Toverii Tuppa - Berkeley, California
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Squirreleen
N 37° 52.240 W 122° 17.625
10S E 562115 N 4191700
NRHP #78000647. Toverii Tupa, or the Finnish Hall, by Augast Trille, 1908.
Waymark Code: WM3JFE
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member JimmyEv
Views: 10

The imposing 3-story wood-frame building was built in the early 20th Century by the Finnish immigrant community that lived in West Berkeley. It includes an auditorium and stage, and in the 1980s it served as a community theater. Not much happening here now.
Street address:
1819 10th Street
Berkeley, CA USA
94710


County / Borough / Parish: Alameda

Year listed: 1978

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Recreation and Culture, Social

Current function: School

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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