Laurel Recreation Area
Laurel Recreation Area is a park in Hamilton County, Greater Cincinnati, Ohio. Laurel Recreation Area is situated nearby to the suburb West End, as well as near the neighborhood Betts–Longworth Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America
- Also known as: “Laurel Park”, “McKinley Playground”, and “Wade Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stargel Stadium and Betts House.
Betts House
Museum
Photo: Catdirk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Betts House, built in 1804, is the oldest surviving building in Cincinnati, and the oldest brick home in Ohio. This survivor of Cincinnati's period of settlement offers exhibits and programs that focus on Cincinnati history, historic preservation, and the built environment.
Cincinnati Music Hall
Theater building
Photo: Larsonj3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Music Hall, commonly known as Cincinnati Music Hall, is a classical music performance hall in Cincinnati, Ohio, completed in 1878. It serves as the home for the Cincinnati Ballet, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Cincinnati Opera, May Festival Chorus, and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and Betts–Longworth Historic District.
West End
Suburb
West End is one of the 52 neighborhoods of Cincinnati, Ohio. Originally a large residential neighborhood, the majority of the area was demolished in the mid-20th century for the construction of highway interchanges and an industrial park known as Queensgate.
Betts–Longworth Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Betts–Longworth Historic District is located just northwest of downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. The district consists of a ten-block sub-neighborhood of the historic West End of Cincinnati that contains Federal, Italianate and Queen Anne styles.
Over-the-Rhine
Photo: Wholtone, Public domain.
Over-the-Rhine is Cincinnati's largest historic district. It is the location of Music Hall, home of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Opera; Findlay Market, Ohio's oldest public market in continuous operation; the Main Street Entertainment District; and much of Cincinnati's creative arts.
Laurel Recreation Area
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Hamilton County, Greater Cincinnati, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.1096° or 39° 6′ 35″ northLongitude
-84.5257° or 84° 31′ 33″ westElevation
515 feet (157 metres)Open location code
86FQ4F5F+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 88663830OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Laurel Recreation Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laurel Recreation Area”
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Highlights include St. Joseph Catholic Church and West End Branch Library.
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