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Fox Court and Fox Common are two historic building complexes located at University Avenue in Berkeley, California, U.S..[1][2] Fox Court is listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 4, 1982;[3] and listed as a Berkeley Landmark by the city since November 20, 1978.[4] Fox Common is listed as a Berkeley Landmark by the city since December 7, 1998.[5]

History

Fox Court and Fox Common embody a regional Northern California-style of storybook architecture of the 1920s, sometimes referred to as "Hansel and Gretel," or "Medieval Dollhouse."[3] Fox Court and Fox Common were both designed by Carl Fox and built by his company the Fox Brothers Construction Firm.[3]

Fox Court history

Fox Court consists of eighteen apartments are arranged in a series of one- and two story building.[3] Three shops are located on the ground floor.[3] The complex was constructed in stages between 1920 and 1930, is U-shaped, wrapping around a lushly planted interior courtyard.[3] The structure is wood framed, with a brick and concrete exterior.[3]

Fox Common history

Fox Common is comprised of two cottages, both are two story buildings.[5] The Rose and William Berteaux Cottage (a different Fox Cottage) was designated a City of Berkeley Landmark on June 7, 1999,[5] and moved in 2001 from 2612 Channing Way to 2350 Bowditch Street, Berkeley.[5]

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References

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