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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Berkeley, California

 
Clickable Map of Alameda County, California and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Alameda County, CA (674) Contra Costa County, CA (481) San Francisco County, CA (722) San Joaquin County, CA (143) San Mateo County, CA (192) Santa Clara County, CA (616) Stanislaus County, CA (120)  AlamedaCounty(674) Alameda County (674)  ContraCostaCounty(481) Contra Costa County (481)  (722) San Francisco City and County (722)  SanJoaquinCounty(143) San Joaquin County (143)  SanMateoCounty(192) San Mateo County (192)  SantaClaraCounty(616) Santa Clara County (616)  StanislausCounty(120) Stanislaus County (120)
Oakland is the county seat for Alameda County
Berkeley is in Alameda County
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1 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Clark Kerr Campus
On Warring Street, on the right when traveling north.
2 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Don Pedro Fages Expedition
Near Center Street east of Oxford Street.
3 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Ernest V. Cowell Memorial Hospital
Near Piedmont Avenue.
4 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Gilman Hall — University of California — Berkeley, California, 1916-1917 —
5 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — John Fitzgerald Kennedy Charter Day Speech
Near Piedmont Avenue.
6 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Juice Bar Collective
On Vine Street, on the left when traveling west.
7 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Observatory Hill
Near Hearst Avenue at Euclid Avenue.
8 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Orchard Lane — Henry Atkins, Designer — 1909 —
Near Panoramic Way.
9 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Panoramic Hill — Listed on the National Register of Historic Places — A National Historic District —
Near Panoramic Way.
10 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — 986 — Piedmont Way
On Piedmont Way at Bancroft Way, in the median on Piedmont Way.
11 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — The Lawrence 37-Inch Cyclotron
On Centennial Drive south of Grizzly Peak Boulevard, on the left when traveling south.
12 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — UC Berkeley Korean War Memorial
Near Bancroft Way.
13 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Welcome to Wonderland
On Derby Street, on the left when traveling west.
14 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Aquatic Park — Site of Pump House - Peet Brothers/Colgate Palmolive — Berkeley History
Near San Francisco Bay Trail near Shellmound Street.
15 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Annie and Bernard Maybeck House — Bernard Maybeck, Architect — 1933 —
On Buena Vista Way, on the right when traveling east.
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16 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Everett and Marie Glass House — William Wilson Wurster, Architect — 1938, 1941 —
Near Twain Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
17 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Hillside School — Walter H. Ratcliff, Jr., Architect, 1925 — Listed on the National Register of Historic Places —
On Buena Vista Way, on the right when traveling east.
18 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Ina Donna Coolbrith, 1841-1928 — Berkeley History
On Miller Avenue at Ina Coolbrith Path, on the right when traveling west on Miller Avenue.
19 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Indian Rock — Berkeley History
On Indian Rock Avenue.
20 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — John Hinkel Park — Clubhouse: John Gregg, Designer, 1918 — Amphitheater: Vernon Dean, Designer, 1934 —
Near Somerset Place.
21 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — La Loma Steps — Circa 1910-1916
On Le Roy Avenue at Hawthorne Terrace on Le Roy Avenue.
22 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Mortar Rock
Near Indian Rock Avenue.
23 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — North Branch Berkeley Public Library — James W. Plachek, Architect, 1936
On The Alameda near Hopkins Street, on the right when traveling south.
24 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Northbrae Public Improvements — John Galen Howard, Architect; R.A. Mansell, Landscape Architect 1907 — City of Berkeley Landmark - designated in 1992
On The Circle at Marin Avenue, on the right when traveling east on The Circle.
25 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Rose Walk — Bernard Maybeck, Designer and Architect; 1913 — Henry Higby Gutterson, Architect, 1924-36 —
Near Euclind Avenue.
26 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Site of Thousand Oaks School — (Demolished in 1998) — William C. Hays, Architect, 1919; Stone and de Sanno, Architects, 1928 —
Near Colusa Avenue south of Tacoma Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
27 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Temple of Wings — Bernard Maybeck/A. Randolph Monroe, Architects; 1911 — Edna Deakin/Clarence Dakin, Architects; 1924 —
On Buena Vista Way, on the right when traveling east.
28 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Hills — Thousand Oaks Neighborhood and Urns — Circa 1909-1910 — Mark Daniels, Landscape Engineer —
On San Fernando Avenue at Yosemite Road on San Fernando Avenue.
