St. Rose of Lima Park (Sacramento RT)
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St. Rose of Lima Park is a split light rail station on the Sacramento Regional Transit District
's Blue Line. It is located at the intersection of 9th and K Streets (eastbound platform) and 7th and K Streets (westbound platform), near the park named in honor of Rose of Lima
, in Downtown
Sacramento, California
. Also nearby are downtown office buildings and the Westfield Downtown Plaza
, a major shopping mall.
Sacramento Regional Transit District
The Sacramento Regional Transit District, commonly referred to as RT, is the agency responsible for public transportation in the Sacramento, California area. It was established on April 1, 1973, as a result of the acquisition of the Sacramento Transit Authority...
's Blue Line. It is located at the intersection of 9th and K Streets (eastbound platform) and 7th and K Streets (westbound platform), near the park named in honor of Rose of Lima
Rose of Lima
Rose of Lima, , the first Catholic saint of the Americas, was born in Lima, Peru.-Biography:Saint Rose of Lima was born in the city of that name, the daughter of Gaspar Flores, a harquebusier from San German, Puerto Rico, and his wife, Maria de Oliva, who was a native of Lima. She was part of a...
, in Downtown
Downtown Sacramento
Downtown Sacramento is the central business district of the City of Sacramento. Downtown is generally defined as the area south of the American River, east of the Sacramento River, north of Broadway, and west of 16th Street. The central business district is generally defined as north of R Street,...
Sacramento, California
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,...
. Also nearby are downtown office buildings and the Westfield Downtown Plaza
Westfield Downtown Plaza
Westfield Downtown Plaza, formerly known as Downtown Plaza is a shopping mall owned by the Westfield Group, located in downtown Sacramento, California, United States near the state capitol building...
, a major shopping mall.