Sausalito in Marin County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Mason's Garage
1924
Built as a garage for ferry commuters. At various times it also housed a Chinese gambling hall, indoor golf course, and way station for rum runners. It became an indoor shopping complex in the 1960's, one of the first conversions of its kind in the country.
Erected by Sausalito Historic District.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
Location. 37° 51.411′ N, 122° 28.831′ W. Marker is in Sausalito, California, in Marin County. Marker is at the intersection of Bridgeway and Bay Street, on the right when traveling south on Bridgeway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 777 Bridgeway, Sausalito CA 94965, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sausalito History Timeline (within shouting distance of this marker); Sausalito Before the Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Restored Victorian (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Sausalito City Hall / 1894 Old City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Sausalito World War I Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bank of Sausalito (about 400 feet away); Sausalito Ferry Terminals (about 500 feet away); William Richardson (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sausalito.
Also see . . . 2009 SHS MarinScope Columns. The Sausalito MarinScope includes weekly history columns. One of the articles from 2009 Is "Mason Garage" by Doris Berdahl, found near the bottom of the web page. (Submitted on April 24, 2019, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2019, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 24, 2019, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan. 2. submitted on September 5, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. 3. submitted on April 24, 2019, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.