List of Oakland Designated Landmarks
Oakland, California began a program of designating the city's historic landmarks and properties starting in 1973.[1] Many of the properties have also received recognition at the federal level by inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places or by designation as National Historic Landmarks.[2]
Oakland Designated Landmarks
#[lower-alpha 1] | Name | Image | Address | Date | Description |
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1 | Western Pacific Depot | 3rd & Washington Streets | July 9, 1974 | ||
2 | Camron-Stanford House | 1426 Lakeside Drive | January 7, 1975 | ||
3 | Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon | 90 Jack London Square | January 7, 1975 | ||
4 | Tower to General John C. Fremont | Joaquin Miller Park | January 7, 1975 | ||
5 | Joaquin Miller Abbey | Joaquin Miller Park | January 7, 1975 | ||
6 | J. Mora Moss Cottage | Mosswood Park | January 7, 1975 | ||
7 | Governor George C. Pardee House | 672 11th Street | January 7, 1975 | ||
8 | Alfred H. Cohen House | 1440 29th Avenue | January 7, 1975 | ||
9 | Paramount Theater | 2025 Broadway | January 7, 1975 | ||
10 | Antonio Maria Peralta House | 2465 34th Avenue | August 5, 1975 | ||
11 | Adobe Headquarters Site, Rancho San Antonio | 2465-2501-2511 34th Avenue | August 5, 1975 | ||
12 | Treadwell Hall, California College of Arts and Crafts | 5212 Broadway | August 5, 1975 | ||
13 | First Unitarian Church | 685 14th Street | August 5, 1975 | ||
14 | Frederick B. Ginn House | 660 13th Street | August 5, 1975 | ||
15 | Tribune Tower | 409-415 13th Street | May 4, 1976 | ||
16 | Herbert Hoover House | 1079 12th Street | October 5, 1976 | ||
17 | Jack London House | 1914 Foothill Blvd. | March 8, 1977 | ||
18 | Young Women's Christian Assoc. (YWCA) | 1515 Webster Street | May 24, 1977 | ||
19 | Lakeshore Highlands Portals | Trestle Glen Road & Longridge Road | November 15, 1977 | ||
20 | Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption | Original Location: 920 Brush Street New Location: 950 Castro Street |
November 29, 1977 | ||
21 | Quinn House | Original Location: 1425 Castro Street New Location: 1004-06 16th Street |
March 21, 1978 | ||
22 | Arbor Villa Palm Trees | West side of 9th Avenue from E. 24th to E. 28th Streets, along Bayview Avenue and Park Blvd. to 9th Avenue | March 21, 1978 | ||
23 | Fox Theatre | 1807-1829 Telegraph Avenue | March 28, 1978 | ||
24 | California Cotton Mills Company Factory | 1091 Calcot Place | February 20, 1979 | ||
25 | Maclise Drug Store Building | 1633 San Pablo Avenue | February 20, 1979 | ||
26 | Locke House | 3911 Harrison Street | April 3, 1979 | ||
27 | Oakland Municipal Auditorium / Henry J. Kaiser Center | 10 Tenth Street | April 3, 1979 | ||
28 | Oakland City Hall | 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza | June 19, 1979 | ||
29 | St. Augustine's / Old Trinity Church | 29th Street & Telegraph Avenue | December 4, 1979 | ||
30 | Earl Warren House | 88 Vernon Street | December 4, 1979 | ||
31 | Oakland Hotel | 13th St., Harrison St., 14th & Alice Streets | December 18, 1979 | ||
32 | Caldecott Tunnel | Highway 24 | January 22, 1980 | ||
33 | North Field | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport | February 5, 1980 | ||
34 | Montclair Fire House | 6226 Moraga Avenue | March 18, 1980 | ||
