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Kennedy Park (Lewiston, Maine)
Kennedy Park may refer to: ;in Canada * Kennedy Park, Toronto, a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada ;in Ireland * Kennedy Park (Cork, Ireland), a park in Cork city, Ireland ;in the United States * Kennedy Park (Fall River, Massachusetts), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts * Kennedy Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts), a park in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States * Kennedy Park (Hayward, California), a park adjacent to an historic house museum * Kennedy Park (Lewiston, Maine), a park in Lewiston, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Portland, Maine) Kennedy Park is a neighborhood in East Bayside in downtown Portland, Maine, built around a park, athletic fields, basketball courts, a playground and the Boyd Street Urban Garden. Demographics The neighborhood is part of Census Tract 5, the most ..., a neighborhood in Portland, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Springfield, Illinois), a park in Springfield, Illinois, United States ;in P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kennedy Park, Toronto
Scarborough Junction (also known as Kennedy Park) is a small neighbourhood in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is bordered by Birchmount Road, Brimley Road, Eglinton Avenue, and St. Clair Avenue. Scarbrough Junction has an approximated population of 20,000. The population consists of 1/4 Caucasian, 2/4 Asian (South and East) and 1/4 other (Black, Latino, etc.) History The first European settlement in the area was the town of Strangford established at what is today the intersection of Victoria Park and St. Clair in 1863. Another small town named Mortlake was established in 1865. The town's main building, the Halfway House Hotel, survives today at Black Creek Pioneer Village where it was moved in 1962. The small farming communities changed when the area became the meeting point of two major railways. The Grand Trunk Railway laid track through the area in 1856 and the Toronto and Nipissing Railway arrived in 1873. The business of the area changed from farm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kennedy Park (Cork, Ireland)
Kennedy Park is a local park in Cork, Ireland, named after US president John F. Kennedy who visited the area in June 1963. The 7.5 acre park is situated between Victoria Road and Monahan Road. Sports The park is associated with a number of sporting clubs. During the club's infancy, the park was the homestead of Nemo Rangers GAA club. More recently it has been used as the training base for the Cork Admirals American Football team. The park is also used for training by several amateur soccer sides, as well as tag rugby Tag-rugby belt Tag rugby, or flag rugby, is a non-contact team game in which each player wears a belt that has two velcro tags attached to it, or shorts with velcro patches. The mode of play is based on rugby league with many similarities to to ... teams. Development In the mid-2000s, at the height of the Celtic Tiger, the future of the park was cast in doubt after plans were unveiled to reduce the size of the park to allow for a new road to be constructed i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kennedy Park (Fall River, Massachusetts)
Kennedy Park (originally known as South Park) is a historic park located in Fall River, Massachusetts. It is bounded by South Main Street, Bradford Avenue, Middle, and Bay Streets in the southern part of the city. The area of the city where the park is located was until 1862, part of Rhode Island. History The park was originally the farm of John Durfee. The location gained national attention in December 1832, when the pregnant lifeless body of Sarah M. Cornell was found hanging from a stackpole there. Her death was later deemed to be murder. Methodist minister Ephraim K. Avery was accused of the crime, but acquitted after a sensational trial. The verdict outraged many local citizens. Sarah's body was initially buried on the Durfee farm, but moved years later to Oak Grove Cemetery when the park was being built. Built in 1868, designed by famed 19th century landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the park was originally known as "South Park". It was updated i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kennedy Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts)
Kennedy Park may refer to: ;in Canada * Kennedy Park, Toronto, a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada ;in Ireland * Kennedy Park (Cork, Ireland), a park in Cork city, Ireland ;in the United States * Kennedy Park (Fall River, Massachusetts), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts * Kennedy Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts), a park in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States * Kennedy Park (Hayward, California), a park adjacent to an historic house museum * Kennedy Park (Lewiston, Maine), a park in Lewiston, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Portland, Maine) Kennedy Park is a neighborhood in East Bayside in downtown Portland, Maine, built around a park, athletic fields, basketball courts, a playground and the Boyd Street Urban Garden. Demographics The neighborhood is part of Census Tract 5, the most ..., a neighborhood in Portland, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Springfield, Illinois), a park in Springfield, Illinois, United States ;in P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holyoke
