Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption, Oakland

Name: Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption
Address: Oakland, United States

#207 among attractions in Oakland

Church, Beaux-Arts architecture

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Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption, Oakland

Facts and practical information

Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption is a historic church at 9th and Castro Streets in Oakland, California. ()

Built: 1920 (104 years ago)Coordinates: 37°48'15"N, 122°16'44"W

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Central Oakland (Downtown Oakland)Oakland United States

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Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fox Theater, Uptown Oakland, USS Potomac, African American Museum and Library at Oakland.

0.6 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Fox Theater, Oakland
15 min walk • The Fox Oakland Theatre is a 2,800-seat concert hall, a former movie theater, located at 1807 Telegraph Avenue in Downtown Oakland. It originally opened in 1928, running films until 1970. Designed by Weeks and Day, the theatre is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.6 miNE
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Uptown Oakland, Oakland
16 min walk • Uptown Oakland is a neighborhood in Oakland, California, located in the northern end of Downtown. It is located roughly between West Grand Avenue to the north, Interstate 980 to the west, City Center and 14th Street to the south, and Broadway to the east. The neighborhood has become an important entertainment district in recent years.
0.6 miS
Specialty museum, Ship, Museum
USS Potomac, Oakland
16 min walk • USS Potomac, formerly USCGC Electra, was Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential yacht from 1936 until his death in 1945. On August 3, 1941, she played a decoy role while Roosevelt held a secret conference to develop the Atlantic Charter.
~1130 ftNE
Museum, Library, History museum
African American Museum and Library at Oakland, Oakland
6 min walk • The African American Museum and Library at Oakland is a museum and non-circulating library dedicated to preserving African American history, experiences and culture on 14th Street in Downtown Oakland.
~770 ftNE
Park, Historic walking areas
Preservation Park, Oakland
4 min walk • 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.
0.4 miE
Park
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland
10 min walk • Frank H. Ogawa Plaza is a public square located in Downtown Oakland.
~1730 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Oakland City Center, Oakland
9 min walk • Oakland City Center is an office, shopping and hotel complex in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, California. The complex is the product of a redevelopment project begun in the late 1950s. It covers twelve city blocks between Broadway on the east, Martin Luther King Jr. Way on the west, Frank H.
0.4 miE
Tower, Romanesque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture
Tribune Tower, Oakland
12 min walk • The Tribune Tower is a 305-ft. 22-story building located in downtown Oakland, California. Built in 1906, tower erected in 1923, the 89,251 sq.-ft. building was the tallest building in Oakland constructed in the 1920s.
~1150 ftE
Tower, Postmodern architecture
Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland
6 min walk • The Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building complex is a federal building complex in Oakland, California, constructed as part of the Oakland City Center redevelopment project.
0.6 miS
Museum, Ship
United States lightship Relief, Oakland
16 min walk • United States lightship Relief is a lightvessel now serving as a museum ship in Oakland, California. Built in 1950, she is one of a small number of surviving lightships, and one of an even smaller number built specifically for the United States Coast Guard.
0.4 miE
City hall
Oakland City Hall, Oakland
10 min walk • Oakland City Hall is the seat of government for the city of Oakland, California. The current building was completed in 1914, and replaced a prior building that stood on what is now Frank H. Ogawa Plaza.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption?

Nearby attractions include Pardee Home, Oakland (2 min walk), Preservation Park, Oakland (4 min walk), First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Oakland (5 min walk), African American Museum and Library at Oakland, Oakland (6 min walk).

How to get to Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption by public transport?

The nearest stations to Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption:

Bus

Martin Luther King Junior Way & 11th Street • Lines: 20 (3 min walk)
11th Street & Brush Street • Lines: 29, 88 (3 min walk)

Metro

Oakland City Center - 12th Street • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (11 min walk)
19th Street Oakland • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (16 min walk)

Ferry

Oakland Jack London Square Terminal • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (18 min walk)
Alameda Main Street Terminal • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (32 min walk)

Train

Oakland-Jack London Square (22 min walk)