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    List of California women architects

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    The following is a list of women architects in California by region – notable women who are well known for their work in the field of architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and preservation.
    

    Northern California

    Northern California includes San Jose, San Francisco , Oakland, Sacramento, and Metropolitan Fresno.

    • Helen Findlay Aycrigg[1]
    • Esther Baum Born[1][2][3]
    • Elizabeth Boyter[1]
    • Lilian Bridgman[4][1]
    • Ella Castelhun[3]
    • Louise Clever[1]
    • Edna Deakin[5]
    • Audrey Emmons[1]
    • Anne Fougeron[6]
    • Helen French[1]
    • Arabelle Hufbauer[1]
    • Vera Jansone[1]
    • Grace Jewett[3]
    • Lois Kartwold[1]
    • Michelle Kaufmann[7]
    • Evelyn Kosmak[1]
    • Katherine Lambert[1]
    • Roslyn Lindheim[1]
    • Julia Morgan[8][9]
    • Gertrude Comfort Morrow[1]
    • Hilde Reiss[1]
    • Rebecca Wood Esherick Watkin[1]
    • Beverly Willis[10][11]
    • Lois Wilson Worley[1]

    Southern California

    Southern California can include the counties of Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura.

    • Katherine Bashford[12]
    • Barbara Bestor[8]
    • Ingalill Wahlroos-Ritter[13]
    • Cory Buckner[8][9]
    • Jeanine Centuori[9]
    • Olive K. Chadeayne[14]
    • Annie Chu[9]
    • Mary Colter[15]
    • Isabelle Duvuvier[16]
    • Ray Eames[9]
    • Dora Epstein-Jones
    • Greta Grossman[17]
    • Helen Liu Fong[18]
    • Mia Lehrer[8][9]
    • Mehrnoosh Mojallali[9]
    • Edith Northman[19]
    • Iris Anna Regn[9]
    • Lilian Rice[20]
    • Lutah Maria Riggs[21]
    • Ruth Shellhorn[22]
    • Paulette Singley[9]
    • Norma Merrick Sklarek[23]
    • Hazel Wood[4]
    • Florence Yoch[24]
    • Liane Zimbler[25]
    • Anne Zimmerman[9]
    • Jennifer Siegal[26]
    • Julie Eizenberg[27]

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