Highgate Playground

Highgate Playground is a playground in Sharon Township, Franklin, Ohio. Highgate Playground is situated near Olentangy River Parklands, as well as near the archaeological site Jeffers Mound.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jeffers Mound and Thomas Worthington High School.

Jeffers Mound

Archaeological site

Jeffers Mound is a Hopewell tradition Native American burial mound in Worthington, Ohio. The mound is all that remains of the ceremonial Worthington Earthworks site built between 100 B.C. and 400 A.D. Jeffers Mound is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Highgate Playground.

Thomas Worthington High School

School

Thomas Worthington High School is a public school in Worthington, Ohio. The school was named Worthington High School until 1991, when sister school, Worthington Kilbourne High School, opened. Thomas Worthington High School is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Highgate Playground.

Worthington Presbyterian Church

Church

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Worthington Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Worthington, Ohio, United States founded in 1805. The congregation worships in a Colonial Revival church building that was built in 1927. Worthington Presbyterian Church is situated 1 mile southeast of Highgate Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Worthington and Flint.

Worthington

Photo: George Campbell, CC BY 2.0.

Worthington is a city in the Greater Columbus area of Ohio. Located slightly North of Columbus on State Route 23. Founded in 1803, with a New England heritage reflected in its authentic brick sidewalks and central Village Green, many of the city’s original commercial buildings and churches still stand.

Flint

Hamlet

Flint is an unincorporated community in Sharon Township, Franklin County, Ohio, United States, located north of downtown Columbus near the intersection of Flint and Park Roads. Flint is situated 2½ miles northeast of Highgate Playground.

Northwest Columbus

Quarter

Northwest Columbus is a region in Franklin County, Ohio. It has about 45,000 residents, according to the 2010 U.S. census. Northwest Columbus is bounded by the Scioto River on the west, the Olentangy River on the east, State Route 161 on the north, and Highland Drive and Henderson Road on the south. Northwest Columbus is situated 2½ miles southwest of Highgate Playground.

Highgate Playground

Type: Playground
Category: recreation area
Location: Sharon Township, Franklin, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.09701° or 40° 5′ 49″ north

Longitude

-83.03396° or 83° 2′ 2″ west

Open location code

86GR3XW8+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 462701459

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Olentangy River Parklands and Mirolo Pavilion.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Worthingway Middle School and Worthington Estates Elementary School.

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