29 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Berkeley Marina — Berkeley Municipal Pier — Berkeley History — 1926
On Seawall Drive at University Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Seawall Drive. Reported missing.
30 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — Becky Temko Tot Park — Berkeley History
On Roosevelt Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
31 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — Berkeley City Hall — Bakewell and Brown, Architects, 1908 — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1975 —
On Martin Luther King Jr, Way south of Center Street, on the right when traveling south.
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32 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — Berkeley High School Alumni: Bobby Seale, Jean Yonemura Wing, Billy Martin
On Alston Way at Martin Luther King Jr. Way, on the right when traveling west on Alston Way.
33 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — Berkeley Veterans Memorial Grove
On Martin Luther King Jr. Way at Allston Way, on the right when traveling south on Martin Luther King Jr. Way.
34 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — City Hall Annex — Jamers W. Plachek, Architect — 1925 —
On Allston Way west of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, on the right when traveling west.
35 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — Historic McGee-Spaulding District — Berkeley History
On Dwight Way at California Street on Dwight Way.
36 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — Historic McGee-Spaulding District — Berkeley History
On Martin Luther King Jr. Way at Alston Way, on the right when traveling south on Martin Luther King Jr. Way.
37 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — Ohlone Dog Park — Berkeley History
On Hearst Avenue west of Martin Luther King Jr. Way.
38 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — Site of Presentation High School and Convent — A City of Berkeley Landmark
On California Street south of Addison Street, on the right when traveling north.
39 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Claremont — Claremont Court Gate and Street Markers — Claremont Boulevard and Russell Street — John Galen Howard, Architect; 1906 —
On Claremont Boulevard at Russell Street, on the left when traveling south on Claremont Boulevard.
40 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Claremont — Claremont Public Improvements — John Galen Howard, Architect — 1905 —
On Claremont Avenue at The Uplands on Claremont Avenue.
41 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Claremont — John Muir School — James W. Plachek, Architect, 1915, — Collins-Byrens & Gerson-Overstreet, 1976 & Baker/Vilar Architects, 1998 —
Near Claremont Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
42 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Claremont — Star Grocery — Berkeley History
On Claremont Avenue at The Uplands, on the right when traveling south on Claremont Avenue.
43 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Armstrong College Building — Walter H. Ratcliff, Architect — 1923 —
On Harold Way south of Allston Way, on the right when traveling south.
44 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.
45 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Berkeley High School Alumni: Chinaka Hodge, Phil Lesh, Joshua Redman, The Lonely Island
On Alston Way at Milvia Street, on the right when traveling east on Alston Way.
46 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Berkeley High School Industrial Arts and Science (G and H Buildings) — Henry H. Gutterson and William Corlett, Sr., Architects — Jacques Schnier and Robert Howard, Sculptors —
On Martin Luther King Jr Way at Allston Way on Martin Luther King Jr Way.
47 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Berkeley Public Library — City of Berkeley Landmark - Designated 1982
On Kittredge Street near Shattuck Avenue.
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48 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Berkeley Y.M.C.A. — City of Berkeley Landmark - designated in 1990 — Benjamin G. McDougall, Architect - 1910 —
On Allston Way at Milvia Street, on the right when traveling west on Allston Way.
49 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.
50 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Elks Club Building — Walter H. Ratcliff, Architect — 1913 —
On Allston Way east of Milvia Street, on the right when traveling east.
51 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.
52 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — F.D. Chase Building
On Kala Bagai Way south of Addison Street, on the right when traveling north.
53 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.
54 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Framεt Lodge #405 — Sanford G. Jackson, Architect 1927 — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1997 —
On Addison Street at Martin Luther King Jr. Way, on the right when traveling east on Addison Street.
55 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.
56 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — g. Paul Bishop Studio — City of Berkeley Landmark —
On Durant Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
57 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.
58 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.
59 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.
60 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Jos. H. McCourt / Bruno L. Putzker
Near Center Street, on the left when traveling east.
61 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Morse Block — Dickey and Reed, Architects — 1906 —
On Shattuck Avenue at Bancroft Way on Shattuck Avenue.
62 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.
63 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.
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64 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.
65 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Site of David Park’s Studio — Berkeley History
On Addison Street, on the right when traveling east.
66 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.
67 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Site of the Kellogg School — Berkeley History
On Oxford Lane at Oxford Street on Oxford Lane.
