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Berkley Square Neighborhood

Berkley Square Historic District

"Early housing options for increasingly-arriving middle-class Black families started in earnest in the 1950s. Among these early housing projects was Berkley Square, the first truly middle-class housing designed and built by pioneering African American architect Paul Revere Williams."

(Westside Legacy Park)


Historic Las Vegas neighborhood dating back to the 1950s.


Named after Thomas L. Berkley (attorney, primary financier). Streets named after project contributors: J.J. Byrnes, Harry L. Wyatt, Edward A. Freeman, and Leonard A. Wilson.


Architecture: Contemporary Ranch; Paul R. Williams.


Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Listed as a U.S Historic District.


Located in Historic West Las Vegas.


Roughly bounded by: West Owens Avenue, H Street, Byrnes Avenue, D Street.