Atchison Village
Atchison Village is a community in Richmond, California which was originally built as housing for defense workers from the Kaiser Shipyards. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: neighbourhood in Richmond, California, United States of America
- Also known as: “Atchison Village Defense Housing Project, California 4171-x”, “Atchison Village, Richmond, CA”, and “Atchison Village, Richmond, California”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center and The Masquers Playhouse.
Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center
Hospital
Kaiser Richmond Medical Center is a large Kaiser Permanente hospital in downtown Richmond, California which serves 77,000 members registered under its medical plans.
The Masquers Playhouse
Theater building
The Masquers Playhouse is an 89-seat community theatre in Point Richmond in Contra Costa County, California. It is home to the Masquers, a local performing group that has been in production since 1955.
The Plunge
Swimming pool
Photo: Jacobkearns, Public domain.
The Richmond Municipal Natatorium, commonly known as The Plunge or The Richmond Plunge, is a historic swim center in the Point Richmond neighborhood of Richmond, California.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iron Triangle and Point Richmond.
Iron Triangle
Neighborhood
The Iron Triangle, sometimes known as Central Richmond, is a neighborhood in Richmond, California. It is a largely residential area but includes the downtown Richmond business district along Macdonald Avenue.
Point Richmond
Neighborhood
Point Richmond, also sometimes referred to locally as The Point, is a neighborhood in Richmond, California, United States, near the eastern end of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, between Interstate 580 and the San Francisco Bay.
Richmond
Photo: ManDood85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Though it was a booming industrial center during World War II, the subsequent decades were not kind to Richmond, California. Its thriving shipyards gave way to blight, and a reputation for violent crime kept visitors away.
Atchison Village
- Categories: historic district and locality
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.93375° or 37° 56′ 2″ northLongitude
-122.37132° or 122° 22′ 17″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
849VWJMH+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 150971703OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Atchison Village” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Atchison Village”
- Persian: “اچیسون ویلیج، ریچموند”
- Spanish: “Atchison Village, California”
- Spanish: “Atchison Village, Richmond, CA”
- Spanish: “Atchison Village”
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