Kahn's Department Store - Oakland, CA - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

"The historic Rotunda Building in downtown Oakland was built in 1912. Charles Dickey designed this magnificent building that is still considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the City of Oakland. Renovated in 2000, the building has now been restored to its original beauty and also completely modernized.

This spectacular building with it's 120 foot high, 5,000 square foot elliptical dome offers a breathtaking venue for you to host your event of any kind. The grand staircase presents a natural stage for musicians, speakers, or a bride and groom. The gold trim and beautiful columns along with the fabulous terrazzo floor provide the finishing touches to this historic masterpiece." (visit link)

Street address: 1501--39 Broadway Oakland, CA USA County / Borough / Parish: Alameda Year listed: 1989 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering Periods of significance: 1900-1924 Historic function: Commerce/Trade Current function: Work In Progress 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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