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Berkeley Day Nursery
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National Register of Historic Places

Berkeley Day Nursery

Also known as West Berkeley Childerns Center

On the National Register since 197749 years
Neo-TudorListed 1977Berkeley

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Berkeley Day Nursery

Berkeley Day Nursery, at 2031 6th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 15, 1977. It was among the first 6 of Berkeley’s 63 listings. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Neo-Tudor, as it does for 1 other California listings.

What it isHistoric place in Berkeley, California. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 42 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1927 to today

  1. 1927Built
  2. 1977Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 49 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes

2031 6th St., Berkeley · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

26 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Berkeley Day Nursery

Is Berkeley Day Nursery on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 15, 1977 (Register number 77000281).

Is Berkeley Day Nursery a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is First Church of Christ, Scientist, 2.2 miles away.

Can you visit Berkeley Day Nursery?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Berkeley Day Nursery?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 42 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123858151 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.