Aviation Discovery Park
Aviation Discovery Park is a park in Escambia, Florida. Aviation Discovery Park is situated nearby to the aerodrome Pensacola International Airport, as well as near the fire station Pensacola Fire Department Station 7.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pensacola International Airport and Hyer-Knowles Planing Mill Chimney.
Pensacola International Airport
Aerodrome
Pensacola International Airport, formerly Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport and Pensacola Regional Airport, and temporarily branded Pensacola Intergalactic Airport each February in recognition of the local Pensacon convention, is a public use airport three nautical miles northeast of the central business district of Pensacola, in Escambia County, Florida, United States.
Hyer-Knowles Planing Mill Chimney
Ruins
Photo: Flowerchild48, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hyer—Knowles Planing Mill Chimney in Pensacola, Florida is all that remains of an 1854 steam-powered sawmill. When the Confederacy abandoned the city in 1862, all the mills were destroyed so they could not be used by the Union. Hyer-Knowles Planing Mill Chimney is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Aviation Discovery Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pensacola.
Pensacola
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pensacola is a historic beach city in northwest Florida, in the United States of America. It is in Escambia County, Florida's westernmost county, at the tip of the "panhandle".
Aviation Discovery Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “General Daniel ‘Chappie’ James Jr. Aviation Discovery Park”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Escambia, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.47159° or 30° 28′ 18″ northLongitude
-87.18126° or 87° 10′ 53″ westOpen location code
862JFRC9+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 306845087OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pensacola Fire Department Station 7 and Lavallet Park.
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