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Jackass
Canyon
Mt. Diablo Trail Map JK-8.
Creek flowing from south of Cave Point in
Mt. Diablo State Park east
into Tassajara Creek in
Riggs Canyon.
Jackass
Point
Easternmost tip of Jersey Island, where
Taylor Slough meets
Piper Slough.
Jack London
Elementary School
Public elementary school in Antioch.
4550 Country Hills Dr, Antioch CA 94509.
Antioch Unified School District.
Jack London
Square
The heart of the historic port of Oakland, at
the foot of Broadway. Developed by the Port of Oakland as a tourist attraction
and recreation area with restaurants, bars, hotels, shops, and waterfront
features.
Marketing and Leasing office. Tel: (510) 208-4646.
http://www.jacklondonsq.com/
Jack London
Village
Shopping center at southeast end of Jack London
Square in Oakland.
30 Jack London Sq, Oakland CA 94607. Tel: (510) 893-7956.
Jackson-Amador
Center
Shopping center in Hayward at W Jackson St &
Amador St.
Jackson
Avenue Elementary School
Public elementary school in Livermore.
554 Jackson Ave, Livermore CA 94550.
Tel: (925) 606-4717.
http://www.lvjusd.k12.ca.us/Schools/Jackson/jackson.html
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School
District.
Jackson
Grade
Short multiuse trail in Chabot Regional
Park near Stone Bridge.
Jackson
Park
Alameda city park at 2450 Encinal Ave.
Jackson
Slough
DeLorme Northern California
p.96 C-2.
Extends from Sacramento River to
Sevenmile Slough, separating
Brannan Island from
Andrus Island.
Jack Williams
Park
Park in Livermore at Pulsar Ave & Regulus
Rd.
Livermore Area Recreation and Park
District.
Jacobsen
Park
Antioch city park on Jacobsen St south of
Gaylord Sports Fields.
James
Graham Elementary School
See Graham Elementary School.
James H Turner
Dam
See San Antonio Reservoir.
James Kenney
Park
Berkeley city park on 8th St between Delaware
St and Virginia St.
Site of James Kenney Recreation Center. Tel: (510) 644-8511.
James
L Bunker Elementary School
See Bunker Elementary School.
James
Leitch Elementary School
See Leitch Elementary School.
James Logan
High School
Public high school in Union City.
1800 H St, Union City CA 94587. Tel: (510) 471-2520.
http://www.jlhs.nhusd.k12.ca.us/
New Haven Unified School District.
James Monroe
School
See Monroe School.
James "Sunny
Jim" Rolph Bridge
See Bay Bridge.
Jane Addams
Pre-School
Private school in Livermore.
1310 Murdell Ln, Livermore CA 94550. Tel: (925) 373-5738.
Japanese
Gardens
On N 3rd St near Crescent Ave in Hayward.
Gardens, rentable wedding site, restrooms, parking.
Hayward Area Recreation and Park
District.
J Arthur Younger
Freeway
Hwy 92 from Hwy 280 above Belmont to Hwy 880 in
Hayward, including the
San Mateo Bridge.
Jarvis
Landing
DeLorme Northern California
p.105 D-5.
This early boat landing was located in the general area of the current
intersection of Marshlands Rd & Thornton Ave. (Until the new
Dumbarton Bridge was built in 1984,
Hwy 84 to the bridge followed Thornton Ave which continued into the present
Marshlands Rd to the bridge (a very short distance south of the new bridge.)
Jefferson
Playground
San Leandro city playground at 14311 Lark
St.
Jefferson
School
(1)
Public elementary school in Berkeley.
Until 1993 was a K-3 school.
1400 Ada St, Berkeley CA 94702. Tel: (510) 644-6298.
Berkeley Unified School
District.
(2)
Public elementary school in San Leandro.
14311 Lark St, San Leandro CA 94578.
Tel: (510) 667-3581.
http://www.sanleandro.k12.ca.us/jefferson/jefferson.htm
A Children's Center also is located here.
Tel: (510) 667-3588.
San Leandro Unified School
District.
Jefferson
Square Recreation Center
Oakland city recreation center at 645 7th St.
Tel: (510) 893-6242.
Jeremiah
Trail
Unpaved multiuse trail in
Morgan Territory Regional
Park.
Jersey
Island
DeLorme Northern California
p.96 D-1.
Delta island protected by levees, located in
Contra Costa County south of the
San Joaquin River, east of
Big Break, and west of
Bethel Island.
