Cahill Park
DiridonCahill Park is a park in San Jose, California, located in the St. Leo's neighborhood of The Alameda district, immediately west of Diridon Station in Downtown San Jose.
History
Townhouses on Cahill Park.
Cahill park was deeded to the city in 2003.[2]
The park is named after Hiram B. Cahill, who originally owned the land where the park and nearby Diridon Station (formerly Cahill Depot).[3] Hiram's widow, Mary Welch Cahill, eventually sold the land to Southern Pacific Railroad with the request that the station they erect be named in his memory.
The Cahill Park is one of the affected stakeholders in Google's planned revitalization of the Diridon area of Downtown San Jose.[4]
Location
Cahill Park is located in the St. Leo's neighborhood of The Alameda, the district immediately to the west of Diridon Station in Downtown San Jose.
See also
- Diridon Station
References
- ^ City of San José Parks & Recreation: Cahill Park
- ^ Mercury News - Six Years After Land is Dedicated San Jose's Cahill Park Swings Open
- ^ SF Chronicle - Google transformed Mountain View, is San Jose next?
- ^ Silicon Valley Business Journal - Why one big business group supports Google's Diridon plans
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cahill Park.
- Cahill Park at City of San José Parks & Recreation
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Parks and Public Spaces of San Jose, California
- Almaden Lake Park
- Alviso Marina County Park
- Alum Rock Park
- Backesto Park
- Balermino Park
- Bernal Park
- Bestor Art Park
- Biebrach Park
- Cahill Park
- Cannery Park
- Charlotte Commons
- Chinese Cultural Garden
- Del Monte Park
- Edenvale Gardens
- Emma Prusch Farm Park
- Elaine Richardson Park
- Gran Paradiso Park
- Guadalupe River Park
- Hellyer Park
- Kelley Park (Happy Hollow Zoo • History Park • Japanese Friendship Garden)
- Lake Cunningham Park
- Martial Cottle Park
- Metcalf Park
- Moitozo Park
- Montgomery Hill Park
- O'Connor Park
- Overfelt Gardens
- Parque de los Pobladores
- Parque de la Raza de Paz
- Parque de la Amistad
- Parque de Padre Mateo Sheedy
- Palmia Park
- Pellier Park
- Plata Arroyo Park
- Ramac Park
- Riverview Park
- River Oaks Park
- Ryland Park
- San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
- Santa Teresa County Park
- Santana Park
- St. James Park
- Valencia Park
- Vieira Park
- Vista Montaña Park
- Paseo de San Antonio
- Paseo de San Carlos
- Paseo de César Chávez
- 9th Street Paseo
- Fountain Alley
- Los Lagos Municipal Golf Course
- Rancho del Pueblo Municipal Golf Course
- San Jose Municipal Golf Course
- Communications Hill Grand Staircase
