Lake Merritt station

Lake Merritt station is an underground Bay Area Rapid Transit station located east of near the eponymous . The station is served by the Orange, Green, and Blue lines.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: BART station in Oakland, California
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaiser Center for the Arts and René C. Davidson Courthouse.

Arts center
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The Henry J. is a historic, publicly owned multi-purpose building located in . Originally known as the Oakland Civic Auditorium, it was renamed in honor of Henry J. is situated 1,000 feet east of Lake Merritt station.

Courthouse
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The 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 , California, US. It is adjacent to . is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Lake Merritt station.

Museum
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The is the last of the 19th-century Victorian mansions that once surrounded in . It was the home to a series of influential families, and in 1907, became the city's first museum. is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Lake Merritt station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Civic Center and Chinatown.

Neighborhood
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Oakland's 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 and 14th Street to the North, and and 11th Street to the South.

Neighborhood
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The neighborhood in , is traditionally Chinese which reflects Oakland's diverse Chinese American, and more broadly Asian American community.

Neighborhood
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The neighborhood, also known as The Gold Coast, and simply as The Lakeside, is one of 's historic residential neighborhoods between the district and .

Lake Merritt station

Latitude
37.79722° or 37° 47′ 50″ north
Longitude
-122.26504° or 122° 15′ 54″ west
Operator
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District
Network
BART
Open location code
849VQPWM+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2150077199
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5843043
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Merritt station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Lake Merritt station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “梅里特湖站”
  • Chinese: “美麗湖站”
  • Dutch: “Lake Merritt”
  • French: “Lake Merritt”
  • Spanish: “Lake Merritt”
  • Urdu: “لیک میریٹ اسٹیشن”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include BART Customer Service Center and Saint George Serbian Orthodox Church.

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