Atascadero Administration Building | |
Location | 6500 Palma Ave., Atascadero, California |
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Coordinates | 35°29′22″N120°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] Now serving as the city hall of Atascadero, this Romanesque gem of Central California was built starting in 1914, of light rosy yellow brick fired from local clays.
The building is now a California Historical Landmark. [1]
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]
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