Beer Sheva Park is a small

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located on

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in the Rainier Beach

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. Dedicated in 1905 as Atlantic City Park after the subdivision, it was renamed after Beer Sheva,

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

, in 1977, to honor Seattle's new sister city. In Beer Sheva, Israel, a "Seattle Park" was made in honor of Seattle's gesture.

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Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation
Parks in Seattle Rainier Beach, Seattle {{KingCountyWA-geo-stub he:פארק באר שבע (סיאטל)