San Juan Placita Park

San Juan Placita Park is a park in El Paso, Texas. San Juan Placita Park is situated near San Juan Bautista Catholic Church, as well as near Holy Light Church of God in Christ.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bassett Place and Premiere Cinema 18 at Bassett Place Mall.

Bassett Place

Shopping center

Bassett Place is a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, owned and operated by Cypress Equities. It is located on El Paso's east side, at Interstate 10 and Geronimo Drive. Its anchors are Costco Wholesale, Conn's, Kohl's, Premiere Cinema IMAX and Target. Bassett Place is situated 3,500 feet northeast of San Juan Placita Park.

Premiere Cinema 18 at Bassett Place Mall

Movie theater

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Premiere Cinema 18 at Bassett Place Mall is a movie theater, which is situated 3,500 feet northeast of San Juan Placita Park.

Paul L. Foster School of Medicine

The Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is a medical school of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso located in El Paso, Texas. It is the 9th medical school in the state of Texas, and the medical school is the first one to open in almost four decades. Paul L. Foster School of Medicine is situated 3,600 feet southwest of San Juan Placita Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Segundo Barrio and El Paso.

El Segundo Barrio

Neighborhood

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El Segundo Barrio is a historic Hispanic neighborhood in El Paso, Texas. It is one of the oldest neighborhoods in El Paso. It was one of the main ports of entry into the United States from Mexico for many years, and became known as the "other Ellis Island" as a result. El Segundo Barrio is situated 3½ miles southwest of San Juan Placita Park.

El Paso

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El Paso is the sixth largest city in Texas, with 679,000 residents. It is on the United States-Mexico border. The city on the other side of the border is Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua.