St. Mary's Gardens

Coordinates: 37°48′18.81″N 122°16′52.28″W / 37.8052250°N 122.2811889°W / 37.8052250; -122.2811889

St. Mary's Gardens is an Oakland, California elderly housing facility noted for its airy, open design and innovative use of low-cost plywood.

The building was designed by Thomas J. Caulfield of Peters, Clayberg, and Caulfield. The design received a national Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects in 1981.

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