Joaquin Miller

Joaquin Miller is a work of art in Alameda, California. Joaquin Miller is situated nearby to the forest Writer’s Grove, as well as near Fire Station #25.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Joaquin Miller House and Joaquin Miller Park.

Joaquin Miller House

Historic building

Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Joaquin Miller House, also known as The Abbey, is a historic house in Joaquin Miller Park, a public park in the Oakland Hills area of Oakland, California, United States.

Joaquin Miller Park is a large open space park in the Oakland Hills owned and operated by the city of Oakland, California. It is named after early California writer and poet Joaquin Miller, who bought the land in the 1880s, naming it "The Hights", and lived in the house preserved as the Joaquin Miller House.

Oakland California Temple

Church

Photo: Hurling7, Public domain.

The Oakland California Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oakland, California. Notable for its five-spire design influenced by Asian architecture, the temple stands on a hill with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay Area. Oakland California Temple is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Joaquin Miller.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakland Hills and Piedmont Pines.

Oakland Hills

Suburb

Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oakland Hills is an informal term used to indicate the city neighborhoods lying within the eastern portion of Oakland, California. The northernmost neighborhoods were devastated by the Oakland firestorm of 1991.

Piedmont Pines

Neighborhood

Piedmont Pines is an affluent residential neighborhood in the hills of Oakland, California. It is generally bounded by Highway 13 to the west, Shepherd Canyon Rd. to the north, Skyline Blvd. to the east, and Joaquin Miller Park to the south.

Oakmore

Neighborhood

Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oakmore is a neighborhood in Oakland, California located east of Park Boulevard and north of Dimond Park. This neighborhood was built in the 1920s and 1930s for people who worked in San Francisco and took the Key Route to work.

Joaquin Miller

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.81044° or 37° 48′ 38″ north

Longitude

-122.19254° or 122° 11′ 33″ west

Inception

1942

Open location code

849VRR64+5X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4612558190

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=statue

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Writer’s Grove and Fire Station #25.

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