Sausalito Woman's Club - Sausalito, CA
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N 37° 51.122 W 122° 28.862
10S E 545655 N 4189525
The Sausalito Woman's Club in Sausalito, CA.
Waymark Code: WMGZZE
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/29/2013
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From the NRHP: "The Sausalito Woman's Club, a 1918 Julia Morgan, A.I.ft. designed building. located at ISO Central Avenue. Sausalito, Ca . , is sited on a 1/5 acre sloping downhill lot, located in * residential area of woodsy estate homes. In keeping with the character of the neighborhood, the landscaping creates an inviting locale. The grounds are hedged on the north street side; the entrance is brick terraced: between the brick terrace and the edge is a lawn and three original stately oak trees. The building, which is a one and one-third story redwood shingle- Craftsman Style in the Bay Area Tradition, is surrounded by a landscaped garden of predominately native plants. The original 1918 building consisted of an auditorium with raised stage an entry hall, a reception room and kitchen and bath. The upper story, consisting of two dressing rooms, each with half bath, an enlarged sunporch on the east side, and under the stage dress : riq rooms were added in 1923 under the design and construction supervision of Julia Morgan, A.I.A. The building cf wood frame construction is considered small being over-all approximately 4,595 sq. ft.: it is the only structure on the property. The exterior has been virtually unchanged from 1923 except for a six foot addition on the southwest wall" of the kitchen in 1936 and~ a 10 x 5 foot addition on the northeast corner in 193B for storage. The original interior finishes a^e intact, hence. the ambiance created by Julia Morgan in 191B remains today. The exterior appearance of the building has survived virtually unchanged for the past seventy years." (
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