Burlingame Railroad Station

Burlingame Ave. and California Dr., Burlingame, California

Photo

By Sanfranman59 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16778298

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Coordinates:
+37.57980, -122.34534
37°34'47" N, 122°20'43" W

Quadrangle map:
San Mateo

Street View

Description

"BURLINGAME RAILROAD STATION - This first permanent building in the Mission Revival style of architecture opened for service on October 10, 1894. Designed by George H. Howard and J. B. Mathison, it was financed by local residents and the Southern Pacific Railroad. The roof used 18th-century tiles from the Mission San Antonio de Padua at Jolon and the Mission Dolores Asistencia at San Mateo." - California Historic Landmark No.846

National Register information

Status: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on April 19, 1978
Reference number: 78000769
Architectural style: Late 19th and 20th Century Revival: Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of significance: Architecture
Level of significance: State
Evaluation criteria: C - Design/Construction
Property type: Building
Historic function: Rail-related
Period of significance: 1875-1899
Significant year: 1894

Update Log

August 5, 2022: New photo from Bill Eichelberger
March 28, 2019: Updated by Richard Doody: Added historical information
January 29, 2017: New Street View added by Bill Eichelberger

Sources

Bill Eichelberger - wallyum [at] hotmail [dot] com
Richard Doody
National Register database - Reference number 78000769 (Search for documents)