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Oakland, United States

Ladies' Relief Society Children's Home

Oakland, United States

Ladies' Relief Society Children's Home
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Located in Oakland's Temescal neighborhood, the Ladies' Relief Society Children's Home is a three-story brick structure built in 1901 and designed in the Shingle style. Originally established as a community center and residential facility, the U-shaped building has served multiple purposes throughout its history, including as the Matilda E. Brown Ladies' Home Society and later as Studio One Art Center. The structure was recognized for its historical significance when it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated a California Historical Landmark on July 13, 2006, followed by designation as Oakland Landmark #141 in 2009.

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Built
Type
community center
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Oakland, United States

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