List of Berkeley landmarks

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This is a list of landmarks in Berkeley, California . [1] "Berkeley Landmarks", "Structures of Merit", and "Historic Districts" are a classification given by the City of Berkeley for buildings or areas of local historic importance. [2] As of 2022, there are 346 listed landmarks by the city of Berkeley. Many of the properties have also received recognition at the federal level by inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places or by designation as National Historic Landmarks

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Color markings (highest noted listing)

Berkeley Landmark
California Historical Landmark
US National Register of Historic Places
National Historic Landmark

List of Berkeley Landmarks

# [lower-alpha 1] NameImageAddressDateDescription
1 Berkeley City Hall 2134 Grove Street (now Martin Luther King, Jr. Way)December 15, 1975 37°52′09″N122°16′24″W / 37.8691°N 122.2733°W / 37.8691; -122.2733 (Old Berkeley City Hall)

also called Old Berkeley City Hall, and the Maudelle Shirek Building starting in 2007 [2]

2 Berkeley Women's City Club Berkeley Women's City Club (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2315 Durant AvenueDecember 15, 1975now the Berkeley City Club [2]
3 Town and Gown Club Upload image 2401 Dwight WayDecember 15, 1975designed by Bernard Maybeck [2]
4 William R. Thorsen House Thorsen House.jpg 2307 Piedmont AvenueDecember 15, 1975now Sigma Phi Society Chapter House [2]
5 First Church of Christ, Scientist (Berkeley, California) First Church of Christ Scientist.jpg 2619 Dwight WayDecember 15, 1975
6 Church of the Good Shepherd, Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd (Berkeley, CA).JPG 1823 Ninth StreetDecember 15, 1975
7 Westminster Presbyterian Church Upload image 926 Hearst AvenueDecember 15, 1975
8 St. John’s Presbyterian Church St. John's Presbyterian Church (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2640 College AvenueDecember 15, 1975designed by Julia Morgan
9 Rose Walk Rose Walk, Berkeley, California.png 2500 block of Rose Walk, between Euclid and Le Roy AvenuesDecember 15, 1975designed by Bernard Maybeck
10 Park Congregational Church Upload image 1802 Fairview StreetJune 21, 1976now South Berkeley Community Church
11 Edward F. Niehaus House 839 Channing WayJune 21, 1976
12 Captain Charles C. Boudrow House Upload image 1536 Oxford StreetJune 21, 1976
13 Napoleon Bonaparte Byrne House & Grounds Upload image 1301 Oxford StreetJune 21, 1976house was destroyed by fires in 1984 and 1985; and demolished in 1988.
14 Joseph W. Harris House Upload image 2300 Le Conte AvenueJune 21, 1976
15 Andrew Cowper Lawson House Upload image 1515 La Loma AvenueAugust 16, 1976house for Andrew Cowper Lawson
16 Drawing Building (Naval Architecture Building) Upload image Hearst Avenue, University of California, Berkeley campusOctober 18, 1976now Richard C. Blum Hall
17 Senior Hall Senior Hall (Berkeley, CA).JPG Behind the Faculty Club, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991also known as Senior Men’s Hall; and Golden Bear Lodge; designed by John Galen Howard
18 Berkeley Day Nursery Berkeley Day Nursery (Berkeley, CA).jpg 2031 Sixth StreetFebruary 22, 1977now West Berkeley Children’s Center
19 John Galen Howard House Upload image 1401 Le Roy AvenueMarch 21, 1977also known as the Gregory–Howard House
20 Golden Sheaf Bakery Golden Sheaf Bakery (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2071 Addison StreetOctober 17, 1977designed by Clinton Day
21 Borja House Upload image 1629 Fifth StreetDecember 19, 1977also known as Jucksch Cottage
22 Barker Block Upload image 2486 Shattuck AvenueJanuary 16, 1978
23 The Studio Building Studio Building (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2045 Shattuck AvenueMay 15, 1978formerly The Berkeley Hotel
24 Fox Court Fox Court (Berkeley, CA).JPG 1472–1478 University Avenue November 20, 1978
25 Bonita Apartments Upload image 1940 University AvenueJanuary 15, 1979
26 Bonita Hall (Berkeley Bay Commons) Upload image 1912–1918 Bonita AvenueFebruary 20, 1979
27 Jeremiah T. Burke House Upload image 2911 Russell StreetMay 14, 1979it housed the Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum from 1966 to 2009.
28 Manuel Silva House Upload image 1824 Fifth StreetMay 14, 1979
29 Morse Block (Donogh Arms) Upload image 2276 Shattuck AvenueJune 18, 1979
30 Samuel C. Clark Cottage Upload image 2009 Berkeley WayJuly 16, 1979also known as Morning Glory House and Dick Moore’s House
31 Toverii Tuppa (Finnish Hall) Toveri Tupa (Berkeley, CA).JPG 1819 Tenth StreetJuly 16, 1979
32 Charles W. Heywood House Upload image 1808 Fifth StreetSeptember 17, 1979
33 College Women's Club College Women's Club (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2680 Bancroft WayNovember 19, 1979now the Bancroft Hotel
34 Upload image
35 Delaware Street Historic District Delaware Street Historic District.jpg 800 Block of Delaware Street and 1801 Fifth StreetDecember 17, 1979 Historic District West Berkeley Garden
36 Miss Eleanor M. Smith House & Cottage Upload image 2529–2527 Hillegass AvenueJanuary 17, 1980
37 Garfield Junior High School Garfield Intermediate School (Berkeley, CA).JPG 1414 Walnut StreetMay 20, 19801915 building by Ernest Coxhead. It was also known as Garfield Intermediate School, and was part of the Berkeley Unified School District administration. It is now the Jewish Community Center.
