Alameda Creek Quarries Regional Park

Alameda Creek Quarries Regional Park is a recreation area in Alameda, California. Alameda Creek Quarries Regional Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shinn, as well as near Niles Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum and Niles Depot Museum.

Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum

Museum

Photo: Pedro Xing, CC0.

The Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum is located in what is now the Niles district in the city of Fremont, California. The museum is housed in the Edison Theater building, a century-old Nickelodeon movie theater, just half a block from the former site of the Niles Essanay Studios where Broncho Billy and Charlie Chaplin made films in the 1910s. Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum is situated 2,700 feet north of Alameda Creek Quarries Regional Park.

Niles Depot Museum

Museum

Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Niles Depot Museum is located in the former Southern Pacific Railroad colonnade-style passenger depot built in 1901, and freight depot, located in the Niles District of Fremont, California, United States. Niles Depot Museum is situated 3,000 feet north of Alameda Creek Quarries Regional Park.

Vallejo Flour Mill

Ruins

Photo: Infosquawk, Public domain.

The first Vallejo Flour Mill, in the Niles district of Fremont, California, was built in 1841 by José de Jesús Vallejo, elder brother of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, on his Rancho Arroyo de la Alameda, along with a dam and aqueduct to power it. Vallejo Flour Mill is situated 3,900 feet northeast of Alameda Creek Quarries Regional Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shinn and Fremont.

Shinn

Neighborhood

Shinn was a former unincorporated community around the Western Pacific Railroad station, constructed 1909 on the south bank of Alameda Creek at the end of Shinn Street.

Fremont

Photo: Mactographer, CC BY 2.5.

Fremont is a suburban city in the southern part of the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area; it is the 4th largest city in the Bay Area by population.

Pabrico

Hamlet

Pabrico is a neighborhood of Union City, Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 52 feet. Formerly an unincorporated community. Pabrico is named after Oakland Paving Brick Co. operated here from 1901 to 1912. Pabrico is situated 1½ miles northwest of Alameda Creek Quarries Regional Park.

Alameda Creek Quarries Regional Park

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.56971° or 37° 34′ 11″ north

Longitude

-121.98176° or 121° 58′ 54″ west

Open location code

849WH299+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43985577

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=recreation_ground

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