Lions Pool (aka Dimond Pool) is a public swimming pool located at 3860 Hanly Road.
Phone: (510) 482-7852
External Link: http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/opr/s/aquatics/OAK029286
History
The pool was financed by the Oakland Lions' Club. Miller and Warnecke were the architects for the clubhouse, and it was constructed by H.J. Christensen. It opened to the public on August 24, 1929. 1 Planning for the pool had started 3 years earlier. 2
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Links and References
- Dimond Pool Draws Crowds Oakland Tribune September 22, 1929
- Lions' Club Turns Dimond Park Pool Over To City Oakland Tribune August 25, 1929
