The Marin County Civic Center is a government complex spanning about 140 acres in San Rafael, the county seat of Marin County, California, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright together with Taliesin Associated Architects and built between 1960 and 1976. Its main connected structure houses the Administration Building and Hall of Justice, and the wider complex also includes an armory, a post office, the Veterans Memorial Auditorium, an exhibition hall, a lagoon and fairgrounds.
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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account LocationSourced to the subject's own accountSan Rafael, United States 2 Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account Classification
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Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own accountGovernment / Parliament Building 1 Connections
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Source Marin County Civic Center (Wikipedia)
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1. Marin County Civic Center (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation- Wikipedia "Marin County Civic Center" intro (read live, w-fk-arch-rel2-0927c, R-K)
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The main building consists of two connected wings: the Administration Building to the south and the Hall of Justice to the north. The Civic Center campus also includes an armory, a post office, the Veterans Memorial Auditorium, an exhibition hall, a lagoon, and fairgrounds.
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1960-1976
In Style: Modernist Architecture, Infobox: architecture
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Uses Element: Stucco, Wikipedia lead
The main building has pink stucco walls with several levels of arches, topped by a blue roof.
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Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Office building)
Wikidata item Q1150950, instance of (P31): office building
Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: San Rafael, United States
Wikidata item Q1150950, property P131/P17 (location): San Rafael, United States
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