Atascadero Administration Building
Atascadero Administration Building | |
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| Location | 6500 Palma Ave., Atascadero, California |
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| Coordinates | 35°29′22″N 120°40′03″W / 35.48945°N 120.667467°W |
| Built | 1918 |
| Architect | Walter Danforth Bliss |
| Architectural style | Italian Renaissance |
| Restored | 2006 |
| Restored by | Pfeiffer Partners Architects |
| NRHP reference No. | 77000336 |
| CHISL No. | 958[1] |
| Designated NRHP | November 17, 1977 |
The Atascadero Administration Building is the historic facility where Atascadero City Hall conducts operations. W.D. Bliss designed the building,[2] began construction in 1914 and completed in 1918.
History of use
The building is now a California Historical Landmark.[1]
Earthquake damage and restoration
The building was damaged in the
San Simeon Earthquake and was closed for 10 years during a period of significant restoration. The city reopened the building in August 2013.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Atascadero Administration Building". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
- ^ Marjorie R. Mackey (September 14, 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Administration Building - Atascadero / Veterans' Memorial Building - Atascadero". National Park Service. Retrieved April 27, 2017. With three photos from 1952, 1967, 1969.
- ^ "Historic City Hall". City of Atascadero. 16 November 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2017.