Ordway Building
The Ordway Building is a skyscraper located in downtown Oakland, California. The building lies close to Oakland's Lake Merritt and the tower contains 28 stories of office space.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: skyscraper in Oakland, California
- Also known as: “One Kaiser Plaza”
- Address: 2150
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Children’s Fairyland and Kaiser Center.
Children’s Fairyland
Theme park
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Children's Fairyland, U.S.A. is an amusement park, located in Oakland, California, on the shores of Lake Merritt. It was one of the earliest "themed" amusement parks in the United States. Children’s Fairyland is situated 1,200 feet east of Ordway Building.
Kaiser Center
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Kaiser Center, also called the Kaiser Building, is a 28-story office building located at 300 Lakeside Drive, adjacent to Lake Merritt, in downtown Oakland, California, designed by the architectural firm of Welton Becket & Associates of Los Angeles. Kaiser Center is situated 390 feet south of Ordway Building.
Paramount Theatre
Theater building
The Paramount Theatre is a 3,040-seat Art Deco concert hall located at 2025 Broadway in Downtown Oakland. When it was built in 1931, it was the largest multi-purpose theater on the West Coast, seating 3,476. Paramount Theatre is situated 1,300 feet west of Ordway Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uptown Oakland and Lakeside Apartments District.
Uptown Oakland
Neighborhood
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Uptown Oakland is a neighborhood in Oakland, California, United States, located in the northern end of Downtown. It is located roughly between West Grand Avenue to the north, Interstate 980 to the west, City Center and 14th Street to the south, and Broadway to the east.
Lakeside Apartments District
Neighborhood
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The Lakeside Apartments District neighborhood, also known as The Gold Coast, and simply as The Lakeside, is one of Oakland's historic residential neighborhoods between the Downtown district and Lake Merritt.
Adams Point
Neighborhood
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Adams Point is a neighborhood of Oakland, California. It is located on the northern shore of Lake Merritt, directly adjacent to Downtown Oakland and the Grand Lake district.
Ordway Building
- Categories: tower block and skyscraper
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.80998° or 37° 48′ 36″ northLongitude
-122.2641° or 122° 15′ 51″ westInception
1970Levels
28Height
404 feet (123 metres)Open location code
849VRP5P+X9OpenStreetMap ID
way 27808521OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7100949
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Ordway Building” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مبنى اوردواى”
- Spanish: “Ordway Building”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Christ the Light Cathedral and Kaiser Rooftop Garden.
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