38 United States Post Office Berkeley - US Post Office-19.jpg 2000 Allston WayJune 16, 1980 Civic Center Historic District
39 Webb Block Upload image 1985 Ashby AvenueDecember 6, 2004also known as Hudson's Antiques [1]
40 Boone’s University School Boone's University School (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2029 Durant AvenueMarch 16, 1981
41 S. H. Kress & Co. Building Kressberkeley.jpg 2036 Shattuck AvenueApril 20, 1981
42 State Asylum for the Deaf, Dumb and Blind State Asylum for the Deaf, Dumb & Blind (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2601 Warring StreetSeptember 21, 1981formerly California Schools for the Deaf and Blind; now Clark Kerr Campus
43 William T. Such Building Upload image 2140 Oxford StreetAugust 17, 1981now Oxford Hall
44 Corder Building Corder Building (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2300–2350 Shattuck AvenueOctober 29, 1981formerly Shattuck Apartments; Whitecotton Building; Witter Building
45 Anna Head School Anna Head School for Girls (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2538 Channing WayNovember 16, 1981formerly Miss Head’s Preparatory School for Girls
46 Haviland Hall Haviland Hall (Berkeley, CA).JPG University of California, Berkeley campusNovember 16, 1981
47 James Edgar House Upload image 2437 Dwight WayDecember 21, 1981listed as a "Structure of Merit"
48 First Unitarian Church First Unitarian Church (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2401 Bancroft WayNovember 16, 1981
49 Fred Turner Building Upload image 2546 Bancroft WayDecember 21, 1981designed by Julia Morgan
50 Richfield Oil Co. Station Upload image 1952 Oxford StreetDecember 21, 1981demolished by U.C. in late 2021 for the Gateway student housing project.
51 Masonic Temple Masonic Temple (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2105 Bancroft WayJanuary 20, 1982
52 First Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church Upload image 936 Channing WayFebruary 22, 1982now known as Grace Baptist Church
53 Mercantile Trust Co. Upload image 2959 College AvenueMarch 15, 1982now known as Wells Fargo Bank, designed by John Galen Howard
54 Bartine Carrington House Upload image 1029 Addison StreetMarch 15, 1982"Structure of Merit",
55 Odd Fellows' Temple Upload image 2288 Fulton StreetApril 19, 1982
56 Berkeley Public Library Berkeley Public Library (Kittredge St., Berkeley, CA).JPG 2090 Kittredge StreetApril 19, 1982
57 Strand Theater Upload image 2966 College AvenueMay 24, 1982now Elmwood Theater
58 Lorin Theater Upload image 3332 Adeline StreetMay 24, 1982now Phillips Temple C.M.E. Church
59 Phi Delta Theta Chapter House Phi Delta Theta Chapter House (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2717 Hearst AvenueMay 24, 1982
60 Young-Ghego House (Heywood-Ghego House) Upload image 1809–1811 Fourth StreetJune 21, 1982
61 Hillside School Hillside School (Berkeley, CA).JPG 1581 Le Roy AvenueJune 21, 1982
62 South Berkeley Bank Upload image 3286 Adeline StreetJuly 19, 1982now a Wells Fargo Bank
63 India Block Upload image 3250 Adeline StreetJuly 19, 1982
64 Carlson’s Block Upload image 3228 Adeline StreetJuly 19,1982
65 Cloyne Court Hotel CloyneCt1.jpg 2600 Ridge RoadNovember 15, 1982designed by John Galen Howard
66 Beta Theta Pi Chapter House Upload image 2607 Hearst AvenueNovember 15, 1982designed by Ernest Coxhead, now the Goldman School of Public Policy
67 Captain Maury House Upload image 1317 Shattuck AvenueDecember 20, 1982
68 Acheson Physicians' Building Upload image 2131 University AvenueJanuary 17, 1983
69 Shattuck Hotel Downtown Berkeley Shattuck Hotel.jpg 2200–2240 Shattuck AvenueMay 16, 1983, and November 9, 1987the CA State Historic Resources Inventory

Designation expanded in 1987 to include entire block.

