Curtis Park is a neighborhood located within the city of
Sacramento, California
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. Curtis Park is defined as north of Sutterville Road, south of Broadway, east of Freeport Boulevard, and west of
Highway 99. Curtis Park is a largely residential neighborhood. It is known for its charming vintage homes including Victorian, Bungalow, and 1920s revival style subdivisions. Information about the neighborhood can be obtained from th
Sierra Curtis Neighborhood Association
Utility providers
* Water, Sewer, Garbage - City of Sacramento
* Electric -
SMUDSacramento Municipal Utility District
. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
* Natural Gas - PG&E
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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.
* Ray Eames
Ray-Bernice Alexandra Kaiser Eames (née Kaiser; December 15, 1912 – August 21, 1988) was an American artist and designer who worked in a variety of media.
In creative partnership with her husband, Charles Eames, and The Eames Office, she was ...
– Childhood home of the designer
* Roger Dickinson
Roger Eugene Dickinson (born September 22, 1950) is an American attorney, current member of the Sacramento City Council representing the 2nd district, and former Democratic member of the California State Assembly, serving the 7th district. Befo ...
– Assemblyman
* Kevin Johnson – Former NBA
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star and mayor of Sacramento
* Dave Jones – California Insurance Commissioner, former State Assemblyman & Sacramento City Councilmember
* Gloria McLeod – California State Senator from Chino; keeps a home in Curtis Park
* Raphael Saadiq
Raphael Saadiq (; born Charles Ray Wiggins; May 14, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He rose to prominence as a vocalist and bassist for the R&B band Tony! Toni! Toné!, which he formed with h ...
– Musician
* Joe Serna
Joe Serna Jr. (September 3, 1939 – November 7, 1999) was an American educator and civil rights activist who served as the 52nd mayor of Sacramento, California from 1992 until his death in 1999.
Early life
Joe Serna Jr. was born in Stockto ...
– The late mayor of Sacramento, lived here until his death
References
External links
Sacramento WikiCity of Sacramento
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Neighborhoods in Sacramento, California