African American Museum and Library at Oakland (Oakland, California)
USA /
California /
Emeryville /
Oakland, California /
14th Street, 659
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Emeryville
World / United States / California
museum, library, carnegie, cultural heritage / national heritage, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, 1902_construction, Beaux-Arts (architecture)
659 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 637-0200
oaklandlibrary.org/AAMLO/
Built in 1902 from a grant from the Carnegie foundation. Designed by Bliss & Faville, the Beaux Arts style building served as the Oakland Main Library from 1902 to 1951 but most recently has been the African American Museum and Library since 2002 with over 160 collections in its archives.
National Register of Historic Places # 1983001173
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 637-0200
oaklandlibrary.org/AAMLO/
Built in 1902 from a grant from the Carnegie foundation. Designed by Bliss & Faville, the Beaux Arts style building served as the Oakland Main Library from 1902 to 1951 but most recently has been the African American Museum and Library since 2002 with over 160 collections in its archives.
National Register of Historic Places # 1983001173
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_American_Museum_and_Library_at_Oakland
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°48'22"N 122°16'35"W
- Alcatraz Island 13 km
- San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park 13 km
- Forest Home Farms 30 km
- San Carlos Airport (SQL/KSQL) 32 km
- Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve 44 km
- di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art 52 km
- Western Railway Museum 57 km
- Jack London State Historic Park 67 km
- Southern Pacific Railroad Sacramento Shops (preserved) 110 km
- Art Gallery 147 km
- Downtown Oakland Historic District 0.3 km
- Oakland City Center 0.3 km
- Old Oakland 0.4 km
- Uptown 0.8 km
- Oak Center 0.8 km
- Lakeside 1.1 km
- Oakland Chinatown 1.1 km
- Jack London Square Neighborhood 1.2 km
- Oakland Waterfront Warehouse District 1.4 km
- San Francisco Bay 10 km