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Oakland City Hall, Fourteenth & Washington Streets, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
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Summary
Significance: Done by a nationally prominent architectural firm, who won this commission and two others for city halls in competitions, Oakland city hall is a blending of Beaux Arts planning and contemporary skyscraper architecture.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-143
Survey number: HABS CA-419
Building/structure dates: 1914 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83001170
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city and town halls
hospitals
jails
beaux arts architectural elements
west oakland oakland calif
oakland
oakland city hall
fourteenth
washington streets
alameda
alameda county
california
city hall
historic american buildings survey
palmer and hornbostel
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neoclassicism
beaux arts
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library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1914 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Palmer & Hornbostel
Location
West Oakland (Oakland, Calif.)
,
37.79862, -122.27628
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html