Leona Ford Washington Park

Leona Ford Washington Park is a park in El Paso, Texas. Leona Ford Washington Park is situated nearby to Mary Webb Park, as well as near Visitors Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Concordia Cemetery and Temple Mount Sinai Cemetery.

Concordia Cemetery

Cemetery

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Concordia Cemetery is a burial ground in El Paso, Texas. It is known for the being the burial place of several gunslingers and old west lawmen. The first burial took place in 1856. Concordia Cemetery is situated 2,200 feet east of Leona Ford Washington Park.

Temple Mount Sinai Cemetery

Cemetery

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Temple Mount Sinai Cemetery is situated 2,400 feet east of Leona Ford Washington Park.

B’nai Zion Cemetery

Cemetery

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B’nai Zion Cemetery is situated 2,700 feet east of Leona Ford Washington 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 2 miles southwest of Leona Ford Washington 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.