Atascadero Administration Building
United States historic place
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The Atascadero Administration Building is a historic facility in Atascadero, California. W.D. Bliss designed the building. [2] Now serving as the city hall of Atascadero, this Romanesque gem of Central California was built starting in 1914, of light rosy yellow brick fired from local clays.
Location6500 Palma Ave., Atascadero, California
Coordinates35°29′22″N 120°40′03″W
Built1918
ArchitectWalter Danforth Bliss
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| Location | 6500 Palma Ave., Atascadero, California |
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| Coordinates | 35°29′22″N 120°40′03″W |
| Built | 1918 |
| Architect | Walter Danforth Bliss |
| Architectural style | Italian Renaissance |
| Restored | 2006 |
| Restored by | Pfeiffer Partners Architects |
| NRHP reference No. | 77000336 |
| CHISL No. | 958[1] |
| Designated NRHP | November 17, 1977 |
History of use
The building is now a California Historical Landmark, #958.[1] It is also on the National Register of Historic Places.
Earthquake damage and restoration
The building was damaged in the 2003 San Simeon Earthquake and was closed for 10 years during a period of significant restoration. The city reopened the building in August 2013.[3]
