Whittier Park
Whittier Park is a park in Pierce, Washington which is located on Contra Costa Avenue. Whittier Park is situated nearby to Leach Creek Holding Basin, as well as near the village Fircrest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Tacoma station and Oakland Alternative High School.
South Tacoma station
Railway station
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South Tacoma station is a commuter rail station in Tacoma, Washington, United States, served by the S Line of the Sounder commuter rail network. It is located near the Tacoma Mall along South Tacoma Way at South 56th Street and consists of a single platform and a 220-stall park-and-ride lot. South Tacoma station is situated 2 miles southeast of Whittier Park.
Oakland Alternative High School
School
Oakland Secondary School, originally the Oakland Alternative High School, is an alternative secondary school in Tacoma, Washington. It was built in 1912 by a prominent local architectural firm and is located at 3319 South Adams Street. Oakland Alternative High School is situated 1¼ miles east of Whittier Park.
Tacoma Mall
Shopping center
The Tacoma Mall is the largest shopping center in Tacoma, Washington, United States, and is owned and operated by the Simon Property Group. Anchor tenants include Dick's Sporting Goods, JCPenney, Macy's, and Nordstrom, with one vacant and demolished anchor last occupied by Sears, which opened in 1981. Tacoma Mall is situated 2 miles southeast of Whittier Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fircrest and University Place.
Fircrest
Village
Fircrest is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,156 at the 2020 census.
University Place
Town
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University Place is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. Its population was 34,866 at the 2020 census. University Place received its name in the 1800s when the University of Puget Sound, a private liberal-arts college in North Tacoma, purchased land along the primary north–south route of Grandview Drive.
Lincoln International District
Neighborhood
The Lincoln International Business District is a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, near historic Lincoln High School. Centered on S. 38th St and Yakima, the Lincoln International District is home to the majority of Tacoma's Vietnamese businesses and community centers. Lincoln International District is situated 3 miles east of Whittier Park.
Whittier Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 921 Contra Costa Avenue, Fircrest, WA 98466
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.22919° or 47° 13′ 45″ northLongitude
-122.51187° or 122° 30′ 43″ westOpen location code
84VV6FHQ+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 23213116OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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