Chapel of the Chimes
Chapel of the Chimes was founded as California Electric Crematory in 1909 as a crematory and columbarium at 4499 Piedmont Avenue, at the entrance of Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, California.Photo: Charles Hutchins, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Funeral home
- Description: crematory and columbarium in Oakland, California, United States
- Also known as: “California Crematorium” and “Chapel of the Chimes Columbarium and Mausoleum”
- Address: 4499
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piedmont Avenue Branch Library and Saint Mary Cemetery.
Piedmont Avenue Branch Library
Library
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piedmont Avenue Branch Library is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Chapel of the Chimes.
Saint Mary Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Saint Mary Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery in Oakland, California, adjacent to Mountain View Cemetery. Saint Mary Cemetery is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Chapel of the Chimes.
Piedmont Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: EponineBunnyKickQueen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Piedmont Theatre, located on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland, California, is Oakland's oldest continuously operating movie theater. Piedmont Theatre is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Chapel of the Chimes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piedmont Avenue and Rockridge.
Piedmont Avenue
Neighborhood
Photo: Daniel Olsen, CC BY 2.5.
The Piedmont Avenue neighborhood is a residential and commercial district in the North Oakland region of Oakland, California. It is named for Piedmont Avenue, a commercial street known for dining and retail.
Rockridge
Neighborhood
Photo: Miskatonic, CC BY 2.5.
Rockridge is a residential neighborhood and commercial district in Oakland, California. Rockridge is generally defined as the area east of Telegraph Avenue, south of the Berkeley city limits, west of the Oakland Hills and north of the intersection of Pleasant Valley Avenue/51st Street and Broadway.
Piedmont
Town
Photo: Sam Pullara, CC BY 2.0.
Oakland is a port city in the Bay Area of California in the United States. Once an industrial area overshadowed by San Francisco, its larger neighbor to the west, this city of 440,000 people has begun to step out from under San Francisco's shadow with its notable natural and architectural features and its rise as the multicultural "hipster" city of the Bay Area.
Chapel of the Chimes
- Categories: cemetery, building, crematorium, shop, tomb, and historic site
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.83187° or 37° 49′ 55″ northLongitude
-122.246° or 122° 14′ 46″ westElevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
849VRQJ3+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 270243398OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=crematoriumOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap feature
shop=funeral_directorsWikidata ID
Q5073099
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