About this property
The Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center was built between 1938 and 1941 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the Art Deco style as part of the "New Deal". The Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center was designated a California Historic Landmark (No.972) on Sept. 19, 1989.
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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 02000209. It was listed on November 19, 2002.
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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 Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center listed on the National Register?
Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 19, 2002.
What type of historic resource is Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center?
Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center?
The period of significance for Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1938.
Can I research the history near Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center?
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