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March 30, 2024
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1 California, Alameda County, Alameda — Croll's
On Central Avenue at Central Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Central Avenue.
2 California, Alameda County, Alameda — They Brought Alameda the News — Paul's Newstand Re-dedicated April 30, 2011
On Santa Clara Avenue at Park Street, on the right when traveling north on Santa Clara Avenue.
3 California, Alameda County, Alameda — Tonarigumi — Alameda’s Historic Japantown
On Park Street east of Pacific Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
4 California, Alameda County, Alameda, West Alameda — Skippy Peanut Butter — Site of the Former Rosefield Packing Company
On Webster Street north of Eagle Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
5 California, Alameda County, Albany — Albany Waterfront History (Post-1900)
On Buchanan Street, on the right when traveling west.
6 California, Alameda County, Albany — Rose Wave — Colin Lambert & Peter Adams, 2007
On Buchanan Street, 0.2 miles west of San Pablo Avenue when traveling east.
7 California, Alameda County, Albany — 5 — Site of Charles MacGregor's Office
Near Solano Avenue at Carmel Avenue.
8 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Juice Bar Collective
On Vine Street, on the left when traveling west.
9 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Aquatic Park — Site of Pump House - Peet Brothers/Colgate Palmolive — Berkeley History
Near San Francisco Bay Trail near Shellmound Street.
10 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Claremont — Star Grocery — Berkeley History
On Claremont Avenue at The Uplands, on the right when traveling south on Claremont Avenue.
11 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Barker Building — A.W. Smith, Architect — 1905 —
On Shattuck Avenue near Dwight Way, on the right when traveling south.
12 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Chamber of Commerce / Wells Fargo Bank — Walter H. Ratcliff, Jr., Architect, 1925-27 — City of Berkeley Landmark - Designated 1984 —
On Shattuck Avenue at Center Street on Shattuck Avenue.
13 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Ennor’s Restaurant Building — James W. Plachek, Architect — John P. Brennan, Builder; 1923 —
On Center Street east of Shattuck Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
14 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — F.D. Chase Building
On Kala Bagai Way south of Addison Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Federal Land Bank — James W. Plachek, Architect, 1938 — ELS Architects, 1999 —
On Milvia Street south of Center Street, on the right when traveling south.
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16 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Francis Kittredge Shattuck Building — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1995
On Shattuck Avenue at Addison Street, on the right when traveling south on Shattuck Avenue.
17 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Golden Sheaf Bakery Annex — City of Berkeley Landmark - designated in 1978 — Clinton Day, Architect, 1905 * Jim Novosel, Architect, 2000 —
On Addison Street west of Shattuck Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
18 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Heywood Building — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1993
On Shattuck Avenue south of University Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
19 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Howard Automobile Company — Frederick Reimers, Architect, 1930, Hayashida Architects, 2006 — Renovations for the Buddhist Churches of America, Jodo Shinshu Center —
On Durant Avenue at Fulton Street, on the right when traveling east on Durant Avenue.
20 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Morse Block — Dickey and Reed, Architects — 1906 —
On Shattuck Avenue at Bancroft Way on Shattuck Avenue.
21 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Roos Bros. Building — Miller and Pflueger, Architects, 1926 — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1984 —
On Shattuck Square south of University Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
22 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — S.H. Kress Co. Store — Edward f. Sibbert, Architect 1933 — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1981 —
On Shattuck Avenue at Addison Street, on the right when traveling south on Shattuck Avenue.
23 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Shattuck Square — James Miller and Timothy Pfleuger, Architects 1926 — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1984 —
On Shattuck Square at University Avenue on Shattuck Square.
24 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Site of John Hinkel Livery Stable, 1900 — Berkeley Farm Creamery Complex — F.E. Armstrong, Contractor, 1910 —
On Allston Way east of Shattuck Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
25 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — Bill's Trading Post and Gem Gallery — Berkeley History — A.W. Smith, Architect and Builder, 1923 —
On College Avenue north of Ashby Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
26 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — J. Gorman & Son Building — Constructed circa 1880 — Additions and renovations 1890, 1906, 1940, 2005 —
On Telegraph Avenue at Parker Street, on the right when traveling north on Telegraph Avenue.
27 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — Mrs. E.P. (Stella) King Building — Albert Dodge Coplin, Architect — 1901 —
On Dwight Way at Telegraph Avenue on Dwight Way.
28 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Peet’s Coffee & Tea — Berkeley History
On Vine Street at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on Vine Street.
29 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Site of Hunrick Grocery Store — 1908
On Rose Street west of Spruce Street, on the left when traveling west.
