Optimist Park

Optimist Park is a park in , . Optimist Park is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include USS North Carolina and Bellamy Mansion.

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, hull number BB-55, is the lead ship of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of the type built for the United States Navy. is situated 1½ miles north of Optimist Park.

Museum
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The , built between 1859 and 1861, is a mixture of Neoclassical architectural styles, including Greek Revival and Italianate, and is located at 503 Market Street in the heart of downtown . is situated 1½ miles north of Optimist Park.

Bridge
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The is a steel vertical-lift bridge in . It carries US 17/US 76/US 421 across the between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilmington and Belville.

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is a city in the southeastern part of . It is the county seat of New Hanover County, and home to the University of North Carolina at , the U.S.S.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,406 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Wilmington, NC metropolitan area. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Optimist Park.

Town
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is the most populous town in , , United States. The population was 23,504 at the 2020 census, up from 13,527 in 2010. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Optimist Park.

Optimist Park

Latitude
34.2137° or 34° 12′ 49″ north
Longitude
-77.94681° or 77° 56′ 49″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87646373+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 587045601
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4483518
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