Saukie Park
Saukie Park is a park in South Rock Island Township, Illinois. Saukie Park is situated nearby to the pitch Rocky Sophomore Baseball Field, as well as near the settling basin Rock Island Wastewater Basin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chippiannock Cemetery and Longview Park.
Chippiannock Cemetery
Cemetery
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Chippiannock Cemetery is a rural cemetery located on 12th Street and 31st Avenue in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. The word “Chippiannock” is a Native American term which means “place of the dead”. Chippiannock Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles west of Saukie Park.
Longview Park
Park
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Longview Park Conservatory and Gardens is a city park located at 1300 17th Street, Rock Island, Illinois. It is open daily without charge. The park includes a conservatory, greenhouse, flower gardens, playground equipment, picnic shelters, volleyball pit, swimming pool, tennis courts, and walking paths. Longview Park is situated 1½ miles northwest of Saukie Park.
Wharton Field House
Stadium
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Wharton Field House is a historic arena located at 1800 20th Avenue in Moline, Illinois. It opened in 1928 and was home to the NBA's Tri-Cities Blackhawks, today's Atlanta Hawks, from 1946 to 1951. Wharton Field House is situated 2½ miles east of Saukie Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broadway Historic District and Milan.
Broadway Historic District
Neighborhood
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Broadway Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district and neighborhood in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. It is roughly bounded by 17th and 23rd street, 5th and 7th avenues, Lincoln Court, and 12th and 13th avenues. Broadway Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Saukie Park.
Milan
Town
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Milan is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,097 at the time of the 2020 census; down from 5,099 at the 2010 census. The village is located adjacent to the Quad Cities of Illinois and Iowa. Milan is situated 2 miles southwest of Saukie Park.
Rock Island
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Rock Island is one of the Quad Cities in Western Illinois. Downtown Rock Island has art galleries and theaters, nightclubs and coffee shops, and restaurants of all flavors.
Saukie Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: South Rock Island Township, Rock Island, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.48052° or 41° 28′ 50″ northLongitude
-90.55141° or 90° 33′ 5″ westOpen location code
86HFFCJX+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 260303224OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rocky Sophomore Baseball Field and Rock Island Wastewater Basin.
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