Lucretia Edwards Park
Lucretia Edwards Park is a park in Contra Costa, California. Lucretia Edwards Park is situated nearby to the museum Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park, as well as near Marina Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park and SS Red Oak Victory.
Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park
Museum
Photo: E. F. Joseph, Public domain.
Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park is a United States national historical park located in Richmond, California, near San Francisco. Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park is situated 630 feet west of Lucretia Edwards Park.
SS Red Oak Victory
Photo: Leonard G., CC0.
SS Red Oak Victory is a U.S. Victory ship of the Boulder Victory-class cargo ship used in the Second World War. She was preserved to serve as a museum ship in Richmond, California, and is managed by the Richmond Library of History and located near the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park. SS Red Oak Victory is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Lucretia Edwards Park.
Brooks Island
Island
Photo: Rupert Clayton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brooks Island Regional Preserve includes both the 75-acre of Brooks Island above the low-tide line and 300 acres of the surrounding bay. The only public access to the island is via an East Bay Regional Park District naturalist tour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marina Bay and Stege.
Marina Bay
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marina Bay, is located in Richmond's protected Richmond Inner Harbor. It was developed in the mid-1980s in an effort to clean up what had been up to that point the defunct World War II-era Kaiser Shipyards.
Stege
Locality
Stege, founded in 1876, was an unincorporated community in western Contra Costa County, California, United States. The town has now been annexed and absorbed by the cities of Richmond and El Cerrito, California. Stege is situated 1½ miles east of Lucretia Edwards Park.
Richmond
Photo: ManDood85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Though it was a booming industrial center during World War II, the subsequent decades were not kind to Richmond, California. Its thriving shipyards gave way to blight, and a reputation for violent crime kept visitors away.
Lucretia Edwards Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Contra Costa, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.91013° or 37° 54′ 37″ northLongitude
-122.35516° or 122° 21′ 19″ westOpen location code
849VWJ6V+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 32895657OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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