About this property
The San Jose Museum of Art (SJMA) is a modern and contemporary art museum in downtown San Jose, California, United States. Founded in 1969, the museum holds a permanent collection with an emphasis on West Coast artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. It is located at Circle of Palms Plaza, beside Plaza de César Chávez.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 73000453. It was listed on January 29, 1973.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Civic Art Gallery listed on the National Register?
Civic Art Gallery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1973.
What type of historic resource is Civic Art Gallery?
Civic Art Gallery is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Civic Art Gallery?
The period of significance for Civic Art Gallery is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1969.
Can I research the history near Civic Art Gallery?
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