Washington Square Park - St. Louis, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 37.641 W 090° 11.918
15S E 743864 N 4279147
There are several downtown parks in this area, and none have signs, but each is considered a park on its own.
Waymark Code: WM129C8
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 04/05/2020
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County of park: NO County, but in St. Louis an Independent City
Location of park: Market St. & Tucker Blvd., city hall, St. Louis
Date Established: 1840
Size: 13.45 acres

This park has only green grass, and sidewalks cutting through around city hall, and one across the front on Market St., and the two statues of the founder and the savior of this city.
Like the other downtown parks, there is not sign for the name of this park.

"Washington Square Park is one of a series of six parks along Market Street in the Downtown West Neighborhood. Working west from Tucker Boulevard and Market Street you have Poelker Park, Washington Square Park and Kaufmann Park, then Memorial Plaza Park, Aloe Plaza and Aloe Plaza West.

Located at the current City Hall" ~ St. Louis City

Name: Washington Square Park

Street Location: Market St.

Local Municipality: St. Louis

State/Province, etc.: Missouri

Country: USA

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: George Washington

Date Established: 1840

Picnic Facilities: Picnic tables, and benches

Recreational Facilities:
None

Monuments/Statues: Statues of U.S. Grant & Pierre Laclede

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): None

Fountains: None

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: None

Traditional Geocaches:
Pretty simple cache. What good is a park without a cache? Generally not too busy of a place, usually kids are playing on the playground and people are walking their dogs. Good for those dailies!

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Special Events: Not listed
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