Lakeside Park Garden Center - 1959 - Oakland, CA
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N 37° 48.429 W 122° 15.526
10S E 565248 N 4184676
The Lakeside Park Garden Center in Oakland.
Waymark Code: WMQZDK
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/18/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The center is a simple wood building at Lake Merritt. Inside are different room used for exhibitions and flower shows. The entrance has a slanted open covering and large glass facade.
Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1959

Full Inscription (unless noted above):
Lakeside Park Garden Center. Dedicated August, 1959 to a broader knowledge of horticulture for a more beautiful Oakland. Sponsored by the Oakland East Bay Garden Center Inc. A council of 42 Garden Clubs. President: Charles C Phillips. Vice President Ralph C Hillery. Recorder Secretary: C Floyd Jensen. Treasurer: Lawrence L Hough. Executive Secretary: Mrs. Harold Gorden Henningsen. City Council. Clifford ; Rishell, Mayor. Wayne E Thompson, city manager. Felix Chiavo, councilman. Dr. Glenn C Hoover, councilman. John Charles Houlihan, councilman. Ened Maggioar, councilman. Dan Marovich, councilman. Robert L Osborne, councilman, Howard E Rilea, councilman. Franl J Youell, councilman. Park Commission. Raymond H Miller, chairman. Andrea Y Fontes, vice chairman. W Eleyn Dinstar. William H Jamison. J Vendeee Mann. William Penn Mott Jr. Superintendent of parks. Ponseord and Price architects.


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