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🎭 Arts & culture · Theatre

Berkeley Playhouse

● Open National Register Local

A theatre on College Ave, in the middle of things: 71 places within a five-minute walk. One of 201 arts & culture in Berkeley.

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On the National Register since 1974

St. John's Presbyterian Church

St. John's Presbyterian Church

St. John's Presbyterian Church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 7, 1974. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Shingle Style.

The Julia Morgan Theater located in the former St. John's Presbyterian Church is a historic building in Berkeley, California, designed by architect Julia Morgan. The wooden building at 2640 College Avenue is built in the First Bay Tradition style with an exterior wood-shingle finish known as Berkeley Brown Shingle. The church building was desanctified and sold when the congregation moved to a new building in 1974. I…

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71 places within a five-minute walk of Berkeley Playhouse.

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2640 College Ave

The nearest neighbor is Eastbay Music Together, 1 min walk away.

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Address2640 College Ave · 94704
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Address
2640 College Ave
Hours
Not set
Phone
(510) 845-8542
Website
http://www.berkeleyplayhouse.org/
Status
Open

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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