Forest Park

Forest Park is a Victorian garden district located in , developed between 1880 and 1920. It is the city's most populous neighborhood and surrounds the 735-acre Forest Park, for which the neighborhood is named.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in Springfield, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Forest Park Heights Historic District” and “Forest Park, Springfield, Massachusetts”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forest Park and MassMutual Center.

Park
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in , is one of the largest urban, municipal parks in the United States, covering 735 acres of land overlooking the .

Stadium
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The is a multi-purpose arena and convention center complex located in downtown , United States, in the city's Metro Center. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Forest Park.

Museum
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The Michele and Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, also called the D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, is an art museum on the Quadrangle in , which is primarily focused on paintings and works on paper. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Forest Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ames Hill/Crescent Hill District and South End.

Neighborhood
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is an historic district in , bounded by sections of Central, Maple, Mill, and Pine Streets, Crescent Hill, Ames Hill Drive, and Maple Court.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the city of . Interstate 91 separates it from the Connecticut River and the Basketball Hall of Fame museum and entertainment complex.

Suburb
is one of the seventeen neighborhoods of . It is composed, almost entirely, of Victorian buildings overlooking Springfield's . is situated 1½ miles north of Forest Park.

Forest Park

Latitude
42.08432° or 42° 5′ 4″ north
Longitude
-72.56835° or 72° 34′ 6″ west
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Open location code
87J93CMJ+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158816934
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4937021
Wiki­data ID
Q5469045
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In Other Languages

“Forest Park” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Forest Park”

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