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Alameda’s First Church Marker image, Touch for more information
By Barry Swackhamer, November 24, 2014
Alameda’s First Church Marker
1 California, Alameda County, Alameda — Alameda’s First ChurchFounded Sept. 11, 1853
On Central Avenue at Oak Street, on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
2 California, Alameda County, Alameda — First Presbyterian Church
On Santa Clara Avenue at Chestnut Street on Santa Clara Avenue.
3 California, Alameda County, Alameda — TonarigumiAlameda’s Historic Japantown
On Pacific Avenue north of Park Street, on the right when traveling north.
4 California, Alameda County, Alameda — TonarigumiAlameda’s Historic Japantown
On Buena Vista Avenue south of Oak Street, on the right when traveling north.
5 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Central Berkeley — Site of Presentation High School and ConventA City of Berkeley Landmark
On California Street south of Addison Street, on the right when traveling north.
6 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Downtown Berkeley — Site of the Kellogg SchoolBerkeley History
On Oxford Lane at Oxford Street on Oxford Lane.
7 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Elmwood — American Baptist Seminary of the West - Hobart HallCity of Berkeley Landmark - designated in 1999 — Julia Morgan, Architect, 1919 —
Near Dwight Way at Hillegass Avenue.
8 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — North Berkeley Congregational (Grace North) ChurchJames W. Plachek, Architect, 1913
On Cedar Street near Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east.
9 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, North Berkeley — Site of Napoleon Bonaparte Byrne House1868 — City of Berkeley Landmark —
On Oxford Street at Codornices Creek on Oxford Street.
10 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northwest Berkeley — Bowen’s Inn/Higgins GroceryCirca 1854 — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1985 —
On Delaware Street east of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
11 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Northwest Berkeley — Church of the Good ShepherdCharles L. Bugbee, Architect, 1878 — Listed on the National Register of Historic Places —
On Hearst Avenue at Ninth Street, on the right when traveling south on Hearst Avenue.
12 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, South Berkeley — Lorin Theater(Philips Temple C. M. E. Church) — City of Berkeley Landmark, designated in 1982 —
On Adeline Street south of Alcatraz Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
13 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Southside — First Church of Christ, ScientistBernard Maybeck, Architect, 1910
On Dwight Way at Bowditch Street, on the left when traveling east on Dwight Way.
14 California, Alameda County, Berkeley, Southwest Berkeley — Workingman’s Hall1879 — Berkeley History —
On Seventh Street south of University Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
15 California, Alameda County, Dublin — Heritage Park & Museums
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16 California, Alameda County, Dublin — Kolb's "Sunday School" Barn
Near Donlan Way.
17 California, Alameda County, Dublin — Old St. Raymond’s Church1860
On Donlon Way, on the right when traveling south.
18 California, Alameda County, Dublin — Tom Donlon1834 - 1859
Near Donlan Way.
19 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Centerville — 246 — Pioneer Schoolhouse & Chapel
On Temple Way near Utah Way, on the right when traveling north.
20 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Centerville — The Beginnings of Centerville Presbyterian ChurchBy local historian Phil Homes
On Bonde Way at Post Street, on the left when traveling east on Bonde Way.
21 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Cherry - Guardino — 490 — Mormon Pioneers / Mormon Pioneer Adobes
On Walnut Avenue at Gallaudet Drive, on the right when traveling east on Walnut Avenue.
22 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Mission San Jose — Founding of Mission San Jose
On Mission Boulevard at Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Mission Boulevard.
23 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Mission San Jose — 334 — Mission San José
On Mission Boulevard at Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Mission Boulevard.
24 California, Alameda County, Fremont, Vineyards - Avalon — The Ohlones and the Mission San JoseRancho Higuera Historical Park
On Rancho Higuera Road south of Curtner Road, on the left when traveling south.
25 California, Alameda County, Hayward — 1025 — Honcharenko’s Sanctuary
Near Garin Avenue.
26 California, Alameda County, Hayward — I.D.E.S. Council Hayward #14Irmandade do Divino Espirito Santo — Brotherhood of the Divine Holy Spirit —
On C Street at 1st Street, on the right when traveling east on C Street.
27 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Ukrania"Revenge on the Wolves that Devour the Lambs"
28 California, Alameda County, Hayward — 1025 — Ukrania
29 California, Alameda County, Livermore — Brushy Peak Regional Preserve
On West Side Loop Trail west of Laughlin Road, on the right when traveling west.
30 California, Alameda County, Livermore — 391 — First Presbyterian Church Memorial ChapelBuilt 1874 — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site —
On Fourth Street at S K Street on Fourth Street.
31 California, Alameda County, Livermore, Brushy Peak Regional Preserve — Brushy Peak Regional Preserve
Near Laughlin Road north of Lake Drive, on the right when traveling north.
