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Sacramento Zoo's entrance named historic landmark

Sacramento Zoo entrance designated as historic landmark
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SACRAMENTO - The Sacramento Zoo's entrance, designed in 1961 by a Sacramento-based firm, has been designated as a historic landmark by the City Council. 

The entrances have been added to the city's register of historic and cultural resources. According to a city report, the entrance is a great example of the unique "Googie" style of architecture, which developed out of mid-century modern architecture. 

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