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20. The specific style of architecture is "earthquake deathtrap," which is less popular now. n/t

Fri Apr 26, 2013, 05:17 PM

Apr 2013

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Who can tell me what this building is (was)? [View all] Taverner Apr 2013 OP

Google image search can... PoliticAverse Apr 2013 #1

CHEATER! Taverner Apr 2013 #2

What a beautiful building. That is a shame to lose that. CurtEastPoint Apr 2013 #3

I know Taverner Apr 2013 #6

GACK! CurtEastPoint Apr 2013 #9

This is true Taverner Apr 2013 #14

That was a general "you", not YOU - lol n/t sammytko Apr 2013 #15

That is one ugly ass building. yellowcanine Apr 2013 #13

cool...then sad hibbing Apr 2013 #23

The old San Jose city hall building. Xithras Apr 2013 #4

That and the Save the Bay foundataions LITERALLY saved this place Taverner Apr 2013 #8

It survived the 1906 one.... Taverner Apr 2013 #21

Without cheating and searching I'd say it looks like ............ olddots Apr 2013 #7

. graywarrior Apr 2013 #10

I'm not looking at Google, so I'm okay being wrong, but Aristus Apr 2013 #11

I did not know until I read the replies. It's a magnificent Ptah Apr 2013 #16

Yes. I wish they would have kept it - as well as the SJ Tower Light Taverner Apr 2013 #17

neat place Mopar151 Apr 2013 #24

before reading any comments: harmonicon Apr 2013 #25