Franklin City Park

Franklin City Park is a park in Lane, Oregon which is located on Franklin Boulevard. Franklin City Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Chase Commons Safe Sleep Site, as well as near the suburb Glenwood.

Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
Type: Park
Also known as: “Franklin Park”
Address: 2199 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene, OR 97403

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matthew Knight Arena and Hayward Field.

Matthew Knight Arena

Stadium

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The Matthew Knight Arena is a 12,364-seat, multi-purpose arena in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is home of the Oregon Ducks men's & women's basketball teams, along with the volleyball team, replacing McArthur Court.

Hayward Field

Sports venue

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Hayward Field is a track and field stadium located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene. It has been the home of the university's track and field teams since 1921, and was the on-campus home of the varsity football team from 1919 through 1966.

Museum of Natural and Cultural History

Museum

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The University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History is a natural history museum on the University of Oregon campus, in Eugene, Oregon, United States. The museum is in a building inspired by the design of Pacific Northwest Native longhouses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenwood and Eugene.

Glenwood

Suburb

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Glenwood is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States. It is located between the University of Oregon in Eugene and downtown Springfield on Franklin Boulevard, along the former route of the Pacific Highway, now Oregon Route 99.

Eugene

Photo: Ljmajer, Public domain.

Eugene is a city in Oregon at the southern end of the Willamette Valley near the confluence of the Mckenzie and Willamette rivers. It is best known for being the home of the University of Oregon.

Whiteaker

Neighborhood

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Whiteaker is a neighborhood in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is located to the northwest of downtown Eugene, and is home to primarily working class residents. Whiteaker is situated 2½ miles west of Franklin City Park.

Franklin City Park

Category: recreation area
Location: Lane, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.04529° or 44° 2′ 43″ north

Longitude

-123.05768° or 123° 3′ 28″ west

Elevation

430 feet (131 metres)

Operator

Eugene

Open location code

84PR2WWR+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 345420176

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5727539

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