70 Knox Presbyterian Church Upload image 2108 Russell StreetJune 21, 1983now the Church by the Side of the Road; "Structure of Merit"
71 John Muir School Upload image 2955 Claremont AvenueJuly 18, 1983
72 Hillside Club Street Improvements in the Daley’s Scenic Park Tract Upload image Hillside Club StreetJuly 18, 1983includes Annie’s Oak
73 Fidelity Guaranty Building and Loan Association Building Upload image 2323 Shattuck AvenueOctober 17, 1983
74 Howard Automobile Co. Showroom Upload image 2140 Durant AvenueOctober 17, 1983
75 Charles R. Brown House Upload image 1614 Sixth StreetNovember 21, 1983
76 Mikkelsen and Berry Building Upload image 2124–2126 Center StreetDecember 19, 1983
77 Thornburg Village (or Normandy Village) Upload image 1781–1851 Spruce StreetDecember 19, 1983
78 Shattuck Square Building Upload image 48, 82 Shattuck SquareFebruary 27, 1984
79 Samuel G. Davis House Upload image 2547 Channing WayFebruary 27, 1984
80 Tupper and Reed Building Tupper & Reed Building (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2271–2275 Shattuck AvenueMarch 19, 1984
81 Morrill Apartments Upload image 2429–2437 Shattuck Avenue at Haste StreetMay 21, 1984
82 Whittier School Upload image 1645 Milvia StreetJune 25, 1984Interior renovations in 1994
83 Claremont District Public Improvements Upload image Claremont Avenue, The Uplands, Hillcrest Avenue, Brookside AvenueOctober 15, 1984
84 People’s Park Peoples Park in Berkeley on April 3 2021.jpg 2526 Haste Street/2448 Bowditch Street/2551 Dwight WayNovember 19, 1984
85 Chamber of Commerce Building Chamber of Commerce Building, (Berkeley, CA).JPG 2140–2144 Shattuck Avenue at Center StreetDecember 17, 1984Conservation easement held by CA Preservation Foundation
86 Mason-McDuffie Building Upload image 2101 Shattuck AvenueJanuary 21, 1985
87 Warren Cheney House and Cheney Cottage Upload image 2241 & 2243 College Avenue, University of California, Berkeley campusSeptember 17, 1990demolished in 2010 and the Cheney Cottage was moved to 1632 62nd Street
88 Federal Land Bank Upload image 2180 Milvia StreetApril 15, 1985part of the Civic Center Historic District; formerly the Farm Credit Administration and Civic Center Building
89 Veterans' Memorial Building USA-Berkeley-Veterans Memorial Building-1.jpg 1931 Center StreetApril 15, 1985part of the Civic Center Historic District
90 Samuel Hume House Upload image 2900 Buena Vista WayJune 17, 1985
91Public Amenities (Northerly Gateways) Upload image Claremont AvenueOctober 15, 1984 [1]
92 Captain Higgins' Temperance Grocery Store Upload image 834 Delaware StreetJune 17, 1985
93 Berkeley Municipal Incinerator Upload image 1120 Second StreetJuly 15, 1985
94 Weisbrod Building Upload image 2001 San Pablo AvenueJuly 15, 1985"Structure of Merit"
95 William E. Colby House Upload image 2901 Channing WayJuly 15, 1985designed by Julia Morgan
96 Fullen Market Building Upload image 1523–1531 San Pablo AvenueJuly 15, 1985
97 Durkee Famous Foods Plant Upload image 2900 Fifth StreetAugust 6, 1985
98 Suendermann Plumbing Co. Upload image 921 University AvenueNovember 18, 1985
99 Mercantile Trust Company Upload image 2959 College AvenueMarch 15, 1982 [1]
100 Benjamin Ide Wheeler House and Garden Upload image 1820 Scenic AvenueJanuary 13, 1986
101 Manasse-Block Tanning Company Manasse-Block-001.JPG 1300 Fourth StreetApril 21, 1986
102 Cooper Woodworking Building and American Photoplayer Co. Upload image 1250–1260 Addison StreetApril 21, 1986
103 Upload image
104 G. Paul Bishop Studio Upload image 2125 Durant AvenueJuly 21, 1986
105 Kennedy-Nixon House Upload image 1537 Euclid AvenueJuly 21, 1986
106 Kawneer Manufacturing Company Upload image 2547 Eighth StreetJuly 21, 1986
107 Maria Marsh House Upload image 2308 Durant AvenueAugust 18, 1986
108 Davis-Harmes House Upload image 1828 Fifth StreetSeptember 15, 1986moved in the 1960s from 733 Hearst Avenue
109 McCreary-Greer House Upload image 2318 Durant AvenueAugust 18, 1986
110 U.S. Realty Corporation Building Upload image 2101–2109 University AvenueSeptember 15, 1986or MacFarlane Building; formerly "Structure of Merit"
111 J.J. Pfister Knitting Mill Upload image 2600–2602 Eighth StreetNovember 17, 1986
112 H.J. Heinz Building Kala Art Institute.jpg 2900 San Pablo AvenueNovember 17, 1986 H.J. Heinz Company Factory for the Heinz Company
113 Allanoke Upload image 1777 Le Roy AvenueNovember 17, 1986also known as Allen G. Freeman House, and Robert Sibley House
114 California Ink Company Industrial Site Upload image 1326–1404 Fourth StreetNovember 17, 1986
115 Haste Street Annex of McKinley School Upload image 2419 Haste Street (now 2407 Dana Street)January 26, 1987"Structure of Merit"
116 Judge Benjamin Ferris House Upload image 2314 Dwight WayJanuary 26, 1987the first Alta Bates Hospital
117 Old Jefferson Elementary School Upload image 1475 Rose StreetMarch 16, 1987"Structure of Merit"
118 The Berkeley Inn Upload image 2501 Haste StreetNovember 9, 1987designed by Joseph Cather Newsom; damaged by fires in 1986 and 1990; now demolished.
