Backesto Park
Backesto Park is a park in San Jose, California, in the Northside neighborhood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Sawyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Backesto Fountain and Holy Cross Church.
Holy Cross Church
Church
Photo: Mxn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Cross Church is a Catholic church in the Northside neighborhood of San Jose, California, United States, that serves the Holy Cross Parish of the Diocese of San Jose.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luna Park and Japantown.
Luna Park
Suburb
Luna Park is a neighborhood in San Jose, California. It is bounded by Old Oakland Road/13th Street, Berryessa Road/Highway 101 and North 17th Street. It is named after the Luna Park amusement park built by Audley Ingersoll's of Ingersoll's Amusement and financed by the San Jose Street Car Company as a way of bringing more customers to the area.
Japantown
Suburb
Photo: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Japantown, commonly known as J Town, is a historic cultural district of San Jose, California, north of Downtown San Jose. Historically a center for San Jose's Japanese American and Chinese American communities, San Jose's Japantown is one of only three Japantowns that still exist in the United States, alongside San Francisco's Japantown and Los Angeles's Little Tokyo.
Naglee Park
Neighborhood
Photo: David Sawyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Naglee Park is a historic residential neighborhood in San Jose, California, to the east of Downtown San Jose and San Jose State University.
Backesto Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in San Jose, California, United States
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.35224° or 37° 21′ 8″ northLongitude
-121.88442° or 121° 53′ 4″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Inception
October 1st, 1917Named after
John Pierre BackestoOpen location code
849W9428+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 25966765OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5325504Wikidata ID
Q49473384
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In Other Languages
“Backesto Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Backesto Park”
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Localities in the Area
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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 “Backesto Park”. Photo: David Sawyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.