Access from Oakley on E Cypress Rd and Jersey
Island Rd.
Birding by Richmond, p. 34.
Jewel
Lake
East Bay Hills Northern
Trail Map C-4,5.
Small reservoir on Wildcat Creek in
Tilden Nature Area.
Access from Environmental Education Center on Jewel
Lake Trail.
Elevation 510 ft.
Originally part of a water system, but now only a nature pond, slowly silting
up.
Birding by Richmond, pp 115-116.
Jewel Lake
Trail
A gentle 0.9-mile loop trail from the
Tilden Nature Area Environmental
Education Center past Jewel Lake and back along
the extension of Wildcat Creek Trail
to the EEC.
A booklet for this self-guided nature trail is available for a small fee
at the EEC.
Birding by Richmond, pp 115-116
(NOTE: What Richmond calls the "Jewel Lake Trail" is
in fact Lower Packrat Trail).
Jewish
Cemetery
4550 Piedmont Ave, Oakland CA 94611.
J Haley
Durham Elementary School
See Durham Elementary School.
Jill
Creek
Mt. Diablo Trail Map G-6.
Flows from near Grapevine picnic area on
Summit Rd southwest into
Mountain Home Creek in
Mt. Diablo State Park.
Joaquin Miller
Park
DeLorme Northern California
p.105 B-4. East
Bay Hills Central Trail Map C-2,3 (as "C of O JM").
Oakland city park preserving poet
Joaquin Miller's home The Hights.
Access on Sanborn Dr from Joaquin Miller Rd.
Additions since Miller's time include
Woodminster Theatre,
Perry Field,
Sequoia Arena, and
Chabot Observatory &
Science Center.
3101 Joaquin Miller Rd, Oakland CA 94611.
Tel: (510) 232-7100.
Joe Michell
Elementary School
See Michell Elementary School.
John Baldwin
School
Public elementary school in Danville.
741 Brookside Dr, Danville CA 94526.
Tel: (925) 552-5670.
http://www.jbes.srvusd.k12.ca.us/
San Ramon Valley Unified School
District.
John Blacow
Elementary School
See Blacow Elementary School.
John B Williams
Freeway
Hwy 980 in Oakland. Named in 1977 for an Oakland
community leader.
John F Baldwin
Park
Concord city park at 1950 Parkside Dr.
John
F Kennedy Elementary School
Public elementary school in Newark.
35430 Blackburn Dr, Newark CA 94560. Tel: (510) 794-2027.
http://www.nusd.k12.ca.us/nusd/ourschl/Kennedy.htm
Newark Unified School District.
John F Kennedy
Park
(1)
Richmond city park at 41st St & Cutting
Blvd. Tel: (510) 620-6792.
(2)
Park in Hayward at 19501 Hesperian Blvd.
Picnic facilities, group picnic area, play area, tennis courts, horseshoe
courts, lawns, petting zoo, rides, train, restrooms, parking.
Hayward Area Recreation and Park
District.
John
F McCarthy Memorial Bridge
See Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.
John
G Mattos Elementary School
See Mattos Elementary School.
John Hinkel
Park
Berkeley city park on Southampton Ave between
San Diego Rd & Somerset Pl.
Small hillside amphitheater was once home of Berkeley Shakespeare Festival
(now California Shakespeare Festival).
John Hubert Davis
Park
San Pablo city park at 17th St & Folsom
Ave.
John
M Horner Junior High School
See Horner Junior High School.
John Muir
Elementary School
(1)
Public elementary school in Antioch.
615 Greystone Dr, Antioch CA 94509.
Tel: (925) 706-4120.
Antioch Unified School
District.
(2)
Public elementary school in Martinez.
205 Vista Way, Martinez CA 94553. Tel: (925) 313-0470.
http://intergate.cccoe.k12.ca.us/martinez/jmuir/jmuir.htm
Martinez Unified School
District.
See also John Muir School.
John Muir Medical
Center
Mt. Diablo Trail Map
B-3 (as "John Muir Hospital").
1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek CA 94598.
Tel: (925) 939-3000.
John Muir Middle
School
Public middle school in San Leandro.
1444 Williams St, San Leandro CA 94577. Tel: (510) 667-3570.
http://www.sanleandro.k12.ca.us/muir/muir.htm
San Leandro Unified School
District.
John
Muir National Historic Site
DeLorme Northern California
p.105 A-4,5.
