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National Register of Historic Places

Cedar Avenue Complex

Also known as County Government Center

A district of 4 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1993
ModerneListed 1993Lancaster

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Cedar Avenue Complex, at 44843 (44855), 44845 and 44851 Cedar Ave., 606 Lancaster Blvd., and Old Jail (no address), was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 30, 1993. The Register lists it for its politics, at the local level. It describes its style as Moderne, as it does for 51 other California listings. The district takes in 4 historic buildings. The listing covers 1 acre.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 24 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Cedar Avenue Complex

44843 (44855), 44845 and 44851 Cedar Ave., 606 Lancaster Blvd., and Old Jail (no address), Lancaster

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Cedar Avenue Complex

Is Cedar Avenue Complex on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 30, 1993 (Register number 93001017).

Is Cedar Avenue Complex a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Rogers Dry Lake, 24.7 miles away.

Can you visit Cedar Avenue Complex?

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.

Where can I read the history of Cedar Avenue Complex?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 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 123859019 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.