119 Hunrick Grocery Upload image 2211 Rose StreetSeptember 19, 1988"Structure of Merit"; demolished in 2004 and façade reconstructed in 2005
120 Bowles Hall and Charter Hill Bowleshall.jpg Centennial Drive, University of California, Berkeley campusOctober 17, 1988designed by George W. Kelham
121 Maurer House Upload image 1448 Sixth StreetNovember 21, 1988"Structure of Merit"; demolished
122 City Hall Annex Upload image 1835 Allston WayNovember 21, 1988formerly "Structure of Merit"
123 Berkeley Tennis Club Upload image 2624 Hillegass AvenueMay 15, 1989
124 Byron Jackson Iron Works Upload image 700–730 Parker Street, Bldg. 12December 18, 1989"Structure of Merit"; formerly Cutter Laboratories; demolished
125 John Albert Marshall House No. 3 Upload image 2744 Telegraph AvenueSeptember 18, 1989now the Rose Garden Inn
126 John Albert Marshall House No. 4 Upload image 2740 Telegraph AvenueSeptember 18, 1989now the Rose Garden Inn
127 John Woolley House Upload image 2506 Dwight WayOctober 16, 1989
128 Ernest L. Loring House Loring House (Berkeley, CA).JPG 1730 Spruce StreetOctober 16, 1989also known as Loring House
129 Kappa Sigma Chapter House Upload image 2220 Piedmont AvenueJuly 6, 1992demolished in 1992 to construct the Haas School of Business
130 Piedmont Way Piedmont Ave1915.jpg 2200–2499 Piedmont AvenueFebruary 22, 1990
131 Downtown YMCA Berkeley Historic Civic Center District-2.jpg 2001 Allston WayFebruary 22, 1990for Young Men’s Christian Association
132 Upload image
133 Upload image
134 Kerna Maybeck Gannon House Upload image 2780 Buena Vista WayMarch 19, 1990also known as Annie Maybeck House
135 Upload image
136 Sigma Pi Chapter House Upload image 2395 Piedmont AvenueMay 21, 1990now Phi Gamma Delta
137 Sutliff Rock (Picnic Rock) Upload image 550 Santa Rosa AvenueMay 21, 1990"Site of Merit"
138 Arthur Ayers House Upload image 2528 Benvenue AvenueJune 18, 1990
139 Morrison House Upload image 2532 Benvenue AvenueJune 18, 1990"Structure of Merit"
140 Weltevreden Upload image 1755 Le Roy AvenueAugust 20, 1990formerly Volney D. Moody House, and now Tellefsen Hall; "Structure of Merit"
141 Upload image
142 Ernest V. Cowell Memorial Hospital Upload image 2215 College Avenue, University of California, Berkeley campusNovember 19, 1990demolished in 1993 to construct the Haas School of Business
143 Luther M. Williamson Building Upload image 2120–2124 Dwight WayFebruary 25, 1991
144 Williams Building Upload image 2126–2128 Dwight WayFebruary 25, 1991
145 Davis-Byrne Building FRONT OF DAVIS-BYRNE BUILDING FROM ACROSS DWIGHT WAY, LOOKING SOUTH. - Davis-Byrne Building, 2134-2140 Dwight Way, Berkeley, Alameda County, CA HABS CAL,1-BERK,3-2.tif 2138–2140 Dwight WayFebruary 25, 1991
146 Durant Hall Durant Hall (Berkeley, CA).JPG Sather Road, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991formerly Boalt Hall; designed by John Galen Howard
147 California Hall California Hall (Berkeley, CA).JPG Sather Road, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by John Galen Howard
148 Doe Memorial Library Audience on Memorial Glade for Cold War Kids concert at Cal Day 2010 7.JPG University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by John Galen Howard
149 Founders' Rock FoundersRock.JPG Hearst Avenue, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991
150 Giannini Hall Giannini Hall (Berkeley, CA).JPG University Drive, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991
151 Room 307, Gilman Hall Gilman Hall, UC Berkeley - Front Entrance.jpg Campus Drive, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991building designed by John Galen Howard; Room 307 was where chemist Glenn T. Seaborg and his coworkers identified plutonium
152 Hearst Memorial Mining Building Hearst Memorial Mining Building (Berkeley, CA).JPG Mining Circle, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by John Galen Howard
153 Hearst Greek Theatre Hearst Greek Theatre (Berkeley, CA).JPG Gayley Road, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by John Galen Howard
154 Phoebe Apperson Hearst Memorial Gymnasium for Women Cal, Hearst Gym - 52784031981.jpg Bancroft Way, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by Bernard Maybeck and Julia Morgan; also known as Hearst Gymnasium for Women
155 Hilgard Hall Hilgard Hall-12.jpg University Drive, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991
156 Faculty Club and Glade Faculty Club (Berkeley, CA).jpg Faculty Glade, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by Bernard Maybeck
157 Sather Gate and Bridge Sather Gate.Jpg University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by John Galen Howard
158 Sather Tower and Esplanade Berkeley200712.jpeg Esplanade Drive, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991also known as the Campanile
159
160 South Hall South Hall revised.jpg West Esplanade Drive, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991
