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  2. Martial Cottle Park - Wikipedia

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    Martial Cottle Park. Coordinates: 37.2627°N 121.8364°W. Martial Cottle Park is a park developed as a collaboration between the California Department of Parks and Recreation and Santa Clara County Parks. The park is located on 287.54 acres (116.36 hectares) of land in the city of San Jose, California, U.S. [1]

  3. Emma Prusch Farm Park - Wikipedia

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    Emma Prusch Farm Park is a 43.5 acre (176,000 m 2) park in East San Jose, California.Donated by Emma Prusch to the City of San Jose in 1962 to use to demonstrate the valley's agricultural past, it includes a 4-H barn (the largest in San Jose), community gardens, a rare-fruit orchard, demonstration gardens, picnic areas, and expanses of lawn.

  4. Chinese yam - Wikipedia

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    Dioscorea pseudobatatas (Hauman) Herter. Dioscorea polystachya or Chinese yam (simplified Chinese: 山药; traditional Chinese: 山藥), also called cinnamon-vine, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the yam family. It is sometimes called Chinese potato or by its Korean name ma. [3][2] It is also called huaishan in Mandarin and wàaih sāan ...

  5. History of San Jose, California - Wikipedia

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    Mission San José was not founded until 1797, about 20 miles (30 km) north of San Jose in what is now Fremont.) The town was founded by the colonists led to California by Anza, as a farming community to provide food for the presidios of San Francisco and Monterey. In 1778, the pueblo had a population of 68.

  6. Kelley Park - Wikipedia

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    San Jose, California. Coordinates. 37°19′26″N 121°51′43″W. /  37.32389°N 121.86194°W  / 37.32389; -121.86194. Public transit access. VTA Route 73. Website. Official website. Kelley Park is a 156-acre (63 ha) city park in San Jose, California, United States.

  7. Alum Rock Park - Wikipedia

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    Alum Rock Park, in the Alum Rock district of San Jose, California, is California's oldest municipal park, established in 1872 but serving as public land since the pueblo was established in 1777. Located in a valley in the Diablo Range foothills on the east side of San Jose, the 720 acre (2.9 km 2) park offers 13 miles (21 km) of trails, varying ...

  8. Naglee Park, San Jose - Wikipedia

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    The Naglee estate [1] was famous for its gardens and vineyards. In 1902, nearly 20 years after General Naglee's death, the estate was subdivided to form the Naglee Park neighborhood. The Naglee Park Subdivision is bounded by E Santa Clara Street, E William Street, South 11th Street, and Coyote Creek. Many of the homes were constructed in the ...

  9. Moitozo Park - Wikipedia

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    The park is named after the Moitozo family, a long-established Portuguese-American family of San Jose, of Azorean origin, which had owned much of the land in the area since the 1920s. Location. Moitozo Park is a large alameda (tree-lined park) in North San Jose's Rincon district, located on North 1st Street and Río Robles.