68 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — 22 — Studio Building 1905-06 — City of Berkeley Landmark No. 22 — National Register of Historic Places —
On Shattuck Avenue at Addison Street, on the left when traveling south on Shattuck Avenue.
69 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — The 1923 Berkeley Fire
On Oxford Street south of Hearst Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
70 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Tupper & Reed Building — William Raymond Yelland, Architect; 1925 — Listed on the National Register of Historic Places —
Near Shattuck Avenue north of Bancroft Way, on the right when traveling north.
71 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — United States Post Office — Oscar Wenderoth, Architect; 1914 — Listed on the National Register of Historic Places —
On Allston Way east of Milvia Street, on the right when traveling east.
72 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Veterans Memorial Building — Henry H. Meyers, Architect, 1928 — City of Berkeley Landmark,designated in 1985 —
Near Center Street east of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, on the left when traveling east.
73 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — William Keith (1836-1911) — Old Master of California
On Oxford Street at Allston Way, on the right when traveling north on Oxford Street.
74 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — American Baptist Seminary of the West - Hobart Hall — City of Berkeley Landmark - designated in 1999 — Julia Morgan, Architect, 1919 —
Near Dwight Way at Hillegass Avenue.
75 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — Berkeley Repertory Theatre: Original Location (1968) — Berkeley History
On College Avenue south of Ashby Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
76 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.
77 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — Frances Elizabeth Willard
Near Hillegass Avenue.
78 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.
79 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.
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80 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — Soda Works Building — E.A. Spalding, Contractor 1888
On Telegraph Avenue south of Dwight Way, on the right when traveling north.
81 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — Strand (Elmwood) Theater — Albert W. Cornelius, Architect — 1914 —
On College Avenue south of Asby Avenue (California Route 13), on the right when traveling south.
82 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — The Kelsey Ranch — Berkeley History
On Russell Street at Piedmont Avenue on Russell Street.
83 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Berkeley Municipal Rose Garden — City of Berkeley Landmark - Designated in 1995 — Vernon M. Dean, Landscape Architect - 1933-1937 —
Near Euclid Avenue near Eunice Street.
84 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Birthplace of the Asian American Movement — Berkeley History
On Hearst Avenue at Milvia Street on Hearst Avenue.
85 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Edward A. Brakenridge House — Ira A. Boynton Designer & Builder (attributed), 1892
Near Bonita Avenue south of Rose Street, on the right when traveling south.
86 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Hillside Club — John White, Architect, 1924 — Listed on the National Register of Historic Places —
Near Cedar Street east of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling west.
87 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Live Oak Park — 1914 — Berkeley History
Near Shattuck Avenue near Berryman Street. Reported permanently removed.
88 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — North Berkeley Congregational (Grace North) Church — James W. Plachek, Architect, 1913
On Cedar Street near Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east.
89 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.
90 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.
91 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Site of Napoleon Bonaparte Byrne House — 1868 — City of Berkeley Landmark —
On Oxford Street at Codornices Creek on Oxford Street.
92 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — The Poetry Garden — Berkeley Garden
On Milvia Street just south of Lincoln Street, on the right when traveling south.
93 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Whittier School — Dragon, Schmidts, Hardman and Officer, Associated Architects, 1939 — Chester Bowles, Jr. and Associates, 1994 —
On Virginia Street west of Shattuck Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
94 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northside — "Annie's Oak" — City of Berkeley Landmark — Designated in 1986 —
On Leroy Avenue near Ridge Road.
95 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.
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96 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northside — Benjamin Ide Wheeler House and Garden — Edgar A. Mathew, Architect, 1900 — Louis Hobart, Architect, 1911 —
On Scenic Avenue north of Hearst Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
97 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northside — Cloyne Court Hotel
On Ridge Road at Le Roy Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Ridge Road.
98 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northside — Daley’s Scenic Park Street Improvenents — Bounded by Le Roy Avenue, La Loma Avenue, La Vereda Road and Hilgard Avenue — The Hillside Club and Town Engineers; 1909 —
On La Loma Avenue at Virginia Street on La Loma Avenue.
99 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northside — Jensen House — George Jensen, Builder — 1891 —
On La Loma Avenue at Hilgard Avenue on La Loma Avenue.
100 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northside — Robert Hale Merriman Residence — Berkeley History
On Virginia Street, on the left when traveling east.

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May. 17, 2024