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Tucson Landmarks: El Presidio Plaza, or Park, is located in downtown Tucson at 165 W. Alameda Street. The plaza features historical statues, monuments, a fountain, trees and other amenities free to the public. The 1.9-acre park sits on top of a parking structure and is adjacent to the historic Pima County Courthouse. Video by Pascal Albright / Arizona Daily Star.
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