The major portion of Jose Domingo's patrimony became the City of Berkeley while most of Vincente's land became the City of Oakland. A small portion of both these tracts is now known as the City of Piedmont. One newcomer was a man named Walter Blair. He was born in Vermont but moved to California in 1852. read more
Piedmont is a small, mostly residential, semi-suburban city located in Alameda County, California, United States. Piedmont is completely surrounded by the city of Oakland. Its residential population was 10,667 at the 2010 census. The name comes after the region of Piedmont in Italy, and literally means foothill. read more