161 University House University House (Berkeley, CA).JPG Hearst Avenue, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by Albert Pissis; formerly the President’s Mansion and now the Chancellor’s House
162 Wellman Hall Wellman Hall (Berkeley, CA).JPG University Drive, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by John Galen Howard; also known as Agriculture Hall
163 Wheeler Hall Campus Historic District 777 (cropped).jpg Campanile Way, University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 25, 1991designed by John Galen Howard
164 St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church and Grounds Upload image 1600–1640 Addison StreetMarch 18, 1991site of Presentation High School; grotto demolished
165 Upload image
166 West Berkeley Macaroni Factory Upload image 2215 Fifth StreetJanuary 28, 1991"Structure of Merit"
167 Upload image
168 Elks Club Upload image 2018 Allston WayOctober 7, 1991
169 Joseph Alphonso House Upload image 1814 Sixth StreetJune 15, 1992
170 Roberts Studio Upload image 2134 Allston WayJanuary 6, 1992later known as the Berkeley Community YWCA
171 Ashkenaz Music and Dance Community Center Ashkenaz.jpg 1317 San Pablo AvenueSeptember 8, 1992
172 West Berkeley YMCA Upload image 2009 Tenth StreetJanuary 6, 1992"Structure of Merit"
173 The Temple of Wings Temple of Wings, Berkeley.png 2800 Buena Vista WayJanuary 6, 1992also known as the Charles C. Boynton House; originally designed by Bernard Maybeck
174 Orchard Lane Upload image Panoramic HillJanuary 6, 1992
175 Northbrae Public Improvements Aerialnorthbrae.jpg NorthbraeFebruary 3, 1992includes Marin Circle, paths, parks, and stone monuments; designed by landscape architect and professor, R. E. Mansell
176 Thomas Andrews House Upload image 1812 Sixth StreetJune 15, 1992
177 Edwards Stadium and Field Edwards Stadium.jpg Bancroft Way at Fulton Street, University of California, Berkeley campusNovember 2, 1992
178 Edward Brakenridge House (Bonita House) Upload image 1410 Bonita AvenueOctober 6, 1992designed by Ira A. Boynton
179 Berkeley Community Theater Berkeley Community Theater.jpg 300 block of Allston Way, Berkeley High School campusDecember 7, 1992also known as the Little Theater, Berkeley High School Shop & Science Buildings; Civic Center Historic District and Berkeley High School Campus Historic District
180 Hotel Durant Hotel Durant in Berkeley.jpg 2600 Durant AvenueFebruary 1, 1993"Structure of Merit"
181 Heywood Building Upload image 2014–2018 Shattuck AvenueApril 12, 1993
182 Bancroft Apartments Upload image 2126 Bancroft WayApril 12, 1993also known as Waste and Clark Apartments
183 Charles W. Woodworth House Upload image 2237 Carleton StreetSeptember 7, 1993
184 Thousand Oaks Elementary School Upload image 840 Colusa StreetDecember 6, 1993demolished in 1997 to make way for new school buildings
185 Underwood Building Upload image 2110–2114 Addison StreetNovember 1, 1993also known as Virginia Apartments; "Structure of Merit"
186 Elmer Buckman House Upload image 920 Shattuck AvenueJune 6, 1994
187 Armstrong College Upload image 2220 Harold WaySeptember 6, 1994
188 Upload image
189 Berkeley Municipal Rose Garden Berkeley Rose Garden.jpg Euclid Avenue between Bay View Place and Eunice StreetMarch 3, 1995
190 Everett Glass House Upload image 70 Twain AvenueApril 3, 1995
191 La Loma Steps Upload image Pathway linking 1500 block of Le Roy Avenue & 2500 block of Buena Vista WayOctober 2, 1995
192 Upload image
193 Harmon Gymnasium Upload image Bancroft Way, University of California, Berkeley campusSeptember 3, 1996designed by George W. Kelham; altered beyond recognition in 1999 when reconstructed as Haas Pavilion
194 Jensen House Upload image 1675 La Loma AvenueOctober 7, 1996
195 University Of California, Berkeley Campus Landscape Features Upload image University of California, Berkeley campusNovember 4, 1996
196 Longfellow School Upload image 1500 Derby StreetDecember 2, 1996
197 Framat Lodge #405 of the Vasa Order of America Upload image 1900 Addison StreetApril 7, 1997
198 Charles John Dickman House and Cottages Upload image 2549, 2551, 2551B, 2553, 2555 & 2555B Benvenue AvenueJuly 7, 1997
199 Harley and Villa Wiley House and Cottages Upload image 2545 Benvenue AvenueJuly 7, 1997
200 Jennie C. Smith House Upload image 2539 Benvenue AvenueJuly 7, 1997
201 Dr. Cornelius Beach Bradley House Upload image 2639 Durant AvenueNovember 3, 1997now the Theta Xi Chapter House
202 Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park Upload image between Allston Way, MLK Jr. Way and Center StreetNovember 3, 1997 Civic Center Historic District
203 Rev. Dr. Robert Bentley House Upload image 2683 Le Conte AvenueFebruary 2, 1998
204 George Edwards House Upload image 2530 Dwight WayApril 6, 1998
205 Berkeley Farm Creamery Upload image 2108–2116 Allston WayJune 1, 1998formerly John Hinkel Livery Stable, S. J. Sill Warehouse, and American Red Cross; "Structure of Merit"; demolished in 1999