35 | Brooklyn Fire House | 1235 International Boulevard | April 8, 1980 | ||
36 | Point Oakland Fire House | 1681 8th Street | May 27, 1980 | ||
37 | Dunsmuir House and Carriage House | The Dunsmuir-Hellman Historic Estate 2960 Peralta Oaks Court |
May 27, 1980 | ||
38 | Leona Park | Old Survivor Redwood Tree | |||
39 | Lake Merritt | Lake Merritt | July 8, 1980 | ||
40 | Leimert Bridge | Leimert Blvd. between Park Blvd. & Clemens Road | Sept. 30, 1980 | ||
41 | Glenview Branch Library | 4231 Park Boulevard | Sept. 30, 1980 February 25, 1997 | ||
42 | Asa White House | 604 East 17th Street | November 4, 1980 | ||
43 | Carnegie Libraries:
(a) Golden Gate Branch |
(a) 5606 San Pablo Avenue (b) 4805 Foothill Blvd. |
November 4, 1980 | ||
44 | King's Daughters Home | 3900 Broadway | November 4, 1980 | ||
45 | Morcom Rose Garden | Oakland-Piedmont line between Oakland Avenue and Jean Street | November 4, 1980 | ||
46 | Second Church of Christ Scientist Parks Chapel A.M.E. Church | 476 34th Street | February 24, 1981 | ||
47 | James White House | Original Location: 702 11th Street
Present Location: Preservation Park |
April 14, 1981 | ||
48 | Charles S. Greene Library / African American Museum and Library at Oakland | 659 14th Street | April 14, 1981 | ||
49 | Southern Pacific Mole | 7th Street | April 14, 1981 | ||
50 | John C. McMullen House | 2748 Grande Vista Avenue | May 5, 1981 | ||
51 | George McCrea House and Indian Campground | Holy Names College Campus
3500 Mountain Blvd. |
May 5, 1981 | ||
52 | Grand Lake Theater and Roof Sign | 3200 Grand Avenue | July 14, 1981 | ||
53 | Dr. William Bamford House | 1235-9 East 15th Street | November 17, 1981 | ||
54 | James Presho House | 1806 10th Avenue | November 17, 1981 | ||
55 | Seymour C. Davisson House | 1527 Union Street | November 17, 1981 | ||
56 | DeFremery House | 1651 Adeline Street | November 17, 1981 | ||
57 | Capt. Henry E. Nichols House | 2304 9th Avenue | December 3, 1981 | ||
58 | Williams Block | 1148-1156 East 12th Street | July 20, 1982 | ||
59 | Central Block | 1102-1118 East 12th Street | July 20, 1982 | ||
60 | Portland Hotel - Henry House | 470-482 9th Street | November 9, 1982 | ||
61 | Dunn Block | 721-725 Washington Street | November 9, 1982 | ||
62 | Peniel Mission (Oriental Block) | 716-724 Washington Street | November 9, 1982 | ||
63 | Victor H. Metcalf House | Original Location: 245 Perkins Street
Present Location:750 14th Street |
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64 | LaSalle Hotel Building | 491-497 9th Street | November 9, 1982 | ||
65 | Central Pacific Railroad Depot (Mi Rancho) | 464-468 7th Street | November 9, 1982 | ||
66 | Bowman B. Brown's Building & Annex | 727-73 Washington Street, 509-513 8th Street | November 9, 1982 | ||
67 | Hume-Wilcutt House | 918 18th Street | February 15, 1983 | ||
68 | Wilcox Block & Annex (Gladstone) | 821-833 Broadway, 459-475 9th Street | April 12, 1983 | ||
69 | Delger Block | 901-933 Broadway | April 12, 1983 | ||
70 | Cathedral Building | 1615 Broadway | April 12, 1983 | ||
71 | Holland-Canning House | 954 16th Street | |||
72 | Reed-Henshaw House | 974 16th Street | July 12, 1983 | ||
73 | Campbell House | 1014 16th Street | July 12, 1983 | ||
74 | Gladding-Chickering House | 970 16th Street | July 12, 1983 | ||
