A City of Berkeley Landmark building belonging the university is scheduled to be demolished on Monday. The Cheney House (above),  which was built in 1885, is located at 2241 College Avenue within the campus boundaries.

According to Archeological Research Facility News, the building is notable for both its distinctive Eastlake Stick Style architecture and historical associations:

It has been a Berkeley City Landmark since 1990 and is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. As recently as 2004, … Continue reading »