List of Art Deco architecture in California

The buildings listed below are examples of the Art Deco architectural style located various parts of California, United States.

Auburn

Bakersfield

Berkeley

Beverly Hills

Culver City

Fresno

Glendale

Long Beach

  • 1862 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, 1930
  • Acres of Books, Long Beach, 1924
  • Atlantic Studio, Long Beach, 1933
  • Barker Brothers Building, Long Beach, 1929
  • Buffums' Autoport, Long Beach, 1941
  • Charles A. Lindberg Middle School, Long Beach, 1933
  • Dr. Rowan Building (former Bank of Italy), Long Beach, 1930
  • Jefferson Junior High School, Long Beach, 1936
  • Lafayette Hotel, Long Beach, 1929
  • Long Beach Airport, Long Beach, 1923
  • Long Beach Main Post Office, Long Beach, 1934
  • Long Beach Polytechnic High School Auditorium, Long Beach, 1935
  • Long Beach Professional Building, Long Beach, 1929
  • Long Beach Skating House (now Palace Lofts), Long Beach, 1929
  • Marvin Apartments, Long Beach, 1930
  • Merrill Building, Long Beach, 1921
  • Municipal Utilities Building, Long Beach, 1932
  • Owl Drug Store (now Julian Medical Building), Long Beach, 1934
  • RMS Queen Mary, Long Beach, 1936
  • Robert Louis Stevenson School, Long Beach, 1936
  • Siam Market (former Repp Mott Auction House), Long Beach, 1930
  • Soft Water Laundry (now Long Beach Rescue Mission), Long Beach, 1920s
  • Thrifty Drug/Famous Department Store, Long Beach, 1929
  • Tichenor Orthopedic Clinic for Children, Long Beach, 1938
  • United States Post Office Long Beach Main, Long Beach, 1934
  • Walkers Department Store, Long Beach, 1929
  • Wiese & Wiese Building, Long Beach, 1929

Los Angeles

Merced

Napa

  • Bank of Napa (now Wells Fargo), Napa, 1934
  • Food City Building (now Family Drug), Napa, 1952
  • Oberon Building, Napa, 1893, 1934
  • United States Post Office, Napa, 1933

Oakland

Palo Alto

Pasadena

Sacramento

  • California Transportation Commission, Sacramento, 1939
  • Capitol Plaza (former I.O.O.F. Building), Sacramento, 1870 and 1936
  • Chando's Cantina, Sacramento, 1948
  • Colonial Theatre, Sacramento, 1940
  • Crest Theatre, Sacramento, 1946
  • Forum Building, Sacramento, 1911
  • Frank Fat's Restaurant, Sacramento, 1939
  • Grant Union High School Auditorium, Sacramento
  • Iceland Skating Rink, Sacramento, 1940
  • Lee House, Sacramento, 1941
  • Metro Garage (former Greyhound Station), Sacramento
  • Odd Cookie (former People's Acceptance Building), Sacramento
  • S. H. Kress and Co. Building, Sacramento, 1931
  • Sacramento City College Gymnasium and Auditorium, Sacramento, 1937
  • Theodore Judah School, Sacramento, 1937
  • Tower Bridge, Sacramento, 1935
  • Tower Theatre, Sacramento, 1938

San Bernardino

  • Helms Bakery Building, San Bernardino, 1950s
  • Landeros Furniture, San Bernardino, 1927
  • San Bernardino Tattoo, San Bernardino, c. 1940s

San Diego

San Francisco

Santa Ana

Santa Monica

Stockton

Visalia

Whittier

  • Cool-A-Coo Building, Whittier, 1930
  • Lou Henry Hoover School, Whittier, 193
  • National Trust and Savings, Whittier, 1935
  • St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, Whittier, 1930
  • United States Post Office, Whittier, 1935
  • Whittier-Union High School, Whittier, 1940

Other cities

See also

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