Cobbs Hill Park, Rochester, NY USA
Posted by: 
MrsMcFly
N 43° 08.495 W 077° 34.530
18T E 290553 N 4779757
George Eastman donated land for the building of Cobbs Hill Reservoir with the stipulation that the city set aside additional land for a park that is now Cobbs Hill Park.
Waymark Code: WM353N
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/11/2008
Views: 112
Cobbs Hill Park in 110 acres of recreation and scenic trails. Washington Grove is a 100 acre sanctuary of large oaks and wildlife within the park. Leased dogs are allowed through the trails there, but bikes are prohibited. Tay House, a log cabin of Boy Scout Troop 19 for the past 75 years, can be rented during the winter months.
Hours are 6:00AM - 9:00PM
Name: Cobbs Hill Park
Street Location: Culver Road and Norris Drive
Local Municipality: City of Rochester
State/Province, etc.: New York
Country: United States
Web Site: [Web Link]
Picnic Facilities: Pavillions are available to rent
Recreational Facilities:
Baseball, soccer, basketball and tennis courts. Hiking trails, cross country skiing, fishing and playground.
Fountains: In Lake Riley
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Lake Riley, Cobbs Hill Reservoir
Traditional Geocaches:
Starting Point-Red by HaleGang (GCREFE)
Turkey Cobb by Team Gerbil (GCHA3M)
Fool on the Hill by Peppermill 6-Pack (GCNAT1)
The Woods by TeamWood33 (GCPEN6)
Creekcricket's Trash or Treasure #2 by creekcricket (GC162J3)
Memorial/Commemoration: Not listed
Date Established: Not listed
Monuments/Statues: Not listed
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
Special Events: Not listed
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