Orange Memorial Park - South San Francisco, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 37° 39.301 W 122° 25.465
10S E 550770 N 4167695
Orange Memorial Park is a 21-acre park in South San Francisco with facilities for an abundance of activities from baseball, tennis and swimming to picnicking.
Waymark Code: WME3P3
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 2

Orange Memorial Park is a twenty-one acre park with children's play areas, picnic areas, tennis courts, bocce ball courts, basketball courts, ball fields, soccer fields, a community building, a swimming pool and a sculpture garden.

Darold Fredricks, columnist for the San Mateo County Daily Journal, wrote a great history of the park in 2010.

Name: Orange Memorial Park

Street Location: 1 West Orange Avenue (at Tennis Drive)

Local Municipality: South San Francisco

State/Province, etc.: California

Country: USA

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: Veterans

Date Established: ~1925

Picnic Facilities: grills; picnic areas (4) + 1 sheltered

Recreational Facilities:
indoor swimming pool newly renovated playground baseball fields (2) basketball courts (2) tennis courts (5) bocce courts (4) open grassy fields


Monuments/Statues: Veterans Memorial

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Eternal Flame; sculpture garden

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Swimming Pool

Special Events: weekly farmer's market on Saturday

Traditional Geocaches:
GC15RNE - Marmalade! #2 GC15WNP - OJ! #1


Fountains: Not listed

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