Palmer Park

Palmer Park is a regional park in . Located at 3650 Maizeland Road, the park is several miles northeast of the downtown area.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Roy J Wasson Academic Campus and Austin Bluffs.

School
Roy J. Wasson High School was the second-oldest high school in District 11 in , United States. When the high school closed at the end of the 2012-2013 school year, it became the 12th school in the district to close since 2009 due to declining enrollment.

Peak
is a summit in the area of in , at 6,673 feet in elevation. It is also a residential area, that was once a settlement and the site of a tuberculosis sanatorium. is situated 2 miles northwest of Palmer Park.

School
St. Mary's High School is a private Roman Catholic high school in . It is affiliated with the Diocese of Colorado Springs. In the 2023–24 academic year, the school enrolled 151 students. is situated 2½ miles south of Palmer Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Papeton and Cragmor.

Hamlet
, was a coal mining town, now in the area of Venetian Village, a neighborhood in , that is 1.4 miles west southwest of Palmer Park. It is located at 6,184 feet in elevation. is situated 1½ miles west of Palmer Park.

Neighborhood
, first known as Cragmoor, is an area in northeastern , between and . A coal mining site during the 19th century, the area became known as the around the turn of the century because the Sanitorium was located there. is situated 2 miles northwest of Palmer Park.

Suburb
, now annexed into the city of , was a coal mine settlement near the northern bluffs of Colorado Springs and a 19th-century railroad junction. is situated 3 miles west of Palmer Park.

Palmer Park

Latitude
38.87856° or 38° 52′ 43″ north
Longitude
-104.77355° or 104° 46′ 25″ west
Elevation
6,407 feet (1,953 metres)
Open location code
85CQV6HG+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 47737334
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­recreation_ground
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5433838
Wiki­data ID
Q7128254
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