Gietl Park
Gietl Park is a park in Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois which is located on Stanhope Road. Gietl Park is situated nearby to the swimming pool Veterans Memorial Pool, as well as near Eastview Baptist Church.- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Springfield, Illinois USA
- Also known as: “Northeast Park”
- Address: 1900 Stanhope Road, Springfield, IL 62702
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Robin Roberts Stadium and Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Robin Roberts Stadium
Stadium
Robin Roberts Stadium at Lanphier Park is a stadium in Springfield, Illinois. It is primarily used for baseball. It originally opened in 1928 as Reservoir Stadium and was renovated in 1977. Robin Roberts Stadium is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Gietl Park.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Library
Photo: AmosDoyle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gietl Park.
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Heritage site
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Oak Ridge Cemetery is an American cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. The Lincoln Tomb, where Abraham Lincoln, his wife and all but one of their children lie, is there, as are the graves of other prominent Illinois figures. Oak Ridge Cemetery is situated 2½ miles west of Gietl Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grandview and Bissell.
Grandview
Village
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Grandview had a population of 1,405. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bissell
Hamlet
Bissell is an unincorporated community in Clear Lake Township, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Bissell is located on Illinois Route 54 and the Canadian National Railway near the northeast border of Springfield. Bissell is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gietl Park.
Springfield
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Springfield is a city in the center of the state of Illinois. It is the state's capital — not Chicago — and the county seat of Sangamon County. Springfield is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.
Gietl Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.82519° or 39° 49′ 31″ northLongitude
-89.61431° or 89° 36′ 52″ westInception
1968Operator
Springfield Park DistrictOpen location code
86FGR9GP+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 401508777OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q113006409
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