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Jimi Hendrix Park (#42)

Born Johnny Allen Hendrix, Seattle native, music icon, and legend Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) grew up in Seattle’s Central District. In 2006, this park was renamed in his honor.

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The Jimi Hendrix Park features several bold, colorful public art installations. Photo by Michael B. Maine. Wing Luke Museum Collection.

The park’s grand entrance stairway is adorned with Jimi’s signature at the corner of Massachusetts and 25th Avenue South. Photo by Michael B. Maine. Wing Luke Museum Collection.