Park Facts: Interesting Data About Stockton’s Park Neighborhood

The Park neighborhood in Stockton, CA is an interesting place. The Park district was originally a Dutch dairy farm that was purchased by businessman James Phelan and his wife Eliza Jane Waterman Phelan in 1877. Park Avenue is the home of many historic structures, including the original residence of one of Stockton’s most famous citizens-Cesar Chavez. If you’re looking for some fun facts about Park, read on!

The South Airport Way and the East Charter Way are among the most important roads in the neighborhood, connecting Park to the rest of Stockton.

The Park district is home to many historical buildings, including Cesar Chavez’s original residence. The house was originally built in 1877 and belonged to James Phelan and Eliza Jane Waterman Phelan-founder of a major California dairy company that still operates today as Dean Foods Company.

Park Avenue has been designated by the National Park Service as one of 11 historic districts in the United States honoring African American communities during World War I. Park Ave is also known for its annual fireworks show on New Year’s Eve!

There are two elementary schools located within Park: Park School (grades K-six) & Stagg Elementary School (grades seven through eight).

The best restaurants in the Park neighborhood are Park Pizza & Park Burger.

The most important data about the demographics here is the Park’s median household income is $37,549.

The Park neighborhood was originally called “Parkville” and later became Parktowne with its name change in 1890 to reflect a more progressive image. Park Towne was renamed as Park sometime after 1906 when it replaced Stockton City Cemetery on East Main Street with Memorial Park at the corner of South El Dorado Boulevard and West Williams Avenue.

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– In 1876, George Armour opened his first packing house along present day Eshleman Place

– The Park School for children aged six through eighth grade has been open since 1907

This neighborhood is close to Kennedy, which is another important Park neighborhood.

– Park is one of the Stockton neighborhoods with a high number of home values below $100,000.

You should also explore Lincoln Village.