California Building

The California Building, located at 1000 Cowan Dr, Idlewild Park, in , is a historic building that was built by the state of California for the Transcontinental Highway Exposition of 1927.
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  • Type: Community center
  • Description: building in Reno, Nevada
  • Address: 1000 Cowan Drive, Reno, NV 89509

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include McKinley Park School and Reno High School.

Historic site
The , at Riverside Drive and Keystone Avenue in , USA, is a historic school building that was built in 1909. It includes Mission/Spanish Revival architecture and was designed by George Ferris. is situated 2,900 feet east of California Building.

School
is a public secondary school in , United States. It is a part of the Washoe County School District. The school's teams are known as the Reno Huskies, and the school colors are red and blue. is situated 2,000 feet southeast of California Building.

Museum
The , is an art museum in . Located at 160 West Liberty Street in Reno, it is the only American Alliance of Museums accredited art museum in the state of . is situated 1¼ miles east of California Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reno and Sparks.

, the "Biggest Little City in the World", is in the beautiful north-west region of the State of , right at the base of the mountain range.

is a city in , United States. It was founded in 1904, incorporated on March 15, 1905, and is located just east of . The 2020 U.S. Census counted 108,445 residents in the city.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , United States. It lies on the western side of the Metropolitan Statistical Area, just off Interstate 80. is situated 5 miles west of California Building.

California Building

Latitude
39.52198° or 39° 31′ 19″ north
Longitude
-119.83446° or 119° 50′ 4″ west
Elevation
4,524 feet (1,379 metres)
Operator
City of Reno
Open location code
85F2G5C8+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32915808
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­community_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
5501139
Wiki­data ID
Q14705061
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