Ken Thompson Park
Ken Thompson Park is a park in Sarasota, Florida which is located on Ken Thompson Parkway. Ken Thompson Park is situated nearby to City Island, as well as near the museum Save Our Seabirds.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sarasota Municipal Auditorium and Rosemary Cemetery.
Sarasota Municipal Auditorium
Community center
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The Sarasota Municipal Auditorium, listed in the National Register as Municipal Auditorium-Recreation Club, is a historic multi-purpose facility built-in 1938. Sarasota Municipal Auditorium is situated 2 miles east of Ken Thompson Park.
Rosemary Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Rosemary Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Sarasota, Florida. The cemetery is located at the northwest corner of the original plat of the town of Sarasota. Rosemary Cemetery is situated 2 miles east of Ken Thompson Park.
Frances-Carlton Apartments
Apartment building
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The Frances-Carlton Apartments is a historic site in Sarasota, Florida. It is located at 1221-1227 North Palm Avenue. On March 22, 1984, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Frances-Carlton Apartments is situated 2 miles east of Ken Thompson Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarasota and North Sarasota.
Sarasota
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Sarasota is a popular city on the Gulf Coast of Southwest Florida. It is known for its vibrant arts community, excellent restaurants, unique shopping, and beautiful beaches.
North Sarasota
Locality
North Sarasota is a census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,418 at the 2020 census, down from 6,982 at the 2010 census. It is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. North Sarasota is situated 4 miles northeast of Ken Thompson Park.
Southgate
Locality
Southgate is a census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,287 at the 2020 census, down from 7,173 at the 2010 census. It is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Southgate is situated 4 miles southeast of Ken Thompson Park.
Ken Thompson Park
- Type: Park
- Address: 1700 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Sarasota, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.33506° or 27° 20′ 6″ northLongitude
-82.57496° or 82° 34′ 30″ westOpen location code
76VV8CPG+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 522222161OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
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