Sather Gate

Sather Gate is a prominent landmark separating Sproul Plaza from the bridge over Strawberry Creek, leading to the center of the University of California, Berkeley campus. The gate was donated by Jane K. Sather, a benefactor of the university, in memory of her late husband Peder Sather, a trustee of the College of California, which later became the University of California. It is California Historical Landmark No. 946 and No. 82004649 in the National Register of Historic Places.

Sather Gate and Bridge
Sather Gate in 2012
LocationUniversity of California campus in Berkeley
Coordinates37°52′12.7848″N 122°15′34.131″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1910
ArchitectJohn Galen Howard
Architectural styleClassical Revival-Beaux-Arts
MPSBerkeley, University of California MRA
NRHP reference No.82004649
BERKL No.157
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 25, 1982
Designated BERKLFebruary 25, 1991
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