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Hamilton Field, Company Officers' Quarters Type H1, Buena Vista, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Company Officers' Quarters Type H1, Buena Vista, Novat...

Significance: The Type H Company Officers' Quarters (COQ) are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped wit... More

Hamilton Field, Airmen's Open Mess, First cul-de-sac on F Street, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Airmen's Open Mess, First cul-de-sac on F Street, Nova...

Significance: Building 642 is considered significant for its association with Air Force history in northern California, and with World War II actions in the Pacific Theater. This mess hall originally served th... More

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Air Corps Dormitories, Fifth & Sixth Streets between E...

Significance: Prior to World War II, the permanent dormitories or barracks housed airmen and other enlisted men. During the War, they were used as additional quarters and headquarters facilities for non-commis... More

Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type A, San Jose Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type A, Sa...

Significance: Type A double Non-Commissioned Officers' (NCO) Quarters are among the original residential units designed at Hamilton Field. The homes were equipped with all modern amenities available at the tim... More

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Consolidated Open Mess, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Consolidated Open Mess, East Ridgecrest...

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Hamilton Field, Base Railroad Spur, State Access Road to Industrial Area on Second Street, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Railroad Spur, State Access Road to Industrial Ar...

Significance: The base railroad spur is considered significant for its association with Air Force history in northern California, and with World War II actions in the Pacific Theater. The railroad spur, constr... More

Hamilton Field, Bread Bakery, Fourth Street between Escolta & Hangar Avenues, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Bread Bakery, Fourth Street between Escolta & Hangar A...

Significance: The base bakery was added in 1940, along with the base exchange and several other facilities that were not constructed initially due to lack of funds. It is one of the few buildings on base that ... More

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

Public domain photograph of hospital laboratory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin, Marin County, CA

San Quentin State Prison, Building 22, Point San Quentin, San Quentin,...

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Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Significance: The building is significant as an example of the application of an important architectural trend (Spanish Colonial Revival) adapted to reflect California's mission heritage in a dramatic departure... More

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Significance: The building is significant as an example of the application of an important architectural trend (Spanish Colonial Revival) adapted to reflect California's mission heritage in a dramatic departure... More

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Significance: The building is significant as an example of the application of an important architectural trend (Spanish Colonial Revival) adapted to reflect California's mission heritage in a dramatic departure... More

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Significance: The building is significant as an example of the application of an important architectural trend (Spanish Colonial Revival) adapted to reflect California's mission heritage in a dramatic departure... More

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Significance: The building is significant as an example of the application of an important architectural trend (Spanish Colonial Revival) adapted to reflect California's mission heritage in a dramatic departure... More

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Hospital, Hospital Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Significance: The building is significant as an example of the application of an important architectural trend (Spanish Colonial Revival) adapted to reflect California's mission heritage in a dramatic departure... More

Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type C, San Jose & Crescent Drives, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type C, Sa...

Significance: The Type C double Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were eq... More

Hamilton Field, Fire Station & Guard House, Southwest corner of Seventh Street & Hangar Avenue, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Fire Station & Guard House, Southwest corner of Sevent...

Significance: The base Fire Station and Guard House initially provided fire rescue service to the entire base and air field and had a guard house with cells in the rear. During the 1950s, the interior was conv... More

Hamilton Field, Fire Station & Guard House, Southwest corner of Seventh Street & Hangar Avenue, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Fire Station & Guard House, Southwest corner of Sevent...

Significance: The base Fire Station and Guard House initially provided fire rescue service to the entire base and air field and had a guard house with cells in the rear. During the 1950s, the interior was conv... More

Camp Reynolds, Hospital, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Hospital, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin ...

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Camp Reynolds, Quartermaster Storehouse, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Quartermaster Storehouse, Angel Island State Park, Ange...

Significance: The Quartermaster Storehouse is a remarkably intact example of army storehouse construction from the first decade of the twentieth century. Built as a storehouse for the Signal Corps at Camp Reyn... More

Marin County Courthouse, Fourth Street between A & Court Streets, San Rafael, Marin County, CA

Marin County Courthouse, Fourth Street between A & Court Streets, San ...