Holyoke is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, that lies between the western bank of the Connecticut River and the Mount Tom Range. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 38,238. Located north of Springfield, Holyoke is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Area, one of the two distinct metropolitan areas in Massachusetts. Holyoke is among the early planned industrial cities in the United States. Built in tandem with the Holyoke Dam to utilize the water power of Hadley Falls, it is one of a handful of cities in New England built on the grid plan. During the late 19th century the city produced an estimated 80% of the writing paper used in the United States and was home to the largest paper mill architectural firm in the country, as well as the largest paper, silk, and alpaca wool mills in the world. Although a considerably smaller number of businesses in Holyoke work in the paper industry today, it is still commonly referred to as "The Paper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kennedy Park (Hayward, California)
Kennedy Park is a large, multi-use park in Hayward, California, managed by the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District (HARD). It is the most heavily used park in the district. The park is adjacent to McConaghy Park, which contains McConaghy House, a historic property, built in 1886, and managed as a house museum by HARD and the Hayward Area Historical Society. McConaghy House features Stick/ Eastlake architecture. It lies within San Lorenzo. In 2013, plans to renovate the park and combine the park and house into a Victorian-style venue were proposed. Park features Kennedy Park contains a merry-go-round, a petting zoo, a pony ride, and a narrow gauge railroad with a train pulled by a Chance Rides C.P. Huntington ''C. P. Huntington'' is a 4-2-4T steam locomotive on static display at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, California, USA. It is the first locomotive purchased by the Southern Pacific Railroad, carrying that railroad's number ... locomotive. Ther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kennedy Park (Lewiston, Maine)
Kennedy Park may refer to: ;in Canada * Kennedy Park, Toronto, a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada ;in Ireland * Kennedy Park (Cork, Ireland), a park in Cork city, Ireland ;in the United States * Kennedy Park (Fall River, Massachusetts), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts * Kennedy Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts), a park in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States * Kennedy Park (Hayward, California), a park adjacent to an historic house museum * Kennedy Park (Lewiston, Maine), a park in Lewiston, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Portland, Maine) Kennedy Park is a neighborhood in East Bayside in downtown Portland, Maine, built around a park, athletic fields, basketball courts, a playground and the Boyd Street Urban Garden. Demographics The neighborhood is part of Census Tract 5, the most ..., a neighborhood in Portland, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Springfield, Illinois), a park in Springfield, Illinois, United States ;in P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kennedy Park (Portland, Maine)
Kennedy Park is a neighborhood in East Bayside in downtown Portland, Maine, built around a park, athletic fields, basketball courts, a playground and the Boyd Street Urban Garden. Demographics The neighborhood is part of Census Tract 5, the most diverse neighborhood in the state of Maine. While the White population of Maine was 97% according to the 2000 census, the White population in Census Tract 5 was only 71%.Neighborhood is Maine's most diverse in the , 3 April 2001 According to the 2010 census, Census Tract 5 is the most diverse section of Portland, Maine. It is 60% White, 21% Black, 6% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 1% Native American, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kennedy Park (Springfield, Illinois)
Kennedy Park may refer to: ;in Canada * Kennedy Park, Toronto, a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada ;in Ireland * Kennedy Park (Cork, Ireland), a park in Cork city, Ireland ;in the United States * Kennedy Park (Fall River, Massachusetts), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts * Kennedy Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts), a park in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States * Kennedy Park (Hayward, California), a park adjacent to an historic house museum * Kennedy Park (Lewiston, Maine), a park in Lewiston, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Portland, Maine) Kennedy Park is a neighborhood in East Bayside in downtown Portland, Maine, built around a park, athletic fields, basketball courts, a playground and the Boyd Street Urban Garden. Demographics The neighborhood is part of Census Tract 5, the most ..., a neighborhood in Portland, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Springfield, Illinois), a park in Springfield, Illinois, United States ;in P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kennedy Park (Lima)
Kennedy Park may refer to: ;in Canada * Kennedy Park, Toronto, a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada ;in Ireland * Kennedy Park (Cork, Ireland), a park in Cork city, Ireland ;in the United States * Kennedy Park (Fall River, Massachusetts), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts * Kennedy Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts), a park in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States * Kennedy Park (Hayward, California), a park adjacent to an historic house museum * Kennedy Park (Lewiston, Maine), a park in Lewiston, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Portland, Maine) Kennedy Park is a neighborhood in East Bayside in downtown Portland, Maine, built around a park, athletic fields, basketball courts, a playground and the Boyd Street Urban Garden. Demographics The neighborhood is part of Census Tract 5, the most ..., a neighborhood in Portland, Maine, United States * Kennedy Park (Springfield, Illinois), a park in Springfield, Illinois, United States ;in P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
