Basilica of St. Joseph, Alameda

Name: Basilica of St. Joseph
Address: 1109 Chestnut St, Alameda, 94501-4212, United States
Telephone: +1 510-522-0181

#8 among attractions in Alameda

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The Basilica of St. Joseph is a Roman Catholic church located in Alameda, California at 1109 Chestnut Street. Its history dates back to early settlement of the City of Alameda, California. A former mission church of St. Anthony's in Oakland, the parish of St. Joseph's was established in 1885. It is part of the Diocese of Oakland. The Basilica was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1978. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1921 (104 years ago)Coordinates: 37°45'59"N, 122°15'14"W

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1109 Chestnut StAlameda (East End)Alameda 94501-4212 United States

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+1 510-522-0181

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Basilica of St. Joseph – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bay Farm Island Bridge, Croll Building, Subpar Miniature Golf, Park Street Bridge.

1.6 miSE
Bridge
Bay Farm Island Bridge, Alameda
40 min walk • The San Leandro Bay Bridge, better known as the Bay Farm Island Bridge, is a single-leaf bascule drawbridge spanning the San Leandro Channel, the inlet of San Leandro Bay within the San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States.
1.3 miW
Victorian architecture, Italianate architecture
Croll Building, Alameda
33 min walk • The Croll Building, in Alameda, California, was the site of Croll's Gardens and Hotel, famous as training quarters for some of the greatest fighters in boxing history from 1883 to 1914. James J.
0.7 miE
37°45'57"N • 122°14'31"W
Subpar Miniature Golf, Alameda
17 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Golf, Entertainment
1 miE
Bridge
Park Street Bridge, Alameda
26 min walk • The Park Street Bridge is a double-leaf bascule drawbridge spanning 372 feet of the Oakland Estuary in the San Francisco Bay Area. It links the cities of Oakland and Alameda. In a year, the bridge is opened approximately 1700 times and carries approximately 40,000 vehicles per work day.
0.6 miE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Alameda Museum, Alameda
15 min walk • The Alameda Museum is a history museum about the history and culture of Alameda, California. It is located in Alameda, California, in the United States.
~1400 ftNE
Church
First Presbyterian Church of Alameda, Alameda
7 min walk • The First Presbyterian Church Sanctuary Building is a historic church building at 2001 Santa Clara Avenue in Alameda, California. It was built in 1904, and was added to the National Register in 1980.
1.3 miNW
37°47'2"N • 122°15'50"W
Oakland Yacht Club, Alameda
34 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.6 miE
Palace
Alameda Theatre, Alameda
16 min walk • The Alameda Theatre is an Art Deco movie theatre built in 1932 in Alameda, California. It opened with a seating capacity of 2,168. It was designed by architect Timothy L. Pflueger and was the last grand movie palace built in the San Francisco Bay Area. It closed in the 1980s as a triplex theatre and was later used as a gymnastics studio.
0.7 miSE
Park
Chochenyo Park, Alameda
17 min walk • Chochenyo Park, formerly known as Jackson Park, is a small municipal park in Alameda, California located on Park Avenue south of Encinal Avenue, one block off of the Park Street business district. description In July 2020, the Recreation and Parks Commission voted to dename...
1.2 miN
37°46'59"N • 122°15'43"W
Encinal Yacht Club, Alameda
32 min walk • Sailing, Marina
1.2 miNE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Oakland Harbor Light, Oakland
30 min walk • Oakland Harbor Light is a former lighthouse, now a restaurant in Embarcadero Cove, California.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Basilica of St. Joseph?

Nearby attractions include First Presbyterian Church of Alameda, Alameda (7 min walk), Frank Bette Center for the Arts, Alameda (14 min walk), Alameda Museum, Alameda (15 min walk), Alameda Theatre, Alameda (16 min walk).

How to get to Basilica of St. Joseph by public transport?

The nearest stations to Basilica of St. Joseph:

Bus

Santa Clara Avenue & Chestnut Street • Lines: 51A, 851, O (7 min walk)