Historical Marker
United States Post Office
Historical marker location:
2000 Allston Way, Berkeley, California
( Marker is on Allston Way east of Milvia Street, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1998
Oscar Wenderoth, Architect; 1914. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
During World War II, California was home to several important military installations, including Naval Station Pearl Harbor and the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The state's aircraft manufacturing industry also played a crucial role in the war effort.