San Diego California Events. Area focus - Serra Mesa

City: San Diego
Area Population: 25,217
Elevation: 407 feet above sea level
Distance from downtown SD: 9.9 miles northeast

The community of Serra Mesa developed in the years after World War II with military multi-family housing and later single family homes, apartments and support retail. Most of the community and its 8,361 dwelling units had been built by 1970. The community is characterized by north-south oriented canyons that drain into Mission Valley to the south.

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Serra Mesa is a community in San Diego. It is located between Interstate 805 and Interstate 15 and north of Friars Road and south of Aero Drive. Nearby is the Montgomery Airport with small aircraft. Serra Mesa is named for Father Junípero Serra, a Majorcan (Spain) Franciscan friar who founded the Mission San Diego de Alcalá.

There is a small park nestled conveniently within the neighborhood area. There is a ball field, play area for young children, and an outdoor basketball court. Within the park, you will also find the Serra Mesa Recreation Center with an indoor spacious basketball court. Additionally the recreation center offers afterschool and seasonal activities for children.

Serra Mesa is often mistakenly associated as part of the San Diego communities of Kearny Mesa or Tierrasanta.

Serra Mesa Recreation Center
9020 Village Glen Drive
San Diego, CA 92123
(858-573-1408) Map

Most of the Serra Mesa Park & Recreation Center was built in 1964 with additional phases added in later years. The center is divided into two levels: the lower level consist of the sports field and a small picnic area and the upper level contains the building, picnic area and tot lot. Facilities: A large gymnasium, two children's play areas, a community building with meeting rooms and craft rooms, two softball fields, and a lighted basketball court. Call the center for rental information.

Library
3440 Sandrock Road, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-573-1396) Map

Library
9601 Ridgehaven Court, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-573-1213) Map

Post Office
3223 Greyling Drive, San Diego, CA 92123
(800-275-8777) Map

Police
9225 Aero Drive, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-495-7900) Map

Sheriff
9621 Ridgehaven Court, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-565-5200) Map

Fire
3880 Kearney Villa Road, San Diego, CA 92123

Angier Elementary School (K-6)
8450 Hurlbut Street, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-496-8295) Map - Website

Cubberley Elementary School (K-6)
3201 Marathon Drive, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-496-8075) Map - Website

Fletcher Elementary School (K-6)
7666 Bobolink Way, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-496-8100) Map

Jones Elementary School (K-6)
2751 Greyling Drive, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-496-8140) Map - Website

Juarez Elementary School (K-6)
2633 Melbourne Drive, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-496-8145) Map

Wegeforth Elementary School (K-6)
3443 Ediwhar Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-496-8274) Map - Website

Taft Middle School (4-8/7-8)
9191 Gramercy Drive, San Diego, CA 92123
(858-496-8245) Map - Website

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