La Loma Park
Neighborhood of Berkeley, California, United States of America / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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La Loma Park is a neighborhood and tract of land located in the Berkeley Hills section of the city of Berkeley, California in the San Francisco Bay Area. The land had been the property of Captain Richard Parks Thomas, a veteran of the American Civil War and Berkeley businessman.[1][2] Today, it is entirely a residential area The Spanish word loma means "rise/low hill". Although hilly throughout, its average elevation is about 614 feet (187 m).[citation needed]
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La Loma Park | |
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La Loma Park Historic District | |
Coordinates: 37°52′56″N 122°15′31″W | |
Address | Berkeley, California, U.S. |
The La Loma Park Historic District is designated by the city as a Berkeley Landmark since May 6, 2002.[3] The area contains the La Loma Steps, another Berkeley Landmark that also has a historical plaque.[4]