Faculty Club
Faculty Club, 1890 and today
An old view from Berkeley’s archive beside today’s photo. Drag across to compare. The two aren’t taken from exactly the same spot.
1890TodayFaculty Club, University of California. Berkeley · Library of Congress. Matched to this listing by the words in its caption.
About Faculty Club
Faculty Club, at Oxford St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 25, 1982. The Register lists it for its landscape design, architecture and social history, at the national level. It was listed as part of Berkeley, University of California MRA. The listing covers 2.9 acres. 18 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isClubhouse 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 · 6 MB · National Archives↗1890 to today
- 1890
Faculty Club, University of California. Berkeley - 1902Built, designed by Bernard Maybeck
- 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 44 years
An old view of Faculty Club
Postcards and photographs from Berkeley’s archive whose captions name it, from 1890. Tap one to see it full screen.
1890Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
Oxford St., Berkeley · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
32 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Show the other 14
Memories of Faculty Club
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Faculty Club
Is Faculty Club on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 25, 1982 (Register number 82004641).
Is Faculty Club a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Room 307, Gilman Hall, University of California, 0.1 miles away.
Can you visit Faculty Club?
It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.
Where can I read the history of Faculty Club?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 123857320 · Wikidata · old views from Berkeley’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.