260 13th St., Oakland, California. County/parish: Alameda.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 04, 1979. NRIS 79000470.
1 contributing building.
The Oakland Hotel is a historic building in Oakland, California. It was built as a luxury hotel by P.J. Walker in 1912, with investments from businessmen Francis Marion Smith, Edson Adams and W.W. Garthwaite. From 1943 to 1963, it was a hospital for the United States Army and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. It was subsequently unoccupied until 1978, when it reopened as a retirement home.
The building was designed in the Renaissance Revival style by architect Henry Janeway Hardenbergh. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 4, 1979.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123858295