75 | Cattaneo Block (Buon Gusto Bakery) | 5006-5010 Telegraph Avenue | September 6, 1983 | ||
76 | Lloyd Hotel | 477-487 9th Street | November 8, 1983 | ||
77 | Arlington Hotel | 484-494 9th Street | November 8, 1983 | ||
78 | Gooch Block (Ratto's International Grocery) | 817-829 Washington Street | |||
79 | Jefferson Square | 6th Street, 7th Street | December 20, 1983 | ||
80 | Lincoln Square (Oakland Square) | 10th St., 11th St., Harrison St., Alice St. | December 20, 1983 | ||
81 | Southern Pacific Railroad Station | 16th and Wood Streets | January 31, 1984 | ||
82 | 1100 Broadway Building | 1100 Broadway | January 31, 1984 | Key System Building | |
83 | Church of St. James the Apostle & Parish Hall | 1540 12th Avenue | May 29, 1984 | ||
84 | Brooklyn Presbyterian Church & Parish Hall | 1433 12th Avenue | June 26, 1984 | ||
85 | Asian Resource Center | 8th and Harrison Streets | October 16, 1984 | ||
86 | Latham Square Fountain | 15th Street and Telegraph Avenue | October 16, 1984 | ||
87 | St. Joseph's Home for the Aged & Professional Center | 2647 International Boulevard | November 13, 1984 | ||
88 | Howden Building | 325-43 17th Street | November 13, 1984 | ||
89 | Financial Center Building | 405 14th Street | November 13, 1984 | ||
90 | Lafayette Square | 10th Street, 11th Street, Jefferson Street & Martin Luther King Jr. Way | January 8, 1985 | ||
91 | Mary R. Smith Trust Cottages: Initial Cottage | 23-27 Home Place West | April 23, 1985 | ||
92 | Mary R. Smith Trust Cottages: Grace Cottage | 1101-5 McKinley | April 23, 1985 | ||
93 | Mary R. Smith Trust Cottages: Evelyn Cottage | 3001 Park Boulevard | April 23, 1985 | ||
94 | Mary R. Smith Trust Cottages: The Lodge | April 23, 1985 | |||
95 | USS Potomac | 1660 Embarcadero | April 23, 1985 | ||
96 | Civic Center Post Office | 201 13th Street | April 23, 1985 | ||
97 | Necklace of Lights | Lake Merritt | May 3, 1985 | ||
98 | Oakland Iron Works / United Iron Works | 2nd Street at Jefferson Street | July 16, 1985 | ||
99 | Oakland Technical High School | 4500 Broadway | July 23, 1985 | ||
100 | Oakland Title Insurance Building | 1449-1459 Franklin St./ 401-07 15th Street | July 30, 1985 | ||
101 | White Building | 327-349 15th Street/1464-1466 Webster Street | November 12, 1985 | ||
102 | Roos Brothers Building | 1500-20 Broadway/448 15th Street | July 8, 1986 | ||
103 | Chryst House | 1600 Fernwood Drive | July 8, 1986 | ||
104 | Attached residences at 3034-3040 Richmond Blvd. | 3034-3040 Richmond Blvd. | July 8, 1986 | ||
105 | Tower House | 1937 8th Avenue | July 15, 1986 | ||
106 | Leamington Hotel Building & Annex | 1800-26 Franklin Street/365-89 19th Street | April 7, 1987 | ||
107 | Western Market Building | 1483-87 8th Street/782 Chester Street | June 19, 1987 | ||
108 | Fricke Building | 565-7 11th Street | January 19, 1988
July 19, 1988 |
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109 | Wetmore House Group | 571, 573-5-7 and 583 11th Street | January 19, 1988
July 19, 1988 |
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110 | Posey Tube Portal | 415 Harrison Street | June 23, 1992 | ||
111 | Ellen Kenna House | 1218 East 21st Street | June 23, 1992 | ||
112 | Lake Merritt Hotel | 1800 Madison Street | June 23, 1992 | ||
113 | Palace Apartments (Alison Apartments) | 1560 Alice Street | June 23, 1992 | ||
