Plazuela Melvin Jones

Plazuela Melvin Jones is a park in Municipio E, Montevideo Department. Plazuela Melvin Jones is situated nearby to the park Plaza Maimonides, as well as near the grassland Cantero Juan Sebastian Bach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Montevideo Uruguay Temple and Stella Maris Church.

Montevideo Uruguay Temple

Church

Photo: Alex Kolkena, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Montevideo Uruguay Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Montevideo, Uruguay. The intent to build the temple was announced in a letter to local church leaders by the First Presidency on November 2, 1998. Montevideo Uruguay Temple is situated 550 metres west of Plazuela Melvin Jones.

Stella Maris Church

Church

Photo: Karora, CC BY 4.0.

The Stella Maris Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay. The edifice was built in 1918, designed by architect Rafael Ruano. Stella Maris Church is situated 1 km east of Plazuela Melvin Jones.

Portones Shopping

Shopping center

Portones Shopping is a shopping mall of Montevideo, Uruguay. It is located in the neighborhood Carrasco. It receives its name from the Portones de Carrasco a landmark of the neighborhood. Portones Shopping is situated 1½ km northwest of Plazuela Melvin Jones.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrasco and Punta Gorda.

Carrasco

Suburb

Photo: Hoverfish, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carrasco is a barrio in Montevideo, Uruguay. Located on the city's southeast coast, the barrio was originally an elegant seaside resort. It eventually became the city's most exclusive suburb and is regarded as one of the city's most expensive neighbourhoods.