10th Street Market

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, Alameda County, 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]

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

See also

  • Cosecha, a restaurant at Swan's Market

References

  1. "National Register Information System". 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. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2017-05-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  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 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  7. "Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence". Bruner Foundation. Archived from the original on 14 September 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.


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