114 | Modern Safeway Stores Office & Warehouse Building | 5701-5759 International Boulevard | March 9, 1993 | ||
115 | Oakland Chinese Presbyterian Church & Annex | 265-73 8th Street | May 3, 1994 | ||
116 | St. Paul's Episcopal Church | 114 Montecito Avenue | May 24, 1994 | ||
117 | University High School / North Oakland Senior Center | 5714 Martin Luther King Jr. Way | |||
118 | Temple Sinai | 362 28th Street | December 13, 1994 | ||
119 | Oakland Museum of California | 1000 Oak Street | February 7, 1995 | ||
120 | Borax Smith's Red House | 817 East 24th Street | June 6, 1995 | ||
121 | Alameda County Title Insurance Co. Building (Holland Building, Everis Building) | 380-98 14th Street/1400-04 Franklin Street | June 6, 1995 | ||
122 | Joe & Rose Shoong House | 385 Bellevue Avenue | December 5, 1995 | ||
123 | Charles & Lucretia Bates House | 399 Bellevue Avenue | December 5, 1995 | ||
124 | John & Anna McElroy House | 401 Lee Street | December 5, 1995 | ||
125 | Fire Station #10 | 172 Santa Clara Avenue | December 5, 1995 | including certain interior features | |
126 | Our Savior Danish Lutheran Church (Seventh Avenue Missionary Baptist Church) | 1740 7th Avenue | January 23, 1996 | ||
127 | Oakland Laundry Company / Calou's Linen Service | 730-29th Street | January 23, 1996 | ||
128 | Walter "Brownie" McGhee House | 688 43rd Street | December 3, 1996 | ||
129 | Chapel of the Chimes | 4499 Piedmont Avenue | March 30, 1999 | ||
130 | American Bag Company / Union Hide Company | 299 3rd Street | March 30, 1999 | ||
131 | Cox Cadillac - Whole Foods | 216-30 Bay Place/2500-42 Harrison Street | |||
132 | The Rotunda | 300 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza | |||
133 | Claremont Hotel | 41 Tunnel Road | |||
134 | New St. Paul's Missionary Baptist Church (St. Paul's Swedish Lutheran Church) | 1011 Martin Luther King Jr. Way | |||
135 | Victorian Legal Center, Law Offices of Warren B. Wilson (Mason-Elsey-Wilson House) | 653 11th Street | May 18, 2004 | ||
136 | Samm/Dalton/Cooper House and Corner Store | 1450 - 1454 8th Street | May 18, 2004 | ||
137 | Broadway Building, First National Bank and Lionel Wilson Building | 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza | June 7, 2005 | ||
138 | Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts (Women's City Club, Alice Arts Center) | 1428 Alice Street | June 7, 2005 | ||
139 | Municipal Boathouse (High Pressure Pumping Station #1) | 1520 Lakeside Drive | June 7, 2005 | ||
140 | St. Andrew Missionary Baptist Church (St. Augustine's Mission) | 2624 West Street | June 7, 2005 | ||
141 | Studio One Arts Center (Ladies Relief Society Children's Home) | 365 45th Street | January 6, 2009 | ||
142 | The Altenheim Senior Housing | 1720 MacArthur Blvd. | January 6, 2009 | ||
143 | Buddhist Church of Oakland | 825 Jackson Street | |||
144 | Morse House | 5654 Margarido Drive | |||
145 | Shorey House | 1782 8th Street |
Preservation Districts
#[lower-alpha 1] | Name | Image | Boundaries | Date | Description |
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1 | Preservation Park | 11th - 14th Streets
Castro - Jefferson - Martin Luther King Jr. Way |
August 12, 1975 | ||
2 | Victorian Row (Old Oakland) | 7th - 10th Streets
Broadway - Clay Street |
April 13, 1976 | ||
3 | Preservation Park Extension | 10th - 13th Streets
Castro - Jefferson - Martin Luther King Jr. Way |