East Bay Hills Northern Trail
Map H-1.
On Alhambra Ave just north of Hwy 4 in
Martinez.
4202 Alhambra Ave, Martinez CA 94553.
Tel: (925) 228-8860.
http://www.nps.gov/jomu/
Muir's home and orchards. The Martinez Adobe. Self-guided
tour. Film on Muir's life.
John Muir Nature
Area
Portion of northern Briones Regional
Park near the Briones Rd entrance, including the
Sindicich and
Maricich Lagoons.
Birding by Richmond, p. 23.
John Muir
Park
Martinez city park on Vista Way just east of
Pine St.
John Muir
Parkway
Hwy 4 between Hwy 80 in Hercules and Hwy 680
in Martinez. This is an unofficial name.
John Muir
School
(1)
Public elementary school in Berkeley.
2955 Claremont Ave, Berkeley CA 94705.
Tel: (510) 644-6410.
Berkeley Unified School
District.
(2)
Public elementary school in Hayward.
24823 Soto Rd, Hayward CA 94544. Tel: (510) 293-8575.
See also John Muir Elementary
School.
John Muir School
Park
2925 Claremont Ave, Berkeley CA 94705.
Park near John Muir Elementary
School maintained jointly by the city of
Berkeley and the Berkeley Unified School District.
Johnson
See Wade Johnson Park.
Johnson's
Landing
In 1854, John Johnson built levees around natural pools in the East
Bay salt marshes to create the first salt evaporation ponds, the beginning
of a major industry of salt harvesting. His landing was located at what would
be the foot of the modern Seal St (extension of Sleepy Hollow Ave) if the
streets continued out into the marsh today. It is readily accessible by trail
from the Hayward Shoreline
Interpretive Center in Hayward
Regional Shoreline.
John Swett
Elementary School
(1)
Public elementary school in Martinez.
4955 Alhambra Valley Rd, Martinez CA 94553.
Tel: (925) 313-0400.
http://intergate.cccoe.k12.ca.us/martinez/jswett/jswett.htm
Martinez Unified School
District.
John Swett High
School
Public high school in Crockett.
1098 Pomona Ave, Crockett CA 94525.
Tel: (510) 787-1088.
http://www.cccoe.k12.ca.us/jswett/johnswett-hs/
John Swett Unified School District.
John T Knox
Freeway
Hwy 580 from the Richmond-San
Rafael Bridge through Richmond to the junction
with Hwy 80 in Albany. Named in 1980 in honor
of a former state legislator.
Jordon
Pond
Lagoon created by damming of Dry Creek near
southern boundary of Garin Regional
Park. Fishing permitted (there is a fishing pier). A short walk from
the visitor center.
Joseph
Azevada Elementary School
See Azevada Elementary School.
Joshua
Chabourne Elementary School
See Chadbourne Elementary
School.
Junction
Mt. Diablo Trail Map H-6
(unmarked) and C-9 (inset).
Picnic area in Mt. Diablo State
Park at junction of North Gate Rd,
South Gate Rd, and
Summit Rd.
Junction
Avenue Middle School
Public middle school in Livermore.
298 Junction Ave, Livermore CA 94550.
Tel: (925) 606-4720.
http://www.lvjusd.k12.ca.us/Schools/Junction/junction.html
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School
District.
Junction
Campground
Mt. Diablo Trail Map H-6
(unlabeled) and C-10 (inset).
Family campground in Mt. Diablo
State Park at junction of North Gate
Rd, South Gate Rd, and
Summit Rd.
Junior Center
of Art and Science
Provides classes, workshops, and exhibits for ages 3 through 16. Has been
at this location since about 1992, before that was located in
Mosswood Park for 38 years. Located between
Lake Merritt Boating Center
and Rotary Nature Center.
558 Bellevue Ave, Oakland CA 94610.
Tel: (510) 839-5777.
Juniper
Campground
Mt. Diablo Trail Map H-5.
Family campground in Mt. Diablo
State Park on Summit Rd at intersection
with Deer Flat Rd.
Juniper
Lodge
Building in Regional Parks
Botanic Garden in Tilden Regional
Park.
Juniper
Trail
Mt. Diablo Trail Map H-5,6.
Hiking trail in Mt. Diablo State
Park, extending from Deer Flat Rd on
slope below Juniper Campground to meet
Summit Trail at its intersection with
Summit Rd.
Juntas
See Las Juntas.
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