Significance: The Old Marin County Courthouse, built in 1872-1873, housed all of the county offices, courts and jail, until 1969 when the last offices were moved to the new county civic center. The two story a... More

Marin County Courthouse, Fourth Street between A & Court Streets, San Rafael, Marin County, CA

Marin County Courthouse, Fourth Street between A & Court Streets, San ...

Significance: The Old Marin County Courthouse, built in 1872-1873, housed all of the county offices, courts and jail, until 1969 when the last offices were moved to the new county civic center. The two story a... More

Fort Barry, Theater, Fort Barry, Rosenstock Road, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Fort Barry, Theater, Fort Barry, Rosenstock Road, Sausalito, Marin Cou...

Significance: Building FA-946 is significant as a relatively unmodified example of a 700 Series (Type TH-3) base theatre built in 1941 as part of the mobilization effort for World War II. Located in Fort Barry... More

Fort Barry, Theater, Fort Barry, Rosenstock Road, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Fort Barry, Theater, Fort Barry, Rosenstock Road, Sausalito, Marin Cou...

Significance: Building FA-946 is significant as a relatively unmodified example of a 700 Series (Type TH-3) base theatre built in 1941 as part of the mobilization effort for World War II. Located in Fort Barry... More

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Mess Hall, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Mess Hall, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, M...

Survey number: HABS CA-2615-O Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Mess Hall, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Mess Hall, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, M...

Survey number: HABS CA-2615-O Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction

Hamilton Field, Warehouse Type D, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Warehouse Type D, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin Co...

Significance: The buildings are significant as examples of the application of an important architectural trend (Spanish Colonial Revival) adapted to reflect California's mission heritage in a dramatic departure... More

Hamilton Field, Warehouse Type D, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Warehouse Type D, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin Co...

Significance: The buildings are significant as examples of the application of an important architectural trend (Spanish Colonial Revival) adapted to reflect California's mission heritage in a dramatic departure... More

Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato,...

Significance: The Bachelor Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped with all the mo... More

Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato,...

Significance: The Bachelor Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped with all the mo... More

Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato,...

Significance: The Bachelor Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped with all the mo... More

Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato,...

Significance: The Bachelor Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped with all the mo... More

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...

Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...

Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...

Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...

Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...

Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Administration Building, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Administration Building, East Ridgecres...

Survey number: HABS CA-2615-H Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction

Marconi Radio Sites, Transmitting, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, CA

Marconi Radio Sites, Transmitting, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, ...

Survey number: HAER CA-311-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 100002108

Marconi Radio Sites, Transmitting, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, CA

Marconi Radio Sites, Transmitting, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, ...

Survey number: HAER CA-311-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 100002108

Hamilton Field, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Significance: Hamilton Field was constructed as a bombardment base for the 1st Wing of the Air Force, one of only three wings in the nation. Conceived at a time when aviation was rapidly developing, the base w... More

Hamilton Field, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Significance: Hamilton Field was constructed as a bombardment base for the 1st Wing of the Air Force, one of only three wings in the nation. Conceived at a time when aviation was rapidly developing, the base w... More

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Explosive Storage, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Explosive Storage, East Ridgecrest Boul...

Survey number: HABS CA-2615-U Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction

Camp Barbour Blockhouse, Millerton, Marin County, CA

Camp Barbour Blockhouse, Millerton, Marin County, CA

Survey number: HABS CA-1306 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Civil Engineering Storage, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Civil Engineering Storage, East Ridgecr...

Survey number: HABS CA-2615-X Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction

Fort Miller Blockhouse, Lake Millerton, Millerton, Marin County, CA

Fort Miller Blockhouse, Lake Millerton, Millerton, Marin County, CA

Survey number: HABS CA-1324 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Part of the parade of the Holy Ghost Festival of the Portuguese-Americans at Novato, California

Part of the parade of the Holy Ghost Festival of the Portuguese-Americ...

