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Mount Jefferson Park

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Mount Jefferson Park is a thin swath of land that traces the tracks of the defunct Washington & Old Dominion Railroad from Commonwealth Avenue to Jefferson Davis Highway.

From its hidden entrance near Del Ray Animal Hospital to where it crosses East Raymond Avenue, the park is essentially a greenway.

On the other side of Raymond, a lighted and paved path begins flanked by a playground with swings, slides, jungle gym, playhouse and seesaw. The path continues to Commonwealth Avenue with several benches.

  • Hours: Daily, dawn to dusk
  • Handicap Accessible: Yes
  • Parking: On-street: free
  • Are there any interesting facts about this location?: Traces route of defunct Washington & Old Dominion Railroad.
  • Features: Benches, Picnic tables, Playgrounds
  • Restrictions: No alcohol
  • Features: Jungle gym, Slides, Swings
  • Facilities (playgrounds): Benches

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Mount Jefferson Park Playground Renovation Open House

The City will present the plans for the Mount Jefferson Park playground renovation on Saturday 6/18 (10am-Noon) and Tuesday 6/21 (10am-Noon and 7-8:30pm) at the playground itself. All are welcome to attend and give feedback.

Here is the press release:
http://alexandriava.gov/recreation/info/default.aspx?id=48420

Neighbors interested in the park can join the MountJeffersonPark group at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MountJeffersonPark/

 
 
 
 
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