April 17, 1979 | ||
4 | Downtown Brooklyn-Clinton | North side of E.12th St. between 11th & 12th Avenues | July 20, 1982 | ||
5 | 10th Avenue Historic District | 1900 - 2100 blocks of 10th Avenue (portions) | May 3, 1988 | ||
6 | Bellevue Staten Apartment District | Portions of Bellevue, Elita & Staten Avenues adjoining Lakeside Park | January 14, 1997 | ||
7 | Oak Center Historic District | Brush & Union Streets / 10th - 18th/20th Streets | July 15, 2003 | ||
8 | Sheffield Village Historic District | Roxbury, Marlow, Middleton, Covington, Brookfield, Danbury & 1810 - 1848 Foothill Boulevard | May 17, 2005 | ||
9 | 7th Street Commercial District | 1600 - 1642 7th Street | May 17, 2005 |
Heritage properties
#[lower-alpha 1] | Description | District | Date | Description |
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1 | 1815 Leimert Boulevard | 4 | 2007 | |
2 | 2302 17th Avenue | 2 | 2008 | |
3 | Shorey House
1782 8th Street |
3 | 2008 | |
4 | Fairlawn Hotel
2375 Fruitvale Avenue |
5 | 2008 | |
5 | 227 John Street | 1 | 2008 | |
6 | Murdock House
3070 Richmond Boulevard |
3 | 2008 | |
7 | Oakland Consolidated Street Railway Car Barn
4629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way |
1 | 2008 | |
8 | 609-611 22nd Street | 3 | 2008 | |
9 | Matteson House
2708 Sunset Avenue |
5 | 2008 | |
10 | 2429 13th Avenue | 2 | 2008 | |
11 | 5514 Picardy Drive | 6 | 2008 | |
12 | 2451 Havenscourt Boulevard | 6 | 2008 | |
13 | 614 Haddon Road | 2 | 2008 | |
14 | West Oakland Library
712-716 Peralta Street |
3 | 2009 | |
15 | 1676 12th Street | 3 | 2009 | |
16 | 3415-3417 Martin Luther King Jr. Way | 3 | 2009 | |
17 | 1717 16th Avenue | 2 | 2009 | |
18 | 460 West MacArthur Boulevard | 1 | 2009 | |
19 | Pacific Furniture Fiber – Prevention Institute
221 Oak Street |
2010 | ||
20 | 2801 Harrison Street | 3 | 2010 | |
21 | 1081 53rd Street | 1 | 2010 | |
22 | 1926 Martin Luther King Jr. Way | 3 | 2010 | |
23 | 2651 22nd Avenue | 2 | 2010 | |
24 | 850 Trestle Glen Road | 2 | 2011 | |
25 | 3627 Majestic Avenue | 6 | ||
26 | 3635 Majestic Avenue | 6 | ||
27 | 1550 5th Avenue | 2 | ||
28 | 818 Trestle Glen Road | 2 | ||
29 | 3054 Richmond Boulevard | 3 | ||
30 | 851 Trestle Glen Road | 2 | ||
31 | 80 9th Street | 2 | ||
32 | 619 15th Street | 3 | ||
33 | 856 Trestle Glen Road | 2 | ||
34 | 51 8th Street | 2 | ||
35 | 339 Palm Avenue | |||
36 | 319 Henry Street | 3 | ||
37 | 334 Newton Avenue | 2 | ||
38 | 1902 Myrtle Street | 3 | ||
39 | 523 41st Street | 1 | ||
40 | 1824 Myrtle Street | 3 | ||
41 | 1733 10th Street | 3 | ||
42 | The Alley 3325 Grand Avenue | 2 | ||
43 | 836 Trestle Glen Road | 2 | ||
44 | 3130 Union Street | 3 | ||
45 | 363 Cleveland Street | 2 |
See also
- California Historical Landmarks in Alameda County, California
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Alameda County
Notes
- Numbers are as identified per ordinance. Blue colors represent designations as National Historic Landmarks and listing on the National Register of Historic Places; yellow represents sites that are Oakland Designated Landmarks. No color represents demolished monuments.
References
- "Designating Landmarks and Preservation Districts". City of Oakland. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- "Designated Landmarks". City of Oakland. Retrieved 2 June 2020.