Tribune Tower, Oakland

Name: Tribune Tower
Address: 401 13th St, Oakland, United States

#53 among attractions in Oakland

Tower, Romanesque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture

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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. It is currently the 11th tallest building in Oakland. ()

Opened: 1906 (118 years ago)Floors: 22Coordinates: 37°48'11"N, 122°16'16"W

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401 13th StCentral Oakland (Downtown Oakland)Oakland United States

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Tribune Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1810 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Fox Theater, Oakland
9 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.
0.4 miN
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Uptown Oakland, Oakland
11 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.
~1830 ftNW
Museum, Library, History museum
African American Museum and Library at Oakland, Oakland
9 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.
~1950 ftNW
Park, Historic walking areas
Preservation Park, Oakland
10 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.
~820 ftN
Park
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland
4 min walk • Frank H. Ogawa Plaza is a public square located in Downtown Oakland.
~680 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Oakland City Center, Oakland
4 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.
~1230 ftW
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.
0.4 miE
Library, Bookshop
Oakland Public Library, Oakland
11 min walk • The Oakland Public Library is the public library in Oakland, California. Opened in 1878, the Oakland Public Library currently serves the city of Oakland, along with neighboring smaller cities Emeryville and Piedmont.
~850 ftN
City hall
Oakland City Hall, Oakland
5 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.
~1060 ftN
37°48'21"N • 122°16'12"W
The Flight Deck, Oakland
6 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Entertainment
0.4 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Oakland
11 min walk • The First Unitarian Church of Oakland is located in western Downtown Oakland, California. It is a member of the Unitarian Universalist Association.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tribune Tower?

Nearby attractions include Downtown Oakland, Oakland (2 min walk), The Joyce Gordon Gallery, Oakland (3 min walk), Oakland East Bay Symphony, Oakland (3 min walk), Lincoln University, Oakland (4 min walk).

How to get to Tribune Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tribune Tower:

Metro

Oakland City Center - 12th Street • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (2 min walk)
19th Street Oakland • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (10 min walk)

Bus

Broadway & 13th Street • Lines: 12, 51A, 72, 72M, 72R, 802, 851 (2 min walk)
12th Street & Broadway • Lines: 1, 19, 20, 29, 33, 40, 840, 88 (2 min walk)

Train

Oakland-Jack London Square (17 min walk)

Ferry

Oakland Jack London Square Terminal • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (20 min walk)