Marin County Civic Center, San Rafael

Name: Marin County Civic Center
Address: 3501 Civic Center Dr, San Rafael, 94903-4112, United States
Telephone: +1 415-499-7009

#8 among attractions in San Rafael

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The Marin County Civic Center, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is located in San Rafael, California, United States. Groundbreaking for the Civic Center Administration Building took place in 1960, after Wright's death and under the watch of Wright's protégé, Aaron Green; it was completed in 1962. The Hall of Justice was begun in 1966 and completed in 1969. Veterans Memorial Auditorium opened in 1971, and the Exhibit Hall opened in 1976. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1960 (65 years ago)Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 37°59'52"N, 122°31'48"W

Address

3501 Civic Center DrCivic CenterSan Rafael 94903-4112 United States

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+1 415-499-7009

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Marin County Civic Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Northgate Mall, Mission San Rafael Arcángel, Dixie Schoolhouse, Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center.

0.9 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
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1.6 miS
Church gift shop selling religious wares
Mission San Rafael Arcángel, San Rafael
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2.3 miN
Museum
Dixie Schoolhouse, San Rafael
60 min walk • The Dixie Schoolhouse is a historic one-room schoolhouse located in San Rafael, Marin County, Northern California. It was built in 1864, in the Victorian Italianate style.
1.7 miS
Cinema, Nightlife
Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center, San Rafael
44 min walk • The California Film Institute is a non-profit film exhibition organization based in San Rafael, California.
1.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Marin Shakespeare Company, San Rafael
37 min walk • The Marin Shakespeare Company was established in 1989 at Dominican College’s Forest Meadows Amphitheatre in San Rafael, California, by Lesley Schisgall Currier and Robert Currier.
1.5 miS
37°58'32"N • 122°31'59"W
Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael
40 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
2.8 miS
37°57'29"N • 122°31'16"W
Bret Harte Community Association, San Rafael
71 min walk • Park
1.4 miSW
Cemetery
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3.3 miW
Town
Fairfax
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2 miNW
Synagogue
Rodef Sholom, San Rafael
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2.3 miSW
Town
San Anselmo
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