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Part of the parade of the Portuguese-American Festival of the Holy Ghost arriving at the church. Novato, California

Part of the parade of the Portuguese-American Festival of the Holy Gho...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Nurses attached to the Red Cross mobile unit give a routine health checkup to San Quentin prisoners before they can give blood to the bank

Nurses attached to the Red Cross mobile unit give a routine health che...

Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Red Cross mobile unit workers - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Red Cross mobile unit workers - safety film negatives, Library of Cong...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Muir Woods, a National Park Service site named for John Muir in California

Muir Woods, a National Park Service site named for John Muir in Califo...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Tourist Attraction - Tiburon, Marin County, California

Tourist Attraction - Tiburon, Marin County, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Tiburon occupies most of the Tiburon Peninsula, which reaches south into the San Francisco Bay. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California ... More

Tiburon Peninsula, San Francisco, California

Tiburon Peninsula, San Francisco, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Tiburon's name derives from the Spanish word tiburón, which means "shark." The name was probably inspired by the prevalence of native leopard sharks in th... More

Muir Woods National Monument, located on the Pacific coast of southwestern Marin County, California

Muir Woods National Monument, located on the Pacific coast of southwes...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type B, San Jose Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type B, Sa...

Significance: The Type B double Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were eq... More

Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type B, San Jose Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type B, Sa...

Significance: The Type B double Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were eq... More

Hamilton Field, Rock Retaining Walls, Various locations in housing & hospital areas, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Rock Retaining Walls, Various locations in housing & h...

Significance: The rock retaining walls are considered significant for their association with Air Force history in northern California, and with World War II actions in the Pacific Theater. The rock terracing a... More

Hamilton Field, Tennis Courts, Escolta Avenue at Sixth Street, & Crescent Drive near South Oakwood Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Tennis Courts, Escolta Avenue at Sixth Street, & Cresc...

Significance: The tennis courts are considered significant for their association with Air Force history in northern California, and with World War II actions in the Pacific Theater. Tennis, along with swimming... More

Fort McDowell, Hospital, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Fort McDowell, Hospital, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin ...

Survey number: HABS CA-2721-J Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no c... More

Fort McDowell, Hospital, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Fort McDowell, Hospital, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin ...

Survey number: HABS CA-2721-J Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no c... More

Fort Baker, Garage, Kober Street, behind Building No. 533, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Fort Baker, Garage, Kober Street, behind Building No. 533, Sausalito, ...

Significance: It is significant for its role in supporting coastal defense activities that occurred at the Fort Baker, Barry and Cronkhite Military Reservations Unprocessed Field note material exists for this ... More

Camp Reynolds, Commanding Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Commanding Officer's Quarters, Angel Island State Park,...

Significance: Camp Reynolds was established on Angel Island in 1863 to enhance the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay during the Civil War. In 1866 Camp Reynolds became the army's general depot for receivin... More

Fort McDowell, Administration Building, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Fort McDowell, Administration Building, Angel Island State Park, Angel...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

F. E. Booth Company Pier, Bolinas, Marin County, CA

F. E. Booth Company Pier, Bolinas, Marin County, CA

Significance: Representing local industrial history, this pier is the oldest and least altered of the four commercial fishing piers erected at Point Reyes. Survey number: HABS CA-2073 Building/structure dates... More

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecre...

Survey number: HABS CA-2615-J Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction

Fort McDowell, Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Fort McDowell, Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State...

Significance: This non-commissioned officers' quarters is one of the oldest buildings at the East Garrison of Fort McDowell. This wood frame dwelling predates the establishment of a permanent Recruit Depot in ... More

St. Catherine's Academy, 1520 Grande Avenue, San Rafael, Marin County, CA

St. Catherine's Academy, 1520 Grande Avenue, San Rafael, Marin County,...

Significance: Considered "one of the most impressive structures in all Marin county," the Dominican Convent Motherhouse is significant for its historical associations to California's settlement period, through ... More

Hamilton Field, Group Headquarters, Southwest of Escolta Avenue at Fourth Street, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Group Headquarters, Southwest of Escolta Avenue at Fou...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Fort McDowell, Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Fort McDowell, Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State...

