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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 ...
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
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
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.
History of Oakland — in Alameda County, ... Pages in category "History of Oakland, California" ... (Peralta) 2016 Oakland riots; S.
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.
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.
1912 – Oakland School Women's Club [9] and Children's Hospital founded. 1913 – Oakland Yacht Club established. [6] 1914 Oakland Technical High School established. Oakland City Hall and Civic Auditorium built. 1917 – Joaquin Miller Park established. [6] 1920 – Population: 216,261. 1922 – Snow Museum of Natural History opens.