Overview
Washington Park is a public park in Escondido, California, operated by the City of Escondido. The City facility page lists the park at 501 North Rose Street, Escondido, CA 92027. The page states that Washington Park began as an 11-acre farm in 1913 and that the Escondido Valley Riders Association used the land for horse shows until the property was sold to the City.
The City page lists a range of recreation features at Washington Park, including a baseball/softball diamond, basketball court, futsal area, pickleball court, playground, swimming pool, skate spot, tennis court, locker room, meeting rooms, restrooms, and an open turf area. These features are presented as the City-listed amenities on the facility page; current availability, hours, and conditions should be confirmed on the live City page or posted notices.
History
The City facility page states that Washington Park began as an 11-acre farm in 1913. The Escondido Valley Riders Association used the land for horse shows until the property was eventually sold to the City of Escondido.
Facilities
- Baseball / Softball Diamond
- Basketball Court
- Futsal
- Pickleball
- Playground
- Swimming Pool
- Skate Spot
- Tennis Court
- Locker Room
- Meeting Rooms
- Restrooms
- Open Turf Area
- National Fitness Court
- Water
Visitor Information
- Address: 501 North Rose Street, Escondido, CA 92027 (as listed on the City facility page retrieved 2026-07-13)
- The City page lists a swimming pool, skate spot, and various courts and fields; current hours, pool status, and access rules should be verified on the live City page or posted notices.
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Evidence and maintenance
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Change and source dates
- Latest page update
- Aug 25, 2026
- Latest source check
- Aug 25, 2026
- Cited source date
- Jul 13, 2026
A newer source should be checked before changing current status, access, roles, schedules, or practical details.
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Source Notes
The primary source is the City of Escondido facility page for Washington Park, retrieved on 2026-07-13. The page provides the address, historical background, and a list of recreation features. All details in this draft are drawn from that source-dated page; current conditions, hours, and availability are not independently verified and should be rechecked on the live City page.
