Lincoln University, Oakland

Name: Lincoln University
Address: 401 15th St, Oakland, United States

#80 among attractions in Oakland

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Lincoln University is a private university in Oakland, California. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1919 (106 years ago)Coordinates: 37°48'17"N, 122°16'12"W

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401 15th StCentral Oakland (Downtown Oakland)Oakland United States

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Lincoln University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1200 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Fox Theater, Oakland
6 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.
~1920 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
Paramount Theatre, Oakland
10 min walk • The Paramount Theatre is a 3,040-seat Art Deco concert hall located at 2025 Broadway in Downtown Oakland. When it was built in 1931, it was the largest multi-purpose theater on the West Coast, seating 3,476.
~1680 ftN
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
Uptown Oakland, Oakland
9 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.
~1810 ftW
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.
0.4 miW
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.
~610 ftW
Park
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland
3 min walk • Frank H. Ogawa Plaza is a public square located in Downtown Oakland.
~890 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Oakland City Center, Oakland
5 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.
~650 ftSW
Tower, Romanesque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture
Tribune Tower, Oakland
4 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.
~1450 ftW
Tower, Postmodern architecture
Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland
7 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 miNE
Garden, Park
Kaiser Center, Oakland
11 min walk • Kaiser Center, also called the Kaiser Building, is a 28-story office building located at 300 Lakeside Drive, adjacent to Lake Merritt, in downtown Oakland, California, designed by the architectural firm of Welton Becket & Associates of Los Angeles.
0.4 miSE
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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lincoln University?

Nearby attractions include The Joyce Gordon Gallery, Oakland (2 min walk), Oakland East Bay Symphony, Oakland (2 min walk), Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland (2 min walk), The Flight Deck, Oakland (3 min walk).

How to get to Lincoln University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lincoln University:

Bus

14th Street & Franklin Street • Lines: 14 (2 min walk)
Broadway & 14th Street • Lines: 18, 33, 6, 72, 72M, 72R, 800, 802, 805, 840 (2 min walk)

Metro

Oakland City Center - 12th Street • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (4 min walk)
19th Street Oakland • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (7 min walk)

Train

Oakland-Jack London Square (20 min walk)

Ferry

Oakland Jack London Square Terminal • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (23 min walk)