10th Street Market

10th Street Market
Location901-921 Washington St., Oakland, California
Coordinates37°48′9″N 122°16′25″W / 37.80250°N 122.27361°W / 37.80250; -122.27361
Built1917 (1917)
ArchitectThomas, Leonard; Knowles, William, et al.
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.01000826[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 3, 2001

10th Street Market, also known as the Swan's Market, Oakland Free Market or the Sanitary Free Market, was a commercial market district in Oakland, California. 10th Street Market was built in 1917 and expanded in 1926. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places on August 3, 2001. It is now known as Swan's Marketplaces,[2] a mixed-use[3] commercial[4] and residential[5] area.[6] In 2001 Swan's Marketplace was awarded the Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence silver medal.[7]

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References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#01000826)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Swan's Market Apartments | EBALDC". ebaldc.org.
  3. ^ Boer, Nicholas. "Swan's Market, Revived". Diablo Magazine.
  4. ^ "An ugly duckling turns back into Swan's in Old Oakland (Love letter to Oakland part 3) - Oakland Local". Archived from the original on October 24, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  5. ^ "Swan's Market showcases the community of Old Oakland". www.sfgate.com. August 31, 2016.
  6. ^ "Swan's Marketplace" (PDF). Bruner Foundation. 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2011. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
  7. ^ "Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence". Bruner Foundation. Archived from the original on September 14, 2013. Retrieved September 3, 2013.