206 Josiah J. Rose-Goldsmith House Upload image 2919 Lorina StreetSeptember 8, 1998
207 Hobart Hall Upload image 2606 Dwight WaySeptember 8, 1998also known as Baptist Divinity School; designed by Julia Morgan
208 Euclid Apartments Upload image 1865 Euclid AvenueSeptember 8, 1998designed by John Galen Howard
209 Merton Joseph Congdon House Upload image 2527 Piedmont AvenueNovember 2, 1998"Structure of Merit"
210 Spenger’s Fish Grotto Spengers Fish Grotto.jpg 1915–1955 Fourth StreetNovember 2, 1998
211 Fox Common Fox Court (Berkeley, CA).JPG 1670–1676 University AvenueDecember 7, 1998
212 Civic Center Historic District Upload image between Center Street & Allston Way, Milvia Street & Martin Luther King Jr. WayDecember 7, 1998also known as Berkeley Civic Center Historic District
213 North Berkeley Congregational Church Upload image 2138 Cedar StreetJanuary 4, 1999also known as Grace North Church, and Christ Church East Bay
214 Theta Xi Chapter House Upload image 1730 La Loma AvenueJanuary 4, 1999now Kingman Hall
215 Baptist Divinity School BBDS-pordo-1.jpg 2606 Dwight WayFebruary 1, 1999also known as American Baptist Seminary of the West
216 Rose and William Berteaux Cottage Upload image 2612 Channing WayJune 7, 1999moved in 2001 to 2350 Bowditch Street
217 Charles H. Rieber House Upload image 15 Canyon RoadJune 7, 1999designed by Ernest Coxhead
218 George Lewis Bell House Upload image 2118 Marin AvenueAugust 2, 1999
219 The Brasfield Upload image 2520 Durant AvenueSeptember 13, 1999also known as Beau Sky Hotel, and the Blue Sky Hotel [1]
220 Ellen Blood House Upload image 2508 Regent StreetSeptember 13, 1999also known as Tompkins House; "Structure of Merit"; moved in 2014 from 2526 Durant Avenue
221 The Albra Upload image 2530–2534 Durant AvenueSeptember 13, 1999"Structure of Merit"
222 Robcliff Apartment House Upload image 2515 Channing WaySeptember 13, 1999"Structure of Merit"
223 Epworth Hall Upload image 2521 Channing WaySeptember 13, 1999
224 Alexander C. Stuart House Upload image 2524 Dwight WaySeptember 13, 1999
225 Vine Street Pumping Plant Upload image 2113 Vine StreetOctober 4, 1999
226 Casa Bonita Apartments Upload image 2605 Haste StreetNovember 1, 1999
227 F. D. Chase Building Upload image 2107–2111 Shattuck AvenueJanuary 3, 2000"Structure of Merit"
228 West Berkeley Shellmound Upload image three blocks bounded by University Avenue, Hearst Avenue, I-880 and Fourth StreetFebruary 7, 2000
229 Westminster House and Grounds Upload image 2700 Bancroft WayApril 3, 2000also known as Unitas House
230 Swink House, Cottage and Garden Upload image 1525–1529 Shattuck AvenueMay 1, 2000"Structure of Merit"
231 John Hunter House Upload image 2418 California StreetJune 5, 2000"Structure of Merit"; also listed as John Hopkins Spring Estate
232 Unit 1 U.C. dormitories Upload image Durant AvenueSeptember 2000designed by Warnecke and Warnecke
233 Unit 2 U.C. dormitories Upload image Haste StreetSeptember 2000designed by Warnecke and Warnecke
234 J. Gorman and Son Building Upload image 2599 Telegraph AvenueDecember 4, 2000
235 Ralph White House Upload image 1841 Marin AvenueJanuary 8, 2001
236 Elizabeth M. Kenney Cottage Upload image 2214 Addison Street (now in storage)February 5, 2001also known as Kenney-Meinheit Cottage; moved to 1725 University Avenue in 1906; moved to 1275 University Avenue in 2003; dismantled and stored in October 2018
237 Southern Pacific Railroad Station Berkeley station building, June 2018.JPG 700 University AvenueMarch 5, 2001
238 John Hinkel Park John Hinkel Park, Berkeley.jpg Southampton AvenueApril 2, 2001
239 Walter H. Farley House Upload image 147 Tunnel RoadJuly 9, 2001"Structure of Merit"
240 John Brennan House Upload image 1124–1126 Addison StreetJuly 9, 2001designed by Peter Crinnion
241 Santa Fe Railway Station Berkeley ATSF station, June 2018.JPG 1310 University AvenueSeptember 10, 2001
242 Alphonso H. Broad House and Storefronts Upload image 2115-2117-2119 Kittredge StreetOctober 1, 2001"Structure of Merit"
243 Berkeley Public Library, North Branch Upload image 1170 The AlamedaOctober 1, 2001
244 La Loma Park Historic District Upload image La Loma Avenue between La Vereda Road and Buena Vista WayMay 6, 2002Historic District, including 13 houses
245 UC Theater UC Theatre,Berkeley.jpg 2036 University AvenueMay 6, 2002
246 Wallace and Lucy MacGregor House Upload image 1962 Yosemite RoadJune 3 2002
247 City of Berkeley Corporation Yard Building Upload image 1326 Allston WayJuly 1, 2002
248 Jeffress House Upload image 2944 Elmwood Court"Structure of Merit"
249 J.B. Tufts House Upload image 2733 Buena Vista WayJuly 1, 2002also known as Tufts House No. 3; designed by Bernard Maybeck
250 Maybeck Cottage Upload image 1 Maybeck Twin DriveDecember 9, 2002designed by Bernard Maybeck
251 Carrick House and Dunster Cottages Upload image 1418 Spruce StreetDecember 9, 2002
