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Nativity Church Seismic Retrofit   1  Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981, the Church of the Nativity is a redwood structure originally built in 1872 with the present altar and bell tower added in 1888. Crosby Group provided structural engineering design services for the restoration of the historic 125-year old Nativity Church. The restoration of this wood-framed structure included a seismic upgrade that included the addition of lateral wall and foundation elements and connections to the main church and steeple, as well as a remodel and addition to the church’s sacristy. LOCATION: Menlo Park, CA COMPLETED: 2007 OWNER: Church of the Nativity HIGHLIGHTS: Historic Structure Occupied Facility Copyright © The Crosby Group. All Rights Reserved.