McCormick Park - St Helens, OR
Posted by: howarthe
N 45° 51.192 W 122° 48.801
10T E 514490 N 5077754
This park has a BMX track, Skate Park, Baseball fields, Volleyball, Play structures, camping, fitness course and picnicking next to a creek.
Waymark Code: WM9KJE
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 08/29/2010
Views: 6
The following list of amenities is from the city park website:
- McCormick Park:
- 475 South 18th Street; between Old Portland Road, South 18th Street, and DuBois Lane; 70.33 acres; location of Parks Dept. office and
maintenance shop;
- Milton Creek runs through park;
- 2 softball fields with restrooms and concession stands;
- Sand volleyball court;
- Skateboard park;
- Playground;
- 3 picnic areas;
- Fitness Trail – 1.5 miles with exercise stations;
- Nature Trail;
- Restrooms with showers;
- Japanese Garden and landscaped areas;
- Veterans Memorial;
- Overnight camping (reservations required) - 11 tent creekside-campsites with charcoal cookers.
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Other parks in St. Helens:
- Campbell Park: West of intersection of North Vernonia Road/McMichael Street; (Playground)
- Civic Pride Park: Adjacent to (west of) Meriwether Lewis/William Clark Schools and Eisenschmidt Swimming Pool (Playground;)
- Godfrey Park: North 4th Street, just off Columbia Boulevard; (Playground)
- Heinie Heumann Park: South 15th and 16th Streets/Tualatin Street;(Playground)
- Little League Park: North 6th and 7th Streets/West Street;
- Columbia Botanical Gardens: North 6th Street, adjacent to B.P.O.E. (Elks) Lodge; waymark
- Columbia View Park: Between Strand and Columbia River, across the street from City Hall; (WAYMARK
- Sand Island Marine Park: Manmade island at Columbia River Mile 86; east of City Hall, north of Sauvie Island;
- Dalton Park: North end of River Street on shore of Columbia River; (amenities to be determined at a later date)
- Highway 30 Greenway: on east side of Columbia River Highway, from Gable Road to Deer Island Road (amenities in development)
- Dahlgren Park: West of Highway 30 on Ross Road, south of Bachelor Flat Road; (amenities to be determined at a later date)
Name: McCormick Park
Street Location: S 18th Street
Local Municipality: St Helens
State/Province, etc.: Oregon
Country: USA
Web Site: [Web Link]
Picnic Facilities: tables, bar-b-que grills, lots of shade and a pavillion
Recreational Facilities: children's playground, baseball fields, skate park, volley ball pit, horshoe pits, fitness trail, campground (tents only)
Monuments/Statues: VFW Memorial
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): no
Fountains: no
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Milton Creek runs through the park
Special Events: unknown
Traditional Geocaches: unknown
Memorial/Commemoration: Not listed
Date Established: Not listed
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