Rolando, San Diego, California
Encyclopedia
Rolando is a neighborhood of the Mid-City region of San Diego, California
. Rolando is mostly residential with the exception of El Cajon Boulevard
, which features the Campus Plaza shopping center. Rolando is divided by University Avenue into two sections: Rolando Village to the north, and Rolando Park to the south.
is uneven, and is defined by several residential streets which lie between 67th and 73rd streets.
Rolando Park's borders are defined by College Avenue to the West, University Avenue to the north, the 94 freeway
to the south, and the City of La Mesa boundary to the east.
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California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. Rolando is mostly residential with the exception of El Cajon Boulevard
El Cajon Boulevard
El Cajon Boulevard is a major east–west thoroughfare through San Diego, La Mesa and El Cajon, California. Before the creation of Interstate 8 it was the principal automobile route from San Diego to El Cajon, the Imperial Valley, and points east....
, which features the Campus Plaza shopping center. Rolando is divided by University Avenue into two sections: Rolando Village to the north, and Rolando Park to the south.
Geography
Rolando Village's borders are defined by College Avenue to the West, El Cajon Boulevard to the North, and University Avenue to the South. The eastern border with La MesaLa Mesa, California
La Mesa is a city in San Diego County, California. The population was 57,065 at the 2010 census, up from 54,749 at the 2000 census. It was founded in 1869 and officially incorporated as a city on February 16, 1912. Its official flower is the bougainvillea....
is uneven, and is defined by several residential streets which lie between 67th and 73rd streets.
Rolando Park's borders are defined by College Avenue to the West, University Avenue to the north, the 94 freeway
California State Route 94
State Route 94 in the U.S. state of California is the Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway from Interstate 5 in Downtown San Diego to the end of the freeway portion past Route 125 in Spring Valley; the non-freeway segment of SR 94 is Campo Road....
to the south, and the City of La Mesa boundary to the east.
Education
Rolando hosts two elementary schools, both part of the San Diego Unified School DistrictSan Diego City Schools
San Diego Unified School District is the school district of San Diego, California. It was founded in 1854...
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- Henry Clay Elementary School
- Rolando Park Elementary School
External links
- Rolando Village, Located in San Diego's college area, 92115
- Rolando History, by James D. Newland
- Rolando Community Council
- College Neighborhoods Foundation
- Mission Times Courier community newspaper
- http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/kstaff/
Local Businesses