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National Register of Historic Places

University Art Museum

Also known as University of California, Berkeley, Art Museum and; Pacific Film Archive; Woo Hon Fai Hall20/27

On the National Register since 201412 years
Listed 2014Berkeley
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About University Art Museum

University Art Museum, at 2626 Bancroft Way, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 8, 2014. The Register lists it for its art, recreation and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1.7 acres. 12 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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2626 Bancroft Way, Berkeley · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1University Art MuseumStart here
  2. 2College Women's ClubBuilding · next door
  3. 3Hearst Gymnasium for WomenBuilt 1927 · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Faculty ClubBuilt 1902 · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Senior HallBuilding · next door
Around it

34 more Register listings within half a mile

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

★First Church of Christ, ScientistGothic0.2 miSPeople’s ParkSite0.2 miBAnna Head School for GirlsShingle Style · Built 18870.2 miBWilliam R. Thorsen HouseBungalow0.2 miStSather Gate and BridgeClassical Revival · Built 19100.2 miBSouth HallSecond Empire · Built 18730.2 miBCowell Memorial HospitalBeaux Arts Classicism · Built 19300.2 miBSather TowerLate Gothic Revival · Built 19170.2 miBFirst Unitarian ChurchShingle Style · Built 18980.3 miStCalifornia Memorial StadiumClassical Revival0.3 miBDurant HallClassical Revival · Built 19110.3 miBWheeler HallClassical Revival0.3 miBCalifornia HallClassical Revival0.3 miBDoe Memorial LibraryClassical Revival0.3 miBGirton HallBungalow/Craftsman0.3 miBLeConte HallBeaux Arts Classicism0.3 mi★Room 307, Gilman Hall, University of CaliforniaBuilding0.3 miBBowles HallCollegiate Gothic0.3 mi
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BBerkeley Women's City ClubEclectic0.4 miBWeston Havens HouseModerne · Built 19400.4 miBHaviland HallBeaux Arts0.4 miSHearst Greek TheatreBuilt 19030.4 miBHearst Memorial Mining BuildingClassical Revival · Built 19070.4 miBSt. John's Presbyterian ChurchShingle Style0.5 miDState Asylum for the Deaf,Dumb and BlindDistrict0.5 miDEdwards, George C., StadiumModerne0.5 miBWellman HallClassical Revival · Built 19120.5 miBHilgard HallClassical Revival · Built 19170.5 miBGiannini HallBuilt 19300.5 miBUniversity HouseBuilding0.5 miBNorth Gate HallBuilding0.5 miBDrawing BuildingBay Area Tradition · Built 19140.5 miBCloyne Court HotelSan Francisco Bay Tradition0.5 miBPhi Delta Theta Chapter HouseMediterranean0.5 mi

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Questions about University Art Museum

Is University Art Museum on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 8, 2014 (Register number 13001034).

Is University Art Museum 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, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit University Art Museum?

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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.