About this property
Berkley Square was designed in 1949 by Paul Revere Williams and is named after Thomas L. Berkley, an attorney from Oakland, California. The historic district contained 148 homes. It was built in the African American West Las Vegas area of Las Vegas, Nevada. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
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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 09000846. It was listed on October 22, 2009.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Berkley Square listed on the National Register?
Berkley Square was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 22, 2009.
What type of historic resource is Berkley Square?
Berkley Square is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Berkley Square?
The period of significance for Berkley Square is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1949.
Can I research the history near Berkley Square?
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