Thompson Park
Thompson Park is a park in Champaign, Illinois which is located on West Bradley Avenue. Thompson Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Garden Park, as well as near Dobbins Downs.- Opening hours: dawn—dusk
- Type: Park
- Address: 1200 West Bradley Avenue, Champaign, IL 61822
Places of Interest
Highlights include Virginia Theatre and First Presbyterian Church.
Virginia Theatre
Theater building
The Virginia Theatre is a live performance and movie theatre in downtown Champaign, Illinois. It has been providing theatrical and cinematic entertainment to the Champaign-Urbana community since its doors opened in 1921.
First Presbyterian Church
Church
The First Presbyterian Church of Champaign, Illinois is the oldest church in Champaign.
Champaign City Building
Town hall
The Champaign City Building serves as a symbol of the city, with its likeness featured on the city logo. Designated a Champaign Landmark on July 18, 2005, the ornate decoration, art deco architecture, and copper roof distinguish the building as one of the most recognizable in downtown Champaign.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilbur Heights and Champaign-Urbana.
Wilbur Heights
Hamlet
Wilbur Heights is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Wilbur Heights is a northern suburb of Champaign and Urbana. Wilbur Heights is situated 2 miles northeast of Thompson Park.
Champaign-Urbana
Champaign-Urbana is a metropolitan area in central Illinois, composed of the towns of Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy. The community is the site of the main campus of the University of Illinois, one of the great public universities of the United States.Savoy
Village
Savoy is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,857 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area. Savoy is situated 5 miles south of Thompson Park.
Thompson Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Champaign, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.12763° or 40° 7′ 40″ north
Longitude
-88.26519° or 88° 15′ 55″ west
Elevation
764 feet (233 metres)
Inception
1964
Operator
Open location code
86GH4PHM+3W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
GeoNames ID
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