List of Art Deco architecture in California

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Bullocks Wilshire tower, built 1929 in Los Angeles Bullocks Wilshire Tower 2.jpg
Bullocks Wilshire tower, built 1929 in Los Angeles
Coit Tower, built 1933 in San Francisco Coit Tower (2079937288).jpg
Coit Tower, built 1933 in San Francisco

This is a list of buildings that are examples of the Art Deco architectural style in California, United States.

Contents

Auburn

Kress Building, Bakersfield Kress Bldg, Bakersfield, CA.jpg
Kress Building, Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Berkeley

Beverly Hills

Culver City

Fresno Memorial Auditorium 2009-0725-CA-FresnoMemorialAud.jpg
Fresno Memorial Auditorium

Fresno

Alex Theatre, Glendale Glendale CA Alex Theater.jpg
Alex Theatre, Glendale

Glendale

Dr. Rowan Building - Terra cotta ornamentation, Long Beach Dr. Rowan Building - Terra Cotta Ornamentation.jpg
Dr. Rowan Building – Terra cotta ornamentation, Long Beach

Long Beach

Eastern Columbia Building, Los Angeles Eastern Columbia Building-6.jpg
Eastern Columbia Building, Los Angeles
Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles Observatory dusk.jpg
Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles
Title Guarantee and Trust Company Building, Los Angeles Title Guarantee and Trust Company Building.jpg
Title Guarantee and Trust Company Building, Los Angeles
364 S. Cloverdale, Los Angeles 364 S Cloverdale, Los Angeles.jpg
364 S. Cloverdale, Los Angeles
Hartfield's (1931) Hartfield's (1931) 01.jpg
Hartfield's (1931)

Los Angeles

Thomas Jefferson High School, Streamline Moderne by Stiles O. Clements Thomas Jefferson High School Los Angeles Streamline Moderne Stiles O. Clement.jpg
Thomas Jefferson High School, Streamline Moderne by Stiles O. Clements

Merced

Napa

I. Magnin Building, Oakland I Magnin building, Oakland.jpg
I. Magnin Building, Oakland

Oakland

Palo Alto

Court at 744-756 1/2 S. Marengo Avenue, Pasadena Court at 744 S. Marengo 6.JPG
Court at 744–756½ S. Marengo Avenue, Pasadena

Pasadena

S. H. Kress and Co. Building, Sacramento 9th & K 4002 03.JPG
S. H. Kress and Co. Building, Sacramento

Sacramento

San Bernardino

Ford Building, San Diego AerospaceMuseum.jpg
Ford Building, San Diego

San Diego

San Francisco

Administration Building, Treasure Island, San Francisco Administration Building, Treasure Island (San Francisco).jpg
Administration Building, Treasure Island, San Francisco
George Washington High School, San Francisco George Washington High School.jpg
George Washington High School, San Francisco
El Rey Theatre (1931), Ingleside Terraces in San Francisco El Rey Theatre San Francisco.jpg
El Rey Theatre (1931), Ingleside Terraces in San Francisco
Santa Ana City Hall Santa Ana City Hall (cropped2).jpg
Santa Ana City Hall

Santa Ana

Santa Monica City Hall Santa Monica City Hall 2023 September.jpg
Santa Monica City Hall
The Georgian Hotel, Santa Monica The Georgian Hotel - Santa Monica (cropped).jpg
The Georgian Hotel, Santa Monica

Santa Monica

Stockton

Visalia

Lou Henry Hoover School, Whittier Lou Henry Hoover School, Whittier.JPG
Lou Henry Hoover School, Whittier

Whittier

Detail of rotunda, Burbank City Hall City Hall Rotunda2.jpg
Detail of rotunda, Burbank City Hall
Redding Fire House ReddingFirehouse 04.jpg
Redding Fire House
Nevada County Courthouse, Nevada City Nevada City Courthouse.jpg
Nevada County Courthouse, Nevada City
Lark Theater, Larkspur Lark Theater, Larkspur, California - Stierch.jpg
Lark Theater, Larkspur
Cascade Theater, Redding Cascade Theater 1935 - Redding, CA.JPG
Cascade Theater, Redding
Cow Palace, Daly City Cow Palace (4672646957).jpg
Cow Palace, Daly City
Point Hueneme Light, Santa Barbara Channel Point Hueneme Lighthouse.jpg
Point Hueneme Light, Santa Barbara Channel
Aztec Hotel, Monrovia Aztec Hotel.jpg
Aztec Hotel, Monrovia
Amador County Courthouse Amador County Courthouse, Jackson, California - 165741322.jpg
Amador County Courthouse
Monterey County Courthouse Monterey County Courthouse 2018 Salinas CA (1).jpg
Monterey County Courthouse
Urho Saari Swim Stadium, El Segundo Urho Saari Swim Stadium, El Segundo, California 01.jpg
Urho Saari Swim Stadium, El Segundo

Other cities

See also

References

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