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 Community Center - Palo Alto, California Posted by:  DougK
N 37° 26.669 W 122° 08.748
10S E 575559 N 4144525
The Palo Alto Community Center is a complex of theaters, museum, ballroom and dining hall. The architectural theme of the buildings is Spanish Colonial, typical of that found in the region.
Waymark Code: WMQYN3
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/15/2016
Views: 3
The San Francisco Guide says of the Community Center:
The COMMUNITY CENTER, Melville Ave. and Middlefield Rd., consists of a group of buildings in Spanish Colonial style admirably placed about three sides of a brick paved court and surrounded by spendidOoaks and broad lawns. The buildings were gift of Mrs. Louis Stern. The Center’s activities are supported partly by the city and partly by the organizations using the center. The Palo Alto Community Players give performances in the theater, the central building in the group. Here also a separate children’s theater, a children’s museum, Boy Scouts Hall, a ballroom, a reception room, and a dining room and kitchen, all designed to foster Palo Alto community spirit.
Book: San Francisco
Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 471
Year Originally Published: 1940
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