252 John A. Marshall-Erik O. Lindblom House Upload image 2601 Hillegass AvenueMarch 3, 2003former home of Erik Lindblom
253 Brooks Apartments Upload image 2231 Shattuck AvenueApril 7, 2003also known as Amherst Hotel
254 Heywood Apartments Upload image 2119 Addison StreetApril 7, 2003
255 John Kueffer House Upload image 2430 Fulton StreetMay 5, 2003
256 West Berkeley Branch Library Upload image 1125 University AvenueMay 5, 2003"Structure of Merit"; demolished in 2012 and replaced
257 Alexandre and Marie Bertin Properties Upload image 1952 University AvenueJune 2, 2003"Structure of Merit"
258 Alexandre and Marie Bertin Properties Upload image 1960 University AvenueJune 2, 2003"Structure of Merit"
259 Bertha Bossé Cottage (southern) Upload image 2426 Fulton StreetMay 5, 2003
260 Bertha Bossé Cottage (northern) Upload image 2424 Fulton StreetJune 2, 2003
261 Stuart Daggett House Upload image 1427 Hawthorne TerraceJuly 14, 2003
262 Frederick A. Thomas House Upload image 883 Arlington AvenueJuly 14, 2003designed by Julia Morgan
263 Wright Block Upload image 2161 Shattuck AvenueSeptember 8, 2003
264 Concrete Grid Forms Company Upload image 3075 Telegraph AvenueSeptember 8, 2003demolished in 2004, but four exterior panels were stored
265 Harry H. Webb House Upload image 2935 Otis StreetOctober 8, 2003"Structure of Merit"
266 Hillside Club Hillside Club, Berkeley exterior 2.JPG 2286 Cedar StreetJanuary 12, 2004
267 Mrs. Edmund P. King Building Upload image 2502 Dwight WayJanuary 12, 2004also known as King Building
268 George Morgan Building Upload image 2053 Berkeley WayJanuary 12, 2004
269 Albert E. Montgomery House Upload image 45 Oak Ridge RoadFebruary 2, 2004
270 Sisterna Historic District Upload image between Fifth St. (west), Addison St. (north), Sixth St. (east), and Allston Way (south)March 1, 2004"Historic District" [3]
271 Soda Water Works Building Upload image 2509–2513 Telegraph AvenueApril 12, 2004
272 University of California Press Building Upload image 2120 Oxford StreetJune 7, 2004
273 S. J. Sill & Co. Grocery and Hardware Store Upload image 2145 University Avenue (formerly 2139)June 7, 2004
274 Martha E. Sell Building Upload image 2154–2160 University AvenueJune 7, 2004
275 Ernest Alva Heron Building Upload image 2136–2140 University AvenueJuly 12, 2004
276 Frederick H. Dakin Warehouse Upload image 2750 Adeline StreetAugust 9, 2004building has been altered after 2004
277 Edgar Jensen House Upload image 1650 La Vereda RoadDecember 6, 2004
278 Webb Block Upload image 1985 Ashby AvenueDecember 6, 2004
279 Standard Die and Specialty Company Upload image 2701 Eighth StreetMarch 7, 2005
280 Berkeley Piano Club Upload image 2724 and 2726 Haste StreetMarch 7, 2005
281 Squires Block Upload image 2100 Vine StreetMay 9, 2005"Structure of Merit"
282 Claremont Court Gate and Street Markers Upload image Claremont Blvd. at Russell St.; Claremont Ave. at Avalon Ave.; 2000 block of Forest Ave.; 2000 block of Derby St.; 2900 block of Russell St. at Oak Knoll PathMay 9, 2005
283 Wallace W. Clark Building Upload image 2375–2377 Shattuck AvenueJuly 11, 2005
284 Alfred Bartlett Houses Upload image 2201 and 2205 Blake StreetDecember 5, 2005
285 Oaks Theatre Upload image 1861 Solano AvenueFebruary 2, 2006 [4]
286 Laura Belle Marsh Kluegel House Upload image 2667–2669 Le Conte AvenueApril 6, 2006designed by John Hudson Thomas
287 California Memorial Stadium Calbearzy.jpg between Piedmont Avenue and Stadium Rim WayJune 1, 2006designed by John Galen Howard
288 Elmwood Hardware Building Upload image 2947–2953 College AvenueJuly 6, 2006designed by William H. Weeks
289 Marie and Frederick A. Hoffman Building Upload image 2988–2992 Adeline StreetJuly 6, 2006designed by Henry Ahnefeld; "Structure of Merit"
290 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Bevatron Site Upload image One Cyclotron Road, Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryAugust 3, 2006demolished between 2009–2012
291 Phi Kappa Psi Chapter House Upload image 770 La Loma AvenueAugust 3, 2006
292 Annie and Fred J. Martin House Upload image 2411 Fifth StreetAugust 3, 2006"Structure of Merit"
293 Clephane Building Upload image 3027 Adeline StreetSeptember 7, 2006
294 Charles A. Westenberg House Upload image 2811 Benvenue AvenueSeptember 7, 2006designed by Albert Dodge Coplin
295 Wallace-Sauer House Upload image 1340 Arch StreetNovember 2, 2006
296 Ennor’s Restaurant Building Upload image 2128–2130 Center StreetNovember 2, 2006designed by James W. Plachek
297 Bernard and Annie Maybeck House No. 1 Upload image 1300 Martin Luther King Jr. WayFebruary 1, 2007designed by Bernard Maybeck
298 Berkeley Iceland Upload image 2727 Milvia StreetApril 5, 2007designed by William Clement Ambrose
299 Fred and Amy Corkill House Upload image 2611 Ashby AvenueApril 5, 2007designed by Russell R. Bixby
300 Berkeley High School Gymnasium Upload image 1920 Allston WayJuly 5, 2007demolished in 2012; Berkeley High School Campus Historic District
