Meadowfair is a small neighborhood of San Jose, California, located in East San Jose. It is one Eastside San Jose's historic Chicano/Mexican-American neighborhoods.[1][2]

Geography

Meadowfair is in District 8 of San Jose and adjacent to Eastridge Mall; its other boundaries are Capitol Expressway and King Road.[3]

Most of the neighborhood consists of a development of two-story houses,[3] which is shaped like a piano and has street names with a musical theme.[1] Meadowfair Park is located on part of one of the last remaining orchards in the area.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Frank Carbajal; Humberto Medina (2008). Building the Latino Future: Success Stories for the Next Generation. Wiley. p. xvii. ISBN 9780470224519.
  2. ↑ Resources in Education. Vol. 12. 1977. p. 28.
  3. 1 2 3 San Jose Community Development Block Grant 3-year Plan, July 1978–June 1981: Environmental Impact Statement. Vol. 2. Environmental Science Associates. 1978. p. 76.
  4. ↑ "Meadowfair Park". City of San Jose. Retrieved May 26, 2017.


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