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  2. Franklin Park (Columbus park) - Wikipedia

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    The park is a landmark for both the neighborhood and the Near East Side. The park encompasses 88 acres (36 ha) filled with several ponds, an amphitheater, terraced waterfalls, a community garden, an Asian-themed garden, a picnic shelter, and playgrounds. The Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens also lie within the park, a landmark ...

  3. Columbus Recreation and Parks Department - Wikipedia

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    In 1904, the city formed an 18-member park commission and maintained playgrounds in four city parks. The City Recreation Department was founded on July 15, 1910, and opened up five recreation centers in the following two years. In 1920, the first municipal golf course was established and a day camp in 1927.

  4. Franklin Park (Columbus, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Franklin Park (Columbus, Ohio) /  39.963517°N 82.959941°W  / 39.963517; -82.959941. Franklin Park is a neighborhood located on the Near East Side of Columbus, Ohio. Both the historic neighborhood and landmark, the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, are named after the 88-acre park .

  5. Columbus Commons - Wikipedia

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    John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons is a 6-acre (2.4 ha) park and green space in downtown Columbus, Ohio, located on the site of the former Columbus City Center mall. The park features gardens, a performance stage, carousel, interactive playground equipment, and two foodservice buildings. [3] The project was developed by Columbus Downtown ...

  6. Franklinton (Columbus, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Franklinton is a neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, just west of its downtown. Settled in 1797, Franklinton is the first American settlement in Franklin County, and was the county seat until 1824. As the city of Columbus grew, the city annexed and incorporated the existing settlement in 1859. Franklinton is bordered by the Scioto River on the ...

  7. Westgate (Columbus, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Westgate is a community within the Hilltop area of Columbus, Ohio. It was partially constructed on land that formerly housed the American Civil War Camp Chase and a Confederate prison. After the Civil War, the land was purchased by Joseph Binns and his associates with the intent to start a Quaker community. These plans failed to materialize and ...

  8. Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks - Wikipedia

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    The Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks are a group of 20 metropolitan parks in and around Columbus, Ohio. They are officially organized into the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District. The Metro Parks system was organized in 1945 under Ohio Revised Code Section 1545 as a separate political division of the state of Ohio.

  9. Goodale Park - Wikipedia

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    Goodale Park is a public park in the Victorian Village area of Columbus, Ohio. It was donated to the city in 1851 by Lincoln Goodale. For a few months during the Civil War, it was a staging area for Union troops known as Camp Jackson. [3] ComFest, a large, free, multi-day, non-corporate, music and arts annual festival, is held in the park in June.

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