30 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northside — Allenoke Manor — Coxhead and Coxhead, Architects — 1903 —
On Le Roy Avenue south of Le Conte Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
31 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northwest Berkeley — Bowen’s Inn/Higgins Grocery — Circa 1854 — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1985 —
On Delaware Street east of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
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32 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northwest Berkeley — Delaware Street Historic District — Period of Significance, 1854-1910 — City of Berkeley Landmark - Designated 1979 —
On 5th Street at Delaware Street on 5th Street.
33 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northwest Berkeley — Fullen Market Building — Henry S. Patton, Builder — 1907-08 —
On Hopkins Avenue at San Pablo Avenue on Hopkins Avenue.
34 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northwest Berkeley — Harpoon Cannon — (Whaling Gun)
On 4th Street north of University Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
35 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northwest Berkeley — Spenger’s Fish Grotto — c. 1890 — City of Berkeley Landmark - Designated in 2001 —
On 4th Street north of University Avenue.
36 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Poets Corner — American Photoplayer Co. — Cooper Woodworking Buildings — 1912-1920 —
Near Addison Street west of West Street, on the right when traveling west.
37 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Poets Corner — Fox Court — Carl Fox, Designer — 1927-30 —
Near University Avenue west of Sacramento Street, on the right when traveling east.
38 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, South Berkeley — Davis-Byrne Building — 1895 — City of Berkeley Landmark - Designated 1991 —
On Dwight Way, on the right when traveling east.
39 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, South Berkeley — Site of Reid's Records — Berkeley History
On Sacramento Street at Prince Street, on the right when traveling north on Sacramento Street.
40 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, South Berkeley — South Berkeley Bank — Wells Fargo Bank, South Berkeley Branch — John Galen Howard, Architect, 1906 —
On Adeline Street at Alcatraz Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Adeline Street.
41 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Southside — Fred Turner Building — City of Berkeley Landmark —
On Bancroft Way, on the left when traveling west.
42 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Southside — Moe's Books — Berkeley History
On Telegraph Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
43 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Southside — 73 — Ten Speed Press
On Bancroft Way at Telegraph Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Bancroft Way.
44 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Southwest Berkeley — Exxon Super Service Station
On Sacramento Street near Ashby Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
45 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Southwest Berkeley — Philadelphia Quartz Company — Furnace Room #1 and Mixing Room — Constructed 1917-1918 —
On Grayson Street east of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Southwest Berkeley — Rumford's Pharmacy — Berkeley History
On Sacramento Street north of Ashby Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
47 California, Alameda County, Dublin — Amador Valley Hotel — (Later the Dublin Hotel)
On Donlon Way at Dublin Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Donlon Way.
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48 California, Alameda County, Dublin — Kolb's "Sunday School" Barn
Near Donlan Way.
49 California, Alameda County, Emeryville — Judson Manufacturing
Near Halleck Street north of Sherwin Avenue.
50 California, Alameda County, Emeryville — Sherwin-Williams — “Cover the Earth”
On Sherwin Avenue at Halleck Street, on the left when traveling north on Sherwin Avenue.
51 California, Alameda County, Emeryville — Two Emeryville Pioneers — Edward Wiard and Joseph S. Emery
Near Hubbard Street.
52 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Mission San Jose — D26 — Ehrman General Store
On Mission Boulevard near Mission Tierra Place, on the right when traveling south.
53 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Mission San Jose — Olive Hyde Memorial — and the History of 43327 Mission Boulevard
On Mission Boulevard south of Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
54 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Mission San Jose — Washington Hotel
On Mission Boulevard south of Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
55 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Niles — Boxed Tree Forest and Fruit Tree Orchard — Present Day Features
Near Nursery Avenue near Niles Avenue.
56 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Niles — California Nursery Historical Park Master Plan
Near Nursery Avenue near Niles Avenue.
57 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Niles — The Garden Store — Historical Significance of
Near Nursery Avenue near Niles Boulevard.
58 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Niles — 46 — Vallejo Flour Mill — ← ½ Mile
On Mission Boulevard (California Route 238) 0.5 miles west of Niles Canyon Road, on the left when traveling west.
59 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Vineyards - Avalon — 642 — Leland Stanford Winery
On Stanford Avenue near Vineyard Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
60 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Bay-Friendly Rated Landscapes in the City of Hayward
On Whitesell Street at Bay Center Place, on the right when traveling south on Whitesell Street.
61 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Cannery Park — Dedicated 1993 — Hayward Area Recreation and Park District —
Near Martin Luther King Drive near B Street.
62 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Got Salt? — Without it, No Civilization and No Ice Cream!
Near Eden Landing Road.
