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Julia Morgan Hall

A landmark in Berkeley, in the middle of things: 147 places within a five-minute walk. One of 107 history & landmarks in Berkeley.

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On the National Register since 1989

Bowles Hall

Bowles Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 16, 1989. It is significant for its town planning, architecture and education at the state level. Its architecture is described as Collegiate Gothic.

Bowles Hall is a coed residential college at the University of California, Berkeley, known for its unique traditions, parties, and camaraderie. Designed by George W. Kelham, the building was the first residence hall on campus, dedicated in 1929, and was California's first state-owned residence hall. It was built in 1928 with a $350,000 grant from Mary McNear Bowles in memory of her husband, Berkeley alumnus and Univ…

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147 places within a five-minute walk of Julia Morgan Hall.

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In Berkeley

The nearest neighbor is Kleeberger Field, 1 min walk away.

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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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