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California Mid-Century Modern Civic Buildings (page 2)

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Post Office
Daly City, CA
This Post Office was built in 1964. [map]

former Fresno Community and Convention Center
Fresno, CA
The Fresno Community and Convention Center was designed by Robert W. Stevens & Associates. It was built from 1965-1966 and consisted of three buildings: a theater, an exhibit hall, and an arena. The buildings are sheathed in oxidizing steel. The buildings now house the William Saroyan Theatre, Valdez Hall, and the Selland Arena. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Post Office
Fullerton, CA
This Post Office was built in 1962. [map]

Post Office
Napa, CA
This Post Office was built in 1965. [map]

Orange Council Chambers and Civic Center
Orange, CA
The Orange Council Chambers and Civic Center were probably built in the 1960s. [map]

Post Office
Orinda, CA
This Post Office was built in 1961. [map]

Post Office
Oxnard, CA
This Post Office appears to be from the 1960s. [map]

Post Office
Port Hueneme, CA
This Post Office appears to be from the 1960s. [map]

Redding Civic Auditorium
Redding, CA
The Redding Civic Auditorium was designed by Van Bourg, Nakamura & Associates with Smart & Clabaugh and built in 1970. [map]

City Hall Rotunda
Salinas, CA
The City Hall Rotunda was built in 1964. [map]

Fiesta Hall
San Mateo County Event Center
San Mateo, CA
The Fiesta Hall at the San Mateo County Event Center was built in 1948. It was known as the Hall of Flowers and was the first building constructed for what was then the San Mateo County Fairgrounds. At some point, the building was given a 1960s looking facade makeover. For more, see this website. [map]

George H. Peck Memorial Community Center
San Pedro, CA
The George H. Peck Memorial Community Center was designed by Joncich, Lusby & Associates and built in 1969. [map]

Post Office
San Rafael, CA
This Post Office is located across the street from the Marin County Civic Center described above. It was part of the same design plan executed by Frank Lloyd Wright. It was the first building constructed. There was originally a globe in front of the building. However, it was vandalized and removed. [map]

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