Garfield Intermediate School

1414 Walnut St., Berkeley, California. County/parish: Alameda.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 14, 1982. NRIS 82002160.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Berkeley Unified School District Administration

From Wikipedia:

Garfield Intermediate School

Garfield Intermediate School, also for sometime the Garfield Junior High School, now the Berkeley Jewish Community Center, East Bay is a historical building in Berkeley, California. The Garfield Intermediate School was built in 1915. The one-story Garfield Intermediate School building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 14, 1982. The Garfield Intermediate School was designed by architect Ernest Coxhead in a Mission Revival architecture. The City of Berkeley built five schools in 1915, Garfield Intermediate School was one of the five. The school has enclosed class room courtyards, a 400-seat auditorium, French windows. Due to the courtyards and large French window, thee school was called a California outdoor school.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123858226

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