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Richmond, California

Richmond is a city in western Contra Costa County, California, United States. The city was incorporated on August 7, 1905. Located in the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay Area, Richmond encompasses the city of San Pablo and the unincorporated areas of North Richmond, El Sobrante and East Richmond Heights. Under the McLaughlin Administration, Richmond is the largest city in the United States served by a Green Party Mayor. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the city's population is at 103,701.

Located at 37.9358, -122.348 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Richmond, California, Incorporated cities and towns in California, Cities in Contra Costa County, California, Cities in the San Francisco Bay Area, Port cities and towns of the United States Pacific coast, Populated places in the United States with Hispanic plurality populations, Populated places established in 1905

Richmond Station (California)

"Richmond Station (Amtrak)" and "Richmond (BART station)" redirect here. For other places, see Richmond Station. Richmond Station is an at-grade Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) and Amtrak station located in Richmond, California. Each system is served by an island platform. The Capitol Corridor, San Joaquins, and California Zephyr stop here and connect to BART. The station was rebuilt and rededicated on October 18, 2007.

Located at 37.9368, -122.353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Amtrak stations in Contra Costa County, California, Bay Area Rapid Transit stations in Contra Costa County, California, Bus stations in Contra Costa County, California, Buildings and structures in Richmond, California, Railway stations opened in 1973, Railway stations opened in 1978, Bay Area Rapid Transit stations with ticket exchange windows, Transit centers in the United States

Point Richmond, Richmond, California

Point Richmond, also sometimes referred to locally as The Point, is a neighborhood in Richmond, California, USA, near the eastern end of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, between Interstate 580 and the San Francisco Bay. Its compact size and many historic buildings give it a quaint "small town" feel that has also been described as "highbrow".

Located at 37.9242, -122.389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Contra Costa County, California, Neighborhoods in Richmond, California

Richmond High School (Richmond, California)

Richmond High School (RHS) is a public high school located on 23rd Street, Richmond, California, USA. It is part of the West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD).

Located at 37.9519, -122.342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Richmond, California, High schools in Contra Costa County, California, Crime in the San Francisco Bay Area, Public high schools in California

23rd Street (Richmond, California)

23rd Street is a major north-south trunk street in Richmond and San Pablo, California flanked by many Latino-oriented businesses.

Located at 37.9471, -122.347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Richmond, California, Streets in California

Golden State Model Railroad Museum

The Golden State Model Railroad Museum is an operating model railroad exhibit located in Point Richmond, California, within the boundary of the Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline park. It is located in the Brickyard Cove area and features dozens of realistic city and country scenes, with trains from different eras running on several layouts in different scales. It is on the US National Register of Historic Places.

Located at 37.9158, -122.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Education in Richmond, California, Buildings and structures in Richmond, California, Railroad museums in California, Museums in Contra Costa County, California, Museums established in 1933, Visitor attractions in Richmond, California

Iron Triangle, Richmond, California

The Iron Triangle, sometimes known as Central Richmond, is a neighborhood in Richmond, California. It is a largely residential area but includes the downtown Richmond business district along Macdonald Avenue. Commercial areas on Cutting Boulevard and near Interstate 580 are also in the neighborhood if the more extensive of two possible definitions of its area is used. The neighborhood gets its name from three major railroad tracks which form a rough triangle and define its boundaries.

Located at 37.9357, -122.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in California with African American majority populations, Neighborhoods in Richmond, California

Brickyard Cove

Brickyard Cove is a body of water in the Brickyard Cove neighborhood of the Point Richmond area of Richmond, California. The cove is situated between the Harbor Channel, a deepwater shipping channel that connects the San Francisco Bay with the Port of Richmond and the mainland. The cove is located between Point Potrero and Ferry Point.

Located at 37.9077, -122.387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Bodies of water in Richmond, California

The Masquers Playhouse

The Masquers Playhouse has been the home to The Masquers performing group since 1960 and is a San Francisco Bay Area landmark. The non-profit Masquers have been in constant operation since 1955. The playhouse is located in the Point Richmond neighborhood of the East Bay city of Richmond. Various plays and musicals are performed with local actors. The theatre has been presented with honors and recognition from various members of Congress, state legislature, and other politicians.

Located at 37.9268, -122.384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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The Plunge

The Richmond Municipal Natatorium, commonly known as The Plunge or The Richmond Plunge, is a historic swim center in the Point Richmond neighborhood of Richmond, California. It was closed in August 2001 for seismic retrofitting and reopened in August 2010. It now is back to a regular schedule.

Located at 37.9244, -122.384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Richmond, California, Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in California, National Register of Historic Places in Richmond, California

Richmond Medical Center

Richmond Medical Center also known as Kaiser Richmond, Kaiser Foundation Hospital Richmond and RMC is a large Kaiser Permanente hospital in downtown Richmond, California which serves 77,000 members registered under its medical plans. It opened in 1995 replacing the historic 1942 Richmond Field Hospital that serviced Liberty shipyard workers and thus gave birth to the HMO. However it was deemed seismically unsafe and this new campus was built.

Located at 37.9373, -122.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Richmond, California, Hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area, Kaiser Permanente hospitals

Downtown Richmond, Richmond, California

Downtown Richmond is the old center of Richmond, California. The area is roughly bordered by 6th street to the west, 23rd Street to the east, Barrett Avenue to the north, and Macdonald Avenue to the south. The area once featured major department stores and other chains such as J.C. Penney, S. H. Kress & Co. , and Sears before Hilltop Mall was built in the 1970s.

