First Public Curb Ramp (Berkeley, California)

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The first public curb ramp was installed here in 1972 at the intersection of Center and Shattuck Streets in Berkeley to promote equal access and mobility. There is a plaque commemorating the ramp located here as well:
www.flickr.com/photos/42614915@N00/145618831/
pages.towson.edu/bhalle/voice.html

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Coordinates: 37°52'13"N 122°16'5"W

Arts District 0.1 km
Downtown Berkeley 0.2 km
Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park 0.3 km
Berkeley High School 0.5 km
Washington Elementary School 0.6 km
Ohlone Park 0.9 km
Gourmet Ghetto 0.9 km
North Berkeley 1.3 km
University of California, Berkeley 2.3 km
San Francisco Bay 17 km

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