Draper Park - Owego, NY
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 06.087 W 076° 15.726
18T E 395641 N 4661810
Amos Draper settled here in 1787, trading with the Indians, the park is named after him.
Waymark Code: WMPK4K
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 09/11/2015
Views: 3
This is a good place to watch the river. You also can see the new bridge. Owego Riverwalk, is a project with Draper Park at one end. "Corner of Front Street and Court Street Bridge, Owego Two-person swing, benches, gardens and nice view of the Susquehanna River." from: ( visit link) unofficial facebook page: ( visit link) bike night: ( visit link) zombie fest: ( visit link)
Name: Draper Park
Street Location: Front Street and Court Street
Local Municipality: Owego
State/Province, etc.: New York
Country: USA
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: Amos Draper, the first settler, a trader
Recreational Facilities: Sitting and walking by the river.
Monuments/Statues: Monument to firemen and policemen, monument to the Clinton-Sullivan Campaign
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): "Bike Night Art Market, which will setup at Draper Park during the event,"
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Susquehanna River
Special Events: concerts, Zombie Fest, movies
Traditional Geocaches: Park Your Cache on the Susquehanna is on the bridge by the park
Owagea River Walk is a multi in the park
Date Established: Not listed
Picnic Facilities: Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
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