Ploughshares Nursery
Ploughshares Nursery is a plant nursery in Alameda, California. Ploughshares Nursery is situated nearby to Alameda Point Community Garden, as well as near the military installation U.S. Coast Guard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include USS Hornet and College of Alameda.
USS Hornet
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Hornet is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy during World War II. Completed in late 1943, the ship was assigned to the Fast Carrier Task Force in the Pacific Ocean, the navy's primary offensive force during the Pacific War. USS Hornet is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Ploughshares Nursery.
College of Alameda
College
Photo: Klutzykid, Public domain.
College of Alameda is a public community college in Alameda, California. It is part of the Peralta Community College District and was opened in 1968. Since 1970 the college has held classes on a 62-acre campus at the intersection of Webster Street and Ralph Appezzato Memorial Parkway in Alameda. College of Alameda is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Ploughshares Nursery.
United States lightship Relief
Museum
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
United States lightship Relief is a lightvessel now serving as a museum ship in Oakland, California. Built in 1950, she is one of a small number of surviving lightships, and one of an even smaller number built specifically for the United States Coast Guard. United States lightship Relief is situated 1 mile northeast of Ploughshares Nursery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodstock and Jack London Square.
Woodstock
Neighborhood
Woodstock is a neighborhood in Alameda in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet. It was one of the original three settlements formed in 1853 on Alameda island.
Jack London Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Arminnius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jack London Square is a neighborhood on the waterfront of Oakland, California, United States. Named after the author Jack London and owned by the Port of Oakland, it is the home of stores, restaurants, hotels, Amtrak's Jack London Square station, a San…
West End
Neighborhood
West End is a neighborhood in Alameda in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 20 feet. It corresponds to the western end of the island prior to its extension by landfill.
Ploughshares Nursery
- Type: Plant nursery
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.78709° or 37° 47′ 14″ northLongitude
-122.29248° or 122° 17′ 33″ westOpen location code
849VQPP5+R2OpenStreetMap ID
way 488956334OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=plant_nursery
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