Jim Thorpe Park - Yale, OK - Municipal Parks and Plazas on Waymarking.com

The address for this park is 900 E. Erie Avenue which is at the northwest corner of the park. To enter the park by vehicle, the coordinates shown above are at the park sign on the south side, off State Highway 51 on the east side of Yale.

This is a large park with paved roads running through it in both directions. On the east side of the park is a baseball and football field, and on the north, there are four RV spots with utilities, and an outdoor rodeo arena. A swimming pool is located on the west side, and two playground areas are available. There are two tennis courts at the center of the park. Several picnic tables are available, and old fire pits can be seen, which were built by the WPA in 1935.

Name: Jim Thorpe Park Street Location: 900 E. Erie Avenue Local Municipality: Yale State/Province, etc.: OK Country: US Memorial/Commemoration: Athlete Jim Thorpe Date Established: 1935 Picnic Facilities: Tables, pavilion Recreational Facilities: Playgrounds, Swimming pool, baseball, rodeo Monuments/Statues: Monument to Harold V. "Tex" Brown Web Site: Not listed Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed Fountains: Not listed Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed Special Events: Not listed Traditional Geocaches: Not listed

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