63 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Hisako Uyama Partridge — 1931 - 2013
Near North 3rd Street near Crescent Avenue.
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64 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Riches from Seawater and Sun
Near Eden Landing Road.
65 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Snowy Plovers Find a Home
On Eden Landing Trail near Eden Landing Road.
66 California, Alameda County, Hayward — The Archimedes Screw Pump — From "The Oliver Salt Trail" by J. Herbert, M. Koslosky, and A. De Ponte
Near Breakwater Avenue near Johnson Road.
67 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Wetland to Salt Pond and Back Again
Near Eden Landing Road near Eden Landing Road.
68 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Who Needs This Habitat The Most?
Near Eden Landing Trail near Eden Landing Road.
69 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Working in the Salt Ponds
Near Eden Landing Road.
70 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Birth of an Industry
71 California, Alameda County, Livermore — David D. Emmenger House — Built: 1909 — Style: Shingle Bungalow —
On Fourth Street, on the right when traveling east.
72 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Duarte Garage — Built 1915
Near Pine Street near L Street.
73 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Duarte Garage — Built Circa 1915 by F.H. Duarte
On Portola Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
74 California, Alameda County, Livermore — From Borax to Burgundy
Near Wetmore Road.
75 California, Alameda County, Livermore — From China to America
Near Woodland Court at Figone Way, on the right when traveling west.
76 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Lydiksen Building — Built: 1927 — Style: Commercial Vernacular —
Near First Street south of Maple Street.
77 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Raboli Winery — Built 1910
On Second Street, on the right when traveling west.
78 California, Alameda County, Livermore — The Brickyard — 1910-1949
Near East Stanley Boulevard.
79 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Wilder House — Built 1888
On Fifth Street, on the right when traveling east.
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80 California, Alameda County, Livermore — William M. Mendenhall 1823 – 1911 / De Anza Expedition Campsite
Near Livermore Avenue.
81 California, Alameda County, Newark — Carter Brothers
On Thornton Avenue near Sycamore Street, on the left when traveling west.
82 California, Alameda County, Newark — Wind-Powered Archimedes Screw-Pump
Near Central Avenue near Morton Avenue. Reported missing.
83 California, Alameda County, Niles — “The Bankers Building” — A Fremont Bank Building
On Niles Boulevard near J Street, on the right when traveling east.
84 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Acorn Industrial — Food & Ships
On 3rd Street near Linden Street, on the right.
85 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Cleveland Heights — Francis Marion “Borax” Smith — 1846 - 1931
Near Park Boulevard near 3rd Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
86 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Downtown Oakland — 1920 Moving the World's Cargo
Near 9th Avenue at Clinton Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
87 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Downtown Oakland — 1930 Where the World Comes to Oakland
On 9th Avenue east of Brooklyn Basin Way, on the right when traveling east.
88 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Downtown Oakland — Asian Resource Center
On 9th Street at Harrison Street, on the left when traveling west on 9th Street.
89 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Downtown Oakland — Crossroads
On Telegraph Avenue at Broadway, on the left when traveling south on Telegraph Avenue.
90 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Downtown Oakland — Latham Square
On Broadway at Telegraph Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broadway.
91 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Downtown Oakland — The History of the Site of the Shade Tree
On 5th Avenue near Embarcadero, on the right when traveling west.
92 California, Alameda County, Oakland, East Peralta — California Cotton Mill — Built in 1883 — Fruitvale History Tour Site —
On Calcot Place, on the left when traveling north.
93 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Fruitvale — Union Point
Near Embarcadero, on the right when traveling south.
94 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Oakland Ave - Harrison St — Connell Motor Company
On Broadway at Hawthorne Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broadway.
95 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Prescott — West Oakland and Prescott
On Wood Street at Goss Street, on the right when traveling south on Wood Street.
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96 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — 5 — American Bag Co. — Oakland Waterfront Warehouse District
On Third Street at Harrison Street, on the left when traveling north on Third Street. Reported permanently removed.
97 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — 22 — Autocar Sales — Oakland Waterfront Warehouse District
On Fouth Street at Alice Street, on the right when traveling north on Fouth Street. Reported permanently removed.
98 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — 10 — C.L. Greeno Co. — Oakland Waterfront Warehouse District
On Fourth Street at Alice Street, on the left when traveling north on Fourth Street. Reported permanently removed.
99 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — Charles P. Howard Terminal
Near Clay Street near Water Street.
100 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — 3 — Davis-Parker Whse. — Oakland Waterfront Warehouse District
On Third Street at Alice Street, on the left when traveling north on Third Street. Reported permanently removed.

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