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Market Street Park

Market Street Park, known as Lee Park until 2017, and as Emancipation Park from June 2017 to July 2018, is a public park in , United States.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Emancipation Park” and “Lee Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paramount Theater and Jefferson Theater.

Theater building
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The in , , , was designed by Rapp and Rapp and opened in 1931 as a movie theater. The Paramount continued showing movies until it closed in 1974.

Theater building
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 110 East Main Street in , and is the centerpiece of the Historic Downtown Mall.

Arts center
Photo: Nickmorgan2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is an art center and historical former elementary school located in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Corner and Willoughby.

Quarter
Photo: Queerbubbles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a seven-block collection of bars, restaurants, bookstores, and night spots on University Avenue in , extending from 121⁄2 Street Southwest to Chancellor Street. located across the street from the University of Virginia.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 2 miles east of Market Street Park.

Market Street Park

Latitude
38.0318° or 38° 1′ 55″ north
Longitude
-78.48061° or 78° 28′ 50″ west
Elevation
479 feet (146 metres)
Open location code
87C32GJ9+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 187998168
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4769075
Wiki­data ID
Q36362860
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tahitian—“Market Street Park” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متنزه إمانسيباتيون”
  • Arabic: “منتزه إمانسيباتيون”
  • Bavarian: “Emancipation Park”
  • Breton: “Emancipation Park”
  • Catalan: “Emancipation Park”
  • Cebuano: “Emancipation Park”
  • Cebuano: “Lee Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
  • Cebuano: “Market Street Park”
  • Chinese: “李公园”
  • Chinese: “解放公园”
  • Chinese: “解放公園”
  • Corsican: “Emancipation Park”
  • Danish: “Emancipation Park”
  • Dutch: “Emancipation Park”
  • French: “Emancipation Park”
  • German: “Emancipation Park”
  • Indonesian: “Emancipation Park”
  • Italian: “Emancipation Park”
  • Japanese: “解放公園”
  • Low German: “Emancipation Park”
  • Polish: “Emancipation Park”
  • Portuguese: “Emancipation Park”
  • Romanian: “Emancipation Park”
  • Spanish: “Emancipation Park”
  • Swedish: “Emancipation Park”
  • Tahitian: “Emancipation Park”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Garage and Charlottesville and Albemarle County Historic District.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Market Street Park”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.