Cathedral Building

The Cathedral Building, built in 1914, was the first Gothic Revival style skyscraper west of the Mississippi River, located in .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: skyscraper in Oakland, California, United States
  • Also known as: “Federal Realty Building”
  • Address: 1615 Broadway

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oakland City Hall and Frank H. Ogawa Plaza.

Town hall
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is the seat of government for the city of . The current building was completed in 1914, and replaced a prior building that stood on what is now Frank H. is situated 750 feet southwest of Cathedral Building.

Park
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is a public square located in .

Metro station
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is an underground Bay Area Rapid Transit station located under Broadway between 17th Street and 20th Street in the of . is situated 640 feet northeast of Cathedral Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakland and Downtown Oakland.

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is a port city in the Bay Area of in the . Once an industrial area overshadowed by , 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.

Suburb
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is the central business district of , United States. It is located roughly bounded by both the and Interstate 880 on the southwest, Interstate 980 on the northwest, Grand Avenue on the northeast, and on the east.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , United States, located in the northern end of . 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.

Cathedral Building

Latitude
37.80621° or 37° 48′ 22″ north
Longitude
-122.27024° or 122° 16′ 13″ west
Inception
1913
Levels
12
Height
138 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
849VRP4H+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31149229
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5052203
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Cathedral Building” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مبنى الكاتدرائيه”
  • Spanish: “Cathedral Building”

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