Part of the Jane Jacobs Walk series. See https://www.preservationsacramento.org/jane-jacobs for details on all events.
Date: Saturday, May 11, 10 AM-11:30 AM
Starting Location: Sacramento Historic City Hall, 915 I Street, Sacramento
Tour Leader: Bruce Marwick, Sacramento Art Deco Society
Description: 10:00 - 11:30 am. Bruce Marwick of the Sacramento Art Deco Society leads a 90-minute walking tour of downtown terra cotta buildings. Special emphasis will be on buildings that have architectural terra cotta created by Gladding McBean. Along the route examples of terra cotta cherubs, lions, and big horn sheep will be pointed out and noted Sacramento architects will be discussed, including Rudolph Herold, Charles Dean, and Harry Devine, Sr. The .75 mile tour begins on the steps of the historic City Hall at 915 I St. and ends at the Coleman Fountain in Cesar Chavez Plaza.
Reservation required; maximum 30 attendees
Preservation Sacramento
P.O. Box 162140 | Sacramento, California 95816 | 916-202-4815 | preservation.sacramento@gmail.com
Preservation Sacramento is a 501(c)(4).
Any donations can not be deducted from your income taxes, but all donations will go towards preserving Sacramento's historic places.