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32 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Downtown Oakland — 896 — First Unitarian Church of Oakland
On Fourteenth Street at Castro Street, on the left on Fourteenth Street.
33 California, Alameda County, Oakland, East Lake — 694 — Church of St. James the Apostle
On 12th Avenue at Foothill Boulevard, on the left when traveling south on 12th Avenue. Reported missing.
34 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Joaquin Miller Park — Pyramid to Moses1892
Near Sanborn Drive east of Lookout Point, on the right when traveling east.
35 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Mountain View Cemetery — Rev. Laurentine Hamilton1826 – 1882
Near Main Avenue near Piedmont Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
36 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Mountain View Cemetery — William Taylor — United Methodist Historic Site —
Near Piedmont Avenue north of Ramona Avenue when traveling north.
37 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Pill Hill — St. Augustine's Episcopal ChurchOakland Landmark Number 29
On 29th Street at Telegraph Avenue, on the right when traveling south on 29th Street.
38 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Woodminster — Commemoration of Old Redwood Road from Redwood Canyon
Near Mountain Boulevard.
39 California, Alameda County, Piedmont, Oakmore — Corpus Christi ChurchAll Are Welcome
On St. James Drive, on the right when traveling north.
40 California, Alameda County, San Leandro, Old San Leandro — The Little Brown Church
On Clarke Street near West Estudillo Avenue.
41 California, Amador County, Ione — 506 — Methodist Episcopal Church
On West Marlette Street at South Sacramento St, on the left when traveling south on West Marlette Street.
42 California, Amador County, Jackson — Archimandrite Sebastian Dabovich
On North Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
43 California, Amador County, Jackson — 865 — Site of Pioneer Jewish Synagogue
On Church Street at North Street, on the right when traveling north on Church Street.
44 California, Amador County, Jackson — St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church
45 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — 135 Amelia StreetSutter Creek
On Amelia Street south of Old California 49, on the right when traveling south.
46 California, Amador County, Sutter Creek — Sutter Creek United Methodist Church
On Main Street (Old Highway 49) near Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
47 California, Butte County, Chico — The Historic Home of Annie and John BidwellA House With a Style
Near Esplanade near Memorial Way.
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48 California, Butte County, Magalia — Magalia Community Church / The Magalia Schoolhouse Bell
On Skyway Road south of Magalia Cemetery Road.
49 California, Butte County, Oroville — 770 — Chinese Temple
On Broderick Street, on the right when traveling east.
50 California, Butte County, Wyandotte — 141-04 — Dunstone Memorial Hall
On Foothill Boulevard, 0.2 miles Dunstone Drive, on the right when traveling south.
51 California, Calaveras County, Copperopolis — Congregational Church
Near Main Street, 0.5 miles south of California Highway 4, on the left when traveling south.
52 California, Calaveras County, Copperopolis — Copperopolis Armory
On Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
53 California, Calaveras County, Copperopolis — Copperopolis Historical Plaza
On Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
54 California, Calaveras County, Murphys — St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Near Sheep Ranch Road, 0.1 miles east of Main Street.
55 California, Colusa County, Colusa — 8 — Our Lady of Lourdes Church
On Oak Street at 4th Street, on the left when traveling west on Oak Street.
56 California, Colusa County, Grimes — COL-001 — Grand Island Shrine
On California Route 45, 0.3 miles south of Buster Road, on the right when traveling south.
57 California, Contra Costa County, Clayton — Endeavor Hall
Near Center Street at Oak Street.
58 California, Contra Costa County, Danville — First Presbyterian Church of Danville, 1875
On Front Street.
59 California, Contra Costa County, Diablo — 905 — Mount Diablo
On Summit Road, on the right when traveling north.
60 California, Contra Costa County, El Cerrito — Holy Ghost Festa
On San Pablo Avenue near Carlos Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
61 California, Contra Costa County, Lafayette — Deodar Cedars
On Moraga Road, on the right when traveling south.
62 California, Contra Costa County, Lafayette — Lafayette Grammar School
On Moraga Road, on the right when traveling south.
63 California, Contra Costa County, Orinda — Santa Maria Church Bell1892
Near Santa Maria Way north of Altarinda Road when traveling north.
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64 California, Contra Costa County, Orinda — The Santa Maria Chapel, 1892
On Orinda Way at Santa Maria Way, on the right when traveling north on Orinda Way.
65 California, Contra Costa County, Pittsburg — St. Peter Martyr of Verona Mission and Parish1884 – 1906 First Church — 1910 – 1931 Second Church —
On Marina Boulevard at Pelican Loop, on the right when traveling south on Marina Boulevard.
66 California, Contra Costa County, Richmond, Point Richmond — Our Lady of Mercy Church301 West Richmond Avenue — 1902 —
On West Richmond Avenue north of Santa Fe Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
67 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — 175 — First Church of Christ, Scientist1345 Locust St. — 1924 —
On Locust Street near Cypress Street.
