Camron-Stanford House
The Camron-Stanford House is the last of the 19th-century Victorian mansions that once surrounded Lake Merritt in Oakland, California. It was the home to a series of influential families, and in 1907, became the city's first museum.Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Sunday 11:00 AM—3:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: house in Oakland, California
- Also known as: “Camron-Stanford House Museum”
- Address: 1418
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include René C. Davidson Courthouse and Kaiser Center for the Arts.
René C. Davidson Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The René C. Davidson Courthouse is the main courthouse, part of the Alameda County Superior Court system. The art deco style courthouse was completed in 1934 and is located in the county seat of Oakland, California, US. It is adjacent to Lake Merritt. René C. Davidson Courthouse is situated 630 feet south of Camron-Stanford House.
Kaiser Center for the Arts
Arts center
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts is a historic, publicly owned multi-purpose building located in Oakland, California. Originally known as the Oakland Civic Auditorium, it was renamed in honor of Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts is situated 1,400 feet south of Camron-Stanford House.
Oakland Hotel
Historic building
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oakland Hotel is a historic building in Oakland, California. It was built as a luxury hotel by P.J. Walker in 1912, with investments from businessmen Francis Marion Smith, Edson Adams and W.W. Oakland Hotel is situated 1,500 feet west of Camron-Stanford House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Civic Center and Chinatown.
Civic Center
Neighborhood
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oakland's Civic Center neighborhood is a residential and public building district on the east side of Oakland's Central Business District. Its borders are roughly Downtown and Harrison Street to the west, the East Lake Neighborhood and Lakeshore Avenue to the east, the Lakeside Apartments District and 14th Street to the North, and Chinatown and 11th Street to the South.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Daniel Olsen, CC BY 2.5.
The Chinatown neighborhood in Oakland, California, is traditionally Chinese which reflects Oakland's diverse Chinese American, and more broadly Asian American community.
Downtown Oakland
Suburb
Photo: Dcoetzee, Public domain.
Downtown Oakland is the central business district of Oakland, California, United States. It is located roughly bounded by both the Oakland Estuary and Interstate 880 on the southwest, Interstate 980 on the northwest, Grand Avenue on the northeast, and Lake Merritt on the east.
Camron-Stanford House
- Categories: house, building, tourism, historic site, historic house, and tourist attraction
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.80144° or 37° 48′ 5″ northLongitude
-122.26219° or 122° 15′ 44″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Inception
1876Open location code
849VRP2Q+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 25347777OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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