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Chillicothe Parks | Yoctangee Park
Located downtown adjacent to the Historic First Capital District, this is a community park for both active and passive enjoyment. Amenities include: softball and baseball fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, shelter houses, picnic areas, restroom...
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Yoctangee Park Annex
Yoctangee Annex is the community’s largest athletic recreational area (40+ acres) with 10 softball fields, 6 soccer fields, a shelter house, restroom facilities, and a boat ramp that provides access to the Scioto River and public fishing...
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Poland Park
Poland Park is 3.2 acres located on the corner of Hickory and West Fifth Streets. This is a neighborhood park with 2 full size basketball courts, restroom facilities, playground equipment, grill, and a shelter house with electricity.
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Manor Park
Manor Park is 1.1 acres located in the Chillicothe Manor subdivision off North Bridge Street. Major renovations were completed in 2002. Through grants, donations, and the cooperation of several city departments...
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Strawser Park
Strawser Park is 2 acres located near the end of the Pedestrian/Bikeway Corridor on East Riverside Street. This park has a shelter house, some play equipment, and a restroom facility, which serves the park as well as bikeway traffic.
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Veterans Memorial Park
Veterans Memorial Park previously known as Park St. Park is now home to the community’s first and only World War II Memorial. This park honors citizens of the Chillicothe-Ross County area who served in the world’s greatest conflict...
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Pine Street Park
Pine Street Park is a 1 acre park that was recently renovated as part of the Westerly Bikeway extension. A paved parking area was constructed and landscaping and signage were added as well as access to the westerly bikeway.
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Southern Playground
Southern Playground is 1.1 acres located on the corner of Seventh and Walnut Streets. This is a neighborhood park with a shelter house with electricity, play equipment, full size basketball court and restroom facility. A new sidewalk and the addition...
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Pedestrian/Bikeway Corridor
This 4.0 mile handicap accessible paved trail bisects the city from the northwest corporation limit to the eastern most edge. Better than 2/3 of the trail is located on top of the city’s floodwall protection levy, which provides beautiful vistas...
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Shawnee Wetlands Preserve
At this scenic 30-acre urban wetlands preserve located behind Shawnee Square shopping center, a Nature Center and interpretive trail have been developed. A footbridge will be constructed to connect the Goldie Gunlock Wetlands area with...
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Goldie A. Gunlock Memorial Park
This 49 acre park, donated to the city in 1996 by the Gunlock family, has undergone a restoration of approximately 13 acres of wetlands and the enhancement of the existing wetland. The restored wetland areas will incorporate several diverse...
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Millennium Grove
North Bridge Street Development donated this 7 acre parcel of land, located on North Bridge Street behind Manor Park and Triple Crown Sports facility, to the city in 2003. In 2000 the U.S. Department of agriculture gave every state 100 trees...
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Coppel Soccer Complex
Coppel Soccer Complex is 42 acres located on US 50 west, just before Slate Mills and bordered by North Fork Creek. This land was donated to the city from Sunrush LLC and will be developed into a premier soccer complex. A master plan...
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Western View Tree Nursery
Western View Tree Nursery is 2.4 acres and home to the city’s first tree nursery. This nursery was originally home to over two hundred trees planted in the spring of 1996. Most of the trees from this nursery have been planted in Yoctangee Park...
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Activities / Officials | Parks and Recreation
Cathy Primer
Director
(740)772-5626
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