Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE), Machinery Hall, San Francisco, CA (1912-1915) demolished

Structure Type: built works - exhibition buildings - exposition buildings

Designers: Ward and Blohme, Architects (firm)

Dates: constructed 1912-1915

Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE), San Francisco, CA
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When built in 1912-1915, engineers considered this exposition building to have been one of the largest timber structures yet built. The Machinery Hall had 8 acres of floor area; exposition planners allowed just 240 days for its erection.

PCAD id: 13383

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