Southern Pacific Freight Station

Southern Pacific Freight Station is a building in Alameda, California. Southern Pacific Freight Station is situated near Niles Depot Museum, as well as near the park Niles Town Plaza.

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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 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 420 feet southwest of Southern Pacific Freight Station.

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 1,800 feet east of Southern Pacific Freight Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shinn and Pabrico.

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.

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 west of Southern Pacific Freight Station.

Dresser

Hamlet

Dresser is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California, United States. Its ZIP code is 94536 and its area codes are 510 and 341. Dresser is situated 1½ miles northeast of Southern Pacific Freight Station.

Southern Pacific Freight Station

Type: Building
Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.57759° or 37° 34′ 39″ north

Longitude

-121.97883° or 121° 58′ 44″ west

Operator

Tri-City Society of Model Engineers

Open location code

849WH2HC+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 781982604

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Niles Town Plaza and Western Pacific 467.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Downtown Niles Public Parking and Niles Boulevard & H Street.

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