Landmark #958 | San Luis Obispo County | Visited: June 8, 2013 | Plaque? YES! 🙂 |
What is it? | The historic Atascadero Administration Building is also known as Atascadero City Hall! |
What makes it historical? | THE GUIDE SAYS: This building, dedicated in 1914 and completed in 1918, was the headquarters for the Atascadero Colony, a model community envisioned by Edward G. Lewis. Designed by Walter D. Bliss of San Francisco and built of reinforced concrete and locally produced brick, it had also served as a private school for boys, a veteran’s memorial building, and county offices. It is currently the seat of municipal government.
OTHER TIDBITS: This landmark is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places! |
How can I Help the Helpers? | HERE’S HOW:
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Where is this place? | LISTED DIRECTIONS: 6500 Palma Ave Atascadero, CA 93422 ANNOTATIONS: From Los Angeles: ~206mi (332km) — 3.5hrs |
When should I go? | The Administration Building is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM until 5:00 PM! |