Hall of Transportation, Treasure Island explained

Hall of Transportation, Treasure Island
Location:SE Side of California Ave. between Aves. D & F, Treasure Island, California
Coordinates:37.8181°N -122.3672°W
Built:1938
Architect:Day, William Peyton
Kelham, George William
Architecture:Moderne
Added:February 26, 2008
Refnum:08000082

The Hall of Transportation, Treasure Island, on Treasure Island, California, also known as Building 2, was built in 1938 for the 1939-40 Golden Gate International Exposition. It served as the hall of transportation for the exposition. It was constructed with the idea that it would serve as an airplane hangar after the Exposition but it never did.[1] It was designed in Moderne style by architects William Peyton Day and George William Kelham. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Golden Gate International Exposition, Hall of Transportation, 440 California Avenue, Treasure Island, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA. Library of Congress.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=08000082}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hall of Transportation, Treasure Island / Building 2 ]. National Park Service. and