Significance: Building No. 36 was built to house one non-commissioned officer and his family at the East Garrison of Fort McDowell. This wood frame dwelling was built after the major concrete building campaign... More

Hamilton Field, Storehouse Type A, Hangar Avenue northwest of Second Street, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Storehouse Type A, Hangar Avenue northwest of Second S...

Significance: This storage structure was built in 1935 as part of the base's overall expansion. The building is significant as an example of the application of an important architectural trend (Spanish Colonia... More

Camp Reynolds, Chapel, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Chapel, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin Co...

Significance: Camp Reynolds was established on Angel Island in 1863 to enhance the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay during the Civil War. In 1866 Camp Reynolds became the army's general depot for receivin... More

Camp Reynolds, Chapel, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Chapel, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin Co...

Significance: Camp Reynolds was established on Angel Island in 1863 to enhance the coastal defenses of San Francisco Bay during the Civil War. In 1866 Camp Reynolds became the army's general depot for receivin... More

Hamilton Field, War Department Theater, Between Main Entrance Road & North Oakwood Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, War Department Theater, Between Main Entrance Road & N...

Significance: The Base Theater was constructed in 1938, as funding gradually became available to complete the permanent post construction. It occupies a prominent position in the base plan and is an excellent ... More

Hamilton Field, Maintenance Hangars, Hangar Avenue between Sixth Street & San Pablo Avenue, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Maintenance Hangars, Hangar Avenue between Sixth Stree...

Significance: The air field double hangars were used for storage and maintenance of aircraft of all types. Each hangar was capable of housing 20 planes. During the war the hangars were painted in camouflage t... More

Fort Baker, Temporary World War II Warehouse, East Road & McReynolds Road, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Fort Baker, Temporary World War II Warehouse, East Road & McReynolds R...

Significance: It is significant for its role in supporting coastal defense activities that occurred at the Fort Baker, Barry and Cronkhite Military Reservations. The building is also representative of the Unite... More

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Radar Domes, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Radar Domes, East Ridgecrest Boulevard,...

Survey number: HABS CA-2615-Y Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction

Mill Valley Air Force Station, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalp...

Significance: Mill Valley Air Force Station (MVAFS) played a significant role in the United States Air Defense system during the period of the Cold War. The threat of Soviet nuclear and air force power warrant... More

Camp Reynolds, Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Island, Marin County, CA

Camp Reynolds, Officers' Quarters, Angel Island State Park, Angel Isla...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Hamilton Field, Sewage Pumping Station, East of San Pablo Avenue & Hangar Avenue intersection, Novato, Marin County, CA

Hamilton Field, Sewage Pumping Station, East of San Pablo Avenue & Han...

Significance: The sewage pumping station, designed by the Quartermaster General's Office, is both architecturally significant and an essential element of base operations. The base sewage facilities at this loc... More

Point Reyes Lighthouse, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, CA

Point Reyes Lighthouse, Point Reyes Station, Marin County, CA

Complex has a fog building. Survey number: HABS CA-2250 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91001100

Forts Baker-Barry Tunnel, Under Lime Point Ridge on Bunker Road, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Forts Baker-Barry Tunnel, Under Lime Point Ridge on Bunker Road, Sausa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Forts Baker-Barry Tunnel, Under Lime Point Ridge on Bunker Road, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Forts Baker-Barry Tunnel, Under Lime Point Ridge on Bunker Road, Sausa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Forts Baker-Barry Tunnel, Under Lime Point Ridge on Bunker Road, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Forts Baker-Barry Tunnel, Under Lime Point Ridge on Bunker Road, Sausa...

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Fort Baker, Storehouse, Near intersection of Breitung & Satterlee Roads, Sausalito, Marin County, CA

Fort Baker, Storehouse, Near intersection of Breitung & Satterlee Road...

Significance: Building FB-570 is significant as a relatively unmodified example of a Theatre of Operations 700 (T.O. 700) Series Storehouse (Type WH-A-T) built in 1942 as part of the mobilization effort for Wor... More

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