68 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — St. Mary's Catholic Church
On South Main Street near Botelho Drive, on the right when traveling south.
69 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — 114 — St. Mary's Catholic Church1245 S. Main St. — 1884 —
On South Main Street near Botelho Drive, on the right when traveling south.
70 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Walnut Creek, California)
Near Trinity Avenue near Oakland Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
71 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — 181 — St. Paul's Mission Chapel1604 Locust St. — 1889 —
On Locust Street near Civic Drive.
72 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — 176 — Walnut Creek Methodist Church1370 Locust St. — 1872 —
On Locust Street near Cypress Street, on the right when traveling north.
73 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — 174 — Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church1321 Locust St.
On Locust Street near Mt. Diablo Boulevard.
74 California, El Dorado County, Coloma — Changing California
Near Coloma Road (California Route 49) north of Mt Murphy Road.
75 California, El Dorado County, Coloma — Emmanuel Church
On Church Street east of High Street, on the left when traveling west.
76 California, El Dorado County, Coloma — Saint John's Church
On Church Street at Marshall Park Way, on the right when traveling south on Church Street.
77 California, El Dorado County, Georgetown — Georgetown Community United Methodist Church
Near Church Street north of School Street, on the right when traveling north.
78 California, El Dorado County, Georgetown — St. James Catholic ChurchBuilt 1923
Near Front Street just north of Georgetown Road (California Highway 193).
79 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — 767 — Methodist Episcopal Church
Near Thompson Way.
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80 California, Fresno County, Clovis — Academy Methodist Church
On Madsen Avenue, 0.2 miles north of State Route 168, on the left when traveling north.
81 California, Fresno County, Coalinga — “Dr. Bill”Born August 4, 1904 – Passed September 27, 1963
On Coalinga Plaza (North 5th Street) north of East Cedar Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
82 California, Fresno County, Coalinga — First Presbyterian Church of CoalingaBuilt 1908 – Dismantled 1981
On Sunset Avenue just south of West Madison Street, on the right when traveling south.
83 California, Fresno County, Coalinga — St. Paul’s Catholic ChurchOriginal Church built 1907 – Moved to Huron 1949
On Sunset Avenue at West Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north on Sunset Avenue.
84 California, Humboldt County, Arcata — First Methodist Society on Humboldt Bay
On 8th Street at G Street on 8th Street.
85 California, Humboldt County, Eureka — Harold G Larsen1925 - 1972 — Vista Point —
Near Highway 101 at S Broadway Street, on the right when traveling north.
86 California, Humboldt County, Eureka — Saint Innocent of Alaska
On F Street south of 9th Street, on the right when traveling north.
87 California, Humboldt County, Eureka — St. Bernard Catholic Church
On H Street at 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on H Street.
88 California, Humboldt County, Trinidad — Holy Trinity Church
On Hector Street at East Street, on the right when traveling north on Hector Street.
89 California, Imperial County, El Centro — 1 — Mormon Battalion
On Kumeyaay Highway (Interstate 8) west of Silsbee Road, on the right when traveling west.
90 California, Imperial County, Holtville — Imperial Valley Church of the Brethren Site - Dunkard Church
On Vanderlinden Road at Interstate 8, on the right when traveling south on Vanderlinden Road.
91 California, Imperial County, Niland — Leonard Knight's Salvation Mountain
Near Beal Road near Telephone Road, on the right when traveling north.
92 California, Imperial County, Niland — Salvation Mountain
On Beal Road near Telephone Road, on the right when traveling north.
93 California, Imperial County, Seeley — Rock ArtCalifornia and Baja California Rock Art
Near Kumeyaay Highway (Interstate 8) 3 miles west of Forester Road (County Road S30), on the right when traveling east.
94 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — Fray Francisco Hermenegildo GarcésBorn April 12, 1738, Died July 19, 1781
On Quechan Drive, 0.1 miles north of Quechan Road, on the left when traveling north.
95 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 350 — Site of Mission La Purisima Concepcion1780-1781
On Quechan Drive, 0.1 miles north of Quechan Road, on the left when traveling north.
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96 California, Imperial County, Winterhaven — 921 — Site of Mission San PedroY San Pablo De Bicuner
On West Mehring Road, 0.1 miles west of Imperial Road, on the right when traveling west.
97 California, Inyo County, Death Valley National Park — Padre Crowley PointIn Memory of the Padre of the Desert — Father John J. Crowley 1891-1940 —
On California Route 190, 37 miles east of U.S. 395, on the left when traveling east.
98 California, Kern County, Arvin — 371 — Francisco Garces O.F.M
Near Bear Mountain Boulevard.
99 California, Kern County, Bakersfield — First Baptist Church
On Truxton Street near L Street, on the right when traveling west.
100 California, Kern County, Bakersfield — First Presbyterian Church
On 17th Street at H Street, on the left when traveling west on 17th Street.

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