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  2. History of Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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    From 1904 to 1929, the Realty Syndicate also operated a major amusement park in north Oakland called Idora Park. Redwoods were harvested from the East Bay Hills for construction in San Francisco, and "Rocky Hill" was purchased by poet Joaquin Miller in 1887. He planted trees, crops, and gardens, hosting thinkers, artists and literary figures ...

  3. Rancho San Antonio (Peralta) - Wikipedia

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    Rancho San Antonio, also known as the Peralta Grant, was a 44,800-acre (181 km 2) land grant by Governor Pablo Vicente de Solá, the last Spanish governor of California, to Don Luís María Peralta, a sergeant in the Spanish Army and later, commissioner of the Pueblo of San José, in recognition of his forty years of service.

  4. San Antonio, Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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    San Antonio is a large district in Oakland, California, encompassing the land east of Lake Merritt to Sausal Creek.It is one of the most diverse areas of the city. [1] It takes its name from Rancho San Antonio, the name of the land as granted to Luís María Peralta by the last Spanish governor of California.

  5. List of parks in Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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    Fitzgerald Park — Fitzgerald Street & Peralta Street, Oakland, CA FM Smith Park — 1.66 acres (6,700 m 2 ) — 1969 Park Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94606 Foothill Meadows Extension — 0.19 acres (770 m 2 ) — 1600 38th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601

  6. Category:History of Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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    History of Oakland — in Alameda County, ... Pages in category "History of Oakland, California" ... (Peralta) 2016 Oakland riots; S.

  7. List of Oakland Designated Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    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

  8. National Register of Historic Places listings in Alameda ...

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    Oakland Hotel: September 4, 1979 : 260 13th St. Oakland: 109: Oakland Iron Works-United Works, and the Remillard Brick Company: Oakland Iron Works-United Works, and the Remillard Brick Company: August 25, 1983 : 552–592 2nd St.

  9. San Leandro Bay - Wikipedia

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    It is located along the east of the Oakland International Airport and Bay Farm Island. The principal stream which flows into San Leandro Bay is San Leandro Creek. Other tributaries include the East Creek/Peralta Creek watershed and the Lion Creek/Arroyo Viejo watershed. [1] Damon Marsh is located there.