Pasadena City Hall


  • Address: 100 Garfield Ave
  • Vicinity: E Union St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Pasadena City Hall, Pasadena, California is a monument to the City Beautiful movement inspired by the designers of the 1882 World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago. It's 41-foot-high cupola tops a 206-foot domed building surrounded by oak and magnolia trees. The insider is finished with cast stone, copper, marble, white oak and wrought iron and a Baroque stone fountain graces the Spanish Colonial courtyard. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1927/12/27 Bakewell and Brown Architect Pasadena City Hall opens, built for $1.34-million
2007/05/06 Pasadena City Hall reopens after a 3 year, $117-million renovation

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Particulars for Pasadena City Hall:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use City or Town Hall
Criteria Historic Event
Attribute Moved property
Area of Significance Politics-government
Architectural Style Spanish Baroque



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