Located at 37.9377, -122.355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Richmond, California, Neighborhoods in Richmond, California, Transportation in Contra Costa County, California

Brickyard Cove, Richmond, California

Brickyard Cove is an upscale waterfront neighborhood in Richmond, California. The neighborhood is surrounded by the bluffs of Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline and beach park. It is adjacent to Point Richmond. The area is subdivided into three main living areas, mostly condominiums terraced into the hills, private houses on stilts along the spits, and brand new luxury tract homes. The area includes the Richmond Yacht Club and Brickyard Cove Marina.

Located at 37.9088, -122.391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Richmond, California

USS Quapaw (AT-110)

USS Quapaw (ATF–110/AT-110) was a Abnaki-class fleet ocean tug in the United States Navy. She was named after the Quapaw. Quapaw was laid down by United Engineering Co. , Alameda, California, 28 December 1942; launched 15 May 1943; sponsored by Mrs. N. Lehman; and commissioned 6 May 1944, Lt. Comdr. N. H. Castle in command. She was redesignated ATF–110 on 15 May 1944.

Located at 37.9053, -122.367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Abnaki-class tugs, World War II auxiliary ships of the United States, Cold War auxiliary ships of the United States, Vietnam War auxiliary ships of the United States, Ships built in Alameda, California, 1943 ships

Richmond Ferry Terminal

Richmond Ferry Terminal (historically Ellis Landing) is a former ferry terminal located in the Marina Bay neighborhood of Richmond, California.

Located at 37.9092, -122.359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Richmond, California, Ferry terminals in the San Francisco Bay Area, Proposed public transportation in the San Francisco Bay Area

San Pablo Peninsula

San Pablo Peninsula is a landform in western Richmond, California.

Located at 37.9358, -122.348 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Landforms of Contra Costa County, California, Landforms of the San Francisco Bay Area, Peninsulas of California, Geography of Richmond, California

Lauritzen Canal

The Lauritzen Canal is a shipping waterway which is part of the larger Port of Richmond in Richmond, California. It was dredged out of the former expanse of the now atrophied Castro Cove wetlands of the West Richmond Watershed. It was created for shipbuilding yards in World War II. Today is serves as part of the operation of the Port of Richmond for largely petrochemical, liquid bulk, and vehicle imports.

Located at 37.9215, -122.367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transportation in Contra Costa County, California, Geography of Richmond, California

Keller Beach

Kellar Beach is a public beach on the San Francisco Bay in Richmond, California.

Located at 37.9209, -122.387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks in Richmond, California, San Francisco Bay Area beaches, Beaches of California

Miller/Knox Lagoon

Miller/Knox Lagoon is a lake in Richmond, California.

Located at 37.9159, -122.386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Lakes of the San Francisco Bay Area, Bodies of water in Richmond, California

Chevron Richmond Refinery

The Chevron Richmond Refinery is a 2,900-acre petroleum refinery in Richmond, California, on San Francisco Bay. It is owned and operated by Chevron Corporation and employs more than 1,200 workers, making it the city's largest employer. The refinery processes approximately 240,000 barrels of crude oil a day in the manufacture of petroleum products and other chemicals. The refinery's primary products are motor gasoline, jet fuel, diesel fuel and lubricants.

Located at 37.9313, -122.391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Richmond, California, Oil refineries in the United States, Chevron Corporation, North Richmond, California

Brickyard Cove Pond

Brickyard Cove Pond is a small lake in Richmond, California. It was formed from quarrying of Nicholl's Knob the surrounding hill. It is fed by underground springs. Before the early 19th Century it was a swimming pond for local boys who often went skinny dipping at the lake. However this ceased when local cattle ranchers began dumping manure in the pond.

Located at 37.9105, -122.376 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bodies of water in Richmond, California, Lakes of Contra Costa County, California, Lakes of the San Francisco Bay Area

Point Potrero Pond

Potrero Hills Pond is a small lake in Richmond, California. It was formed from quarrying of hills near Potrero Hills at the Blake Brothers Quarry. It is fed by underground springs. It is now polluted and surrounded by a Chevron Richmond Refinery tank farm.

Located at 37.9343, -122.403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Lakes of the San Francisco Bay Area, Bodies of water in Richmond, California

Atchison, California

Atchison is a former settlement in Contra Costa County, California. It was located 1 mile southeast of Richmond. Its site has now been incorporated by Richmond. The town was most noted as the local headquarters of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, after which it was named. A post office operated at Atchison from 1903 to 1911.

Located at 37.9336, -122.372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Former settlements in Contra Costa County, California, Former populated places in California, Geography of Richmond, California

Sugar Bowl Casino

The Sugar Bowl Casino is a planned 2,000 slot gambling hall in North Richmond, California. The project has met little opposition for area residents that believe it will provide jobs and added police presence allowing for reduced crime.

Located at 37.965, -122.367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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North Richmond, California, Casinos in California

Doctors Medical Center San Pablo Campus

Doctors Medical Center (originally Brookside Hospital) is an eight-story creekside hospital in San Pablo, California. It is the only cardiac/STEMI, stroke, and cancer center in Contra Costa County. The health facility employs 1,100 people. The hospital has been described as the "backbone" of the community of 250,000 people between that is bordered by Vallejo to the north and Berkeley to the south.

Located at 37.9373, -122.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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San Pablo, California, Hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1948 establishments in California