Curtis Park, Sacramento, California
Encyclopedia
Curtis Park is a neighborhood located within the city of Sacramento, California
. Curtis Park is defined as north of Sutterville Road, south of 2nd Avenue, east of Freeport Boulevard, and west of Highway 99
.
Sacramento, California
Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Sacramento County. It is located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in the northern portion of California's expansive Central Valley. With a population of 466,488 at the 2010 census,...
. Curtis Park is defined as north of Sutterville Road, south of 2nd Avenue, east of Freeport Boulevard, and west of Highway 99
California State Route 99
California State Route 99 , commonly known as Highway 99 or, simply, as 99 , is a north–south state highway in the U.S. state of California, stretching almost the entire length of the Central Valley...
.
Utility providers
- Water, Sewer, Garbage - City of Sacramento
- Electric - SMUDSMUDThe Sacramento Municipal Utility District provides electricity to Sacramento County, California, and a small portion of adjacent Placer County, established under the Municipal Utility District Act...
- Natural Gas - PG&E
Notable residents
Traditionally one of the more well-to-do neighborhoods in the city proper, Curtis Park has been home to many of Sacramento's best known citizens.- Kevin JohnsonKevin JohnsonKevin Maurice Johnson is the current mayor of Sacramento, California. He is Sacramento's first African American mayor. Prior to entering politics, Johnson was a basketball player in the NBA, playing point guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Phoenix Suns...
- Mayor of Sacramento, former NBA star - Roger DickinsonRoger DickinsonRoger Dickinson is a Democratic member of the California State Assembly, serving the 9th district since December 6, 2010. Before that he was a Sacramento County supervisor...
-- Assemblyman - Dave JonesDave Jones (politician)David Evan "Dave" Jones is an American politician. He represented California's 9th assembly district December 2004 through 2011...
- California Insurance Commissioner, former State Assemblyman & Sacramento City Councilmember - Gloria McLeod - California State Senator from Chino keeps a home in Curtis Park
- Raphael SaadiqRaphael SaadiqRaphael Saadiq is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Saadiq has been a standard bearer for "old school" R&B since his early days as a member of the multiplatinum group Tony! Toni! Toné! He also produced songs of such artists as TLC, Joss Stone, D'Angelo, Mary J...
musician - Jay Schenirer - Sacramento City Council, SCUSD Board of Trustees, Advisor for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Joe Serna the late mayor of Sacramento, lived here until his death