University House, Berkeley, California

historic place

University House, located in Berkeley, California's Alameda County, is a historic place. Designed by architect Albert Pissis, this building was completed in 1911. It originally served as the President's House for the University of California. Since 1965, it has been the official residence of the Berkeley campus Chancellor. University House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 25, 1982. It was also designated a Berkeley Landmark on February 25, 1991. A historical marker, erected in 1985, identifies University House as part of the historic core of the University of California, Berkeley campus, which opened in 1873. This building represents a continuous residential and ceremonial role within the university's history.

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