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  2. Walter J. Hood - Wikipedia

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    Walter J. Hood (born 1958), is an American designer, artist, academic administrator, and educator. He is the former chair of landscape architecture at the University of California, Berkeley , [ 2 ] and principal of Hood Design Studio in Oakland, California .

  3. List of parks in Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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    Holly Mini Park — 0.35 acres (1,400 m 2) — 9830 Holly Street, Oakland, CA 94603 Ira Jinkins Park — 14 acres (57,000 m 2 ) — 9175 Edes Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 Jefferson Square — 1.42 acres (5,700 m 2 ) — 618 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94607

  4. List of neighborhoods in Oakland, California - Wikipedia

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    Downtown and West Oakland are located entirely in the flatlands, while North and East Oakland incorporate lower hills and flatlands neighborhoods. This hills/flatlands division extends beyond Oakland's borders into neighboring cities in the East Bay's urban core such as Berkeley, Hayward, San Leandro, and Richmond.

  5. List of Oakland Designated Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    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

  6. Joseph Knowland State Arboretum and Park - Wikipedia

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    The park's namesake and principal founder was Joseph Knowland, who served on the California State Park Commission from 1934 to 1960 and was its chairman from 1938.Under his influence, the State of California purchased 453 acres (1.83 km 2) for $660,000 on a matching grant basis.

  7. 6-year-old kidnapped 73 years ago from California park found ...

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    Luis Albino was only 6 when he was taken from Jefferson Park Playground in Oakland on Feb. 2, 1951, "by an unknown female who transported him out of state and eventually to the East Coast," police ...

  8. Preservation Park - Wikipedia

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    Preservation Park is located in Oakland, California. The park includes sixteen historic buildings, five of which stand in their original location, and eleven of which were moved from elsewhere in Oakland to avoid demolition. The sixteen houses are arranged to resemble a late 19th-century Oakland neighborhood.

  9. Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve - Wikipedia

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    Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve is located in the Oakland Hills of the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California. [1] The park is part of the East Bay Regional Parks District (EBRPD), covers 928 acres (3.76 km 2), and lies east of Oakland, partly in Alameda County and partly in Contra Costa County.