301 Cambridge Apartments Upload image 2500 Durant AvenueSeptember 6, 2007designed by Walter H. Ratcliff Jr.
302 Hezlett’s Silk Store Building Upload image 2277 Shattuck AvenueMarch 6, 2008
303 Brower Houses and David Brower Redwood Upload image 2232–2234 Haste StreetAugust 7, 2008
304 Donald and Helen Olsen House Donald and Helen Olsen House.jpg 771 San Diego RoadMarch 5, 2009
305 Needham-Obata Building Upload image 2525 Telegraph Avenue, 2512–2516 Regent StreetJune 4, 2009
306 Mobilized Women of Berkeley Building Upload image 1007 University AvenueJuly 20, 2009
307 Koerber Building Upload image 2054 University AvenueSeptember 3, 2009
308 Capitol Market Building Upload image 1500 Shattuck AvenueSeptember 3, 2009
309 University YWCA Upload image 2600 Bancroft WayMay 6, 2010designed by Joseph Esherick
310 Fish-Clark House Upload image 1545 Dwight WayAugust 5, 2010
311 Pelican Building (Anthony Hall) Upload image University of California, Berkeley campusFebruary 3, 2011designed by Joseph Esherick
312 Duncan and Jean McDuffie House Upload image 22 Roble RoadMarch 3, 2011designed by Willis Polk
314 University Art Museum Interior view - Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive - DSC04185.JPG 2626 Bancroft Way, 2625 Durant AvenueFebruary 2, 2012now Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive [5]
315 Mary J. Berg House Upload image 2517 Regent StreetNovember 1, 2012"Structure of Merit"; designed by William Garfield May
316 Harold E. Jones Child Study Center ICW Bancroft.JPG 2425 Atherton StreetJune 6, 2013
317 McCormack Residence Upload image 18 Alvarado RoadOctober 3, 2013designed by Walter H. Ratcliff Jr.
318 Lucinda Reames House No. 1 Upload image 2503 Regent StreetMay 1, 2014"Structure of Merit"; designed by Albert Dodge Coplin
319 Lucinda Reames House No. 2 Upload image 2509 Regent StreetMay 1, 2014"Structure of Merit"; designed by Albert Dodge Coplin
320 William Wilkinson House Upload image 2511 Regent StreetOctober 2, 2014"Structure of Merit"; designed by Albert Dodge Coplin
321 Channing Apartments Upload image 2409 College AvenueFebruary 5, 2015designed by Walter H. Ratcliff Jr.
322 Hull Undertaking Co. and Little Chapel of the Flowers Upload image 3049–3051 Adeline Street, 1905, 1909, 1911–1915 Essex StreetSeptember 3, 2015
323 Bennington Apartments Upload image 2508 Ridge RoadFebruary 4, 2016
324 Ali and Marion Yazdi Building Upload image 2910–2912 Telegraph AvenueJuly 7, 2016owned formerly by Marion Carpenter Yazdi
325 Captain John Slater House Upload image 1335 Shattuck AvenueFebruary 2, 2017designed by Thomas J. Welsh
326 A.H. and Julia Broad House and Broad Apartment Building Upload image 2030–2032 Bancroft WayApril 6, 2017designed by Alphonso Herman Broad
327 University Laundry Upload image 2526–2530 Shattuck AvenueMay 4, 2017
328 Charles H. Spear House Upload image 1905 Martin Luther King Jr. WayJuly 6, 2017
329 George A. Mattern/Berkeley Bank Building Upload image 2500 Shattuck AvenueFebruary 1, 2018"Structure of Merit"
330 Thomas and Louise Hicks House Upload image 2901 Benvenue AvenueMarch 1, 2018
331 George Wilson House Upload image 2415 Blake StreetDecember 6, 2018
332 Torrey House and Torrey Cottage Upload image 1 and 5 Canyon RoadDecember 6, 2018designed by Ernest Coxhead; Panoramic Hill Historic District
333 Las Casitas Apartments Upload image 1619 Walnut StreetJune 6, 2019designed by William Alexander Doctor; "Structure of Merit"
334 George and Ellen Blood House Upload image 1495 Euclid Avenue/2526 Hawthorne TerraceJuly 2, 2019designed by Walter H. Ratcliff Jr.
335 Marsh-Sperry House Upload image 1440 Hawthorne TerraceSeptember 5, 2019designed by Henry Higby Gutterson
336 Sperry-McLaughlin House Upload image 1450 Hawthorne TerraceSeptember 5, 2019designed by Henry Higby Gutterson
337 Grace Stearns Dilley House Upload image 1399 Queens RoadFebruary 6, 2020designed by Francis Joseph McCarthy
338 Whittemore/Woodworth House Upload image 2043 Lincoln StreetMarch 5, 2020
339 Captain James F. and Cecilia M. Luttrell House Upload image 2328 Channing WayJuly 2, 2020designed by Ira Alton Boynton
340 The Borg Building Upload image 2136–2154 San Pablo AvenueOctober 1, 2020
341 Steilberg House and Cottages Upload image One Orchard Lane, 1 Panoramic Way, 4 Mosswood LaneDecember 3, 2020 Panoramic Hill Historic District
342 Schneider-Kroeber House, also known as Semper Virens Upload image 1325 Arch StreetAugust 5, 2021designed by Bernard Maybeck; former home of Ursula K. Le Guin [6]
343 Wurts-Lenfest House Upload image 2523 Piedmont AvenueFebruary 3, 2022"Structure of Merit"
344 James T. Stocker-Loni Ding House Upload image 1940 Hearst AvenueMarch 3, 2022former home of Loni Ding
345 California Theatre California Theatre in Berkeley, California.jpg 2113 Kittredge StreetMay 5, 2022closed, in 2022 it was proposed for a housing development [7] [8]
346 Addison and Carrie Laflin House Upload image 2119 Marin AvenueSeptember 1, 2022designed by Walter H. Ratcliff Jr.; "Structure of Merit"

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References

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  4. Brinklow, Adam (2017-05-31). "Historic Berkeley movie house from 1925 for sale". Curbed SF . Retrieved 2023-06-30.
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  6. "Berkeley CA home where Ursula K. Le Guinn lived is for sale". The Sacramento Bee . September 9, 2020.
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Notes

  1. Numbers are as identified per ordinance. Blue colors represent designations as National Historic Landmarks and listing on the National Register of Historic Places; yellow represents sites that are Berkeley Landmarks. No color represents demolished monuments.