017. [3] [5]
Marin County (/ m ə ˈ r ɪ n / ⓘ mə-RIN) is a county located in the northwestern part of the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.As of the 2020 census, the population was 262,231. [4]
San Rafael, a small city situated in Marin County, is known for its affluent suburban/urban environment. Despite the median income for a family in San Rafael reaching an estimated amount of $97,009 [32] according to the 2016-2020 US Census report, different regions of San Rafael remain below the poverty line of 11.4%.