Washington Park

Washington Park is a park in , listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located at 1400 Williams Boulevard, the park features walking trails, a botanical garden, large duck pond, rose garden, carillon, and carillon concerts.
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  • Opening hours: 6:00 AM–10:30 PM
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Springfield, Illinois
  • Address: 1501 South Grand Avenue West, Springfield, IL 62704

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dr. Charles Compton House and Gov. Richard Yates House.

House
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The is a historic house…

House
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The is a historic house…

Tower
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The is a carillon located in Washington Park in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Springfield and Southern View.

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is a city in the center of the state of .

Village
is a village in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Washington Park.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Curran Township, , , United States. is situated 3 miles west of Washington Park.

Washington Park

Latitude
39.789° or 39° 47′ 20″ north
Longitude
-89.67754° or 89° 40′ 39″ west
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Established
1901
Operator
Springfield Park District
Named after
George Washington
Open location code
86FGQ8QC+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 125235866
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4252511
Wiki­data ID
Q559261
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Washington Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Washington Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Illinois, Sangamon County)”
  • Cebuano: “Washington Park”
  • Japanese: “ワシントンパーク (スプリングフィールド)”
  • Spanish: “Washington Park”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vinegar Hill and Hawthorne Place.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Velasco Tennis Center and Iron Spring.

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Worth a closer look: Chicago and Springfield.

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