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Observatory Hill
National Register Local
A landmark in Berkeley, in the middle of things: 221 places within a five-minute walk. One of 107 history & landmarks in Berkeley.
★ What stands out · The building’s story
On the National Register since 1982
Haviland Hall
Haviland Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 1, 1982. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Beaux Arts.
The full story →Cultural And Historic › Historic Site
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221 places within a five-minute walk of Observatory Hill.
🌳Get outsideEarth Sciences & Map Library1 min walk🍺Have a drinkMy-o-my1 min walk☕Grab a coffeeNorthside Cafe.1 min walk🍽️EatXpression1 min walk
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UC Berkeley - Qualcomm CaféAtms
1 min walk🌳Haviland HallCampus building
1 min walk🎓Earth and Planetary Science - UC BerkeleyCollege university
1 min walk🎓Geography at BerkeleyCollege university
1 min walk📚C.V. Starr East Asian Library, UC BerkeleyLibrary
1 min walk🎓Investigative Reporting ProgramCollege university
1 min walkWhere it is
Directions →In Berkeley
The nearest neighbor is UC Berkeley - Qualcomm Café, 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.