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Description
On April 27, 1957, Marin County Board of Supervisors purchased the 140-acre Scettrini Ranch in the Santa Venetia neighborhood of San Rafael for $551,416, for use as the site of the new civic center and county fairgrounds. Frank Lloyd Wright was formally chosen as the architect in July, 1957.
Marin County Civic Center Architecture and government--California Ranches Organic architecture--California Civic centers--Design and construction Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 Scettrini, Edward F
Place
Marin County (Calif.) Santa Venetia (Calif.) San Rafael (Calif.)
Source
Harold Stockstad Slide Collection, Anne T. Kent California Room
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