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Alvarado Park

Alvarado Area is a subsection of in and is a National Historic Place. It is located at the mouth of Wildcat Canyon in the Alvarado Area section.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: National Historic Place in Richmond, California
  • Also known as: “Alvarado Area” and “Grand Canyon Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Pablo Lytton Casino and Contra Costa College.

Casino
Photo: Bastique, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Casino San Pablo is a Native American reservation with a gambling hall located in . It is operated by the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians.

College
is a public community college in , United States. It is the west campus of the Contra Costa Community College District.

Cemetery
Photo: Bastique, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a in , , established in 1960. The site has approximately 50,000 interments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Richmond Heights and Rollingwood.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western , , United States. Its population was 3,460 at the 2020 census.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, 's population was 3,015.

Town
Photo: LPS.1, CC0.
Though it was a booming industrial center during World War II, the subsequent decades were not kind to Richmond, . Its thriving shipyards gave way to blight, and a reputation for violent crime kept visitors away.

Alvarado Park

Latitude
37.95323° or 37° 57′ 12″ north
Longitude
-122.32042° or 122° 19′ 14″ west
Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)
Operator
East Bay Regional Park District
Open location code
849VXM3H+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5733246016
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5323586
Wiki­data ID
Q4737881
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Alvarado Park” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Alvarado Staging Area and Wildcat Canyon Park Office.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alvarado Park”. Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.