The Knight Park - Collingswood, NJ
N 39° 54.915 W 075° 04.340
18S E 493818 N 4418353
Knight Park is at the heart of Collingswood. Knight Park is the home to daytime recreation of the town. It is located across the street from Collingswood High School and it hosts the home games of the high school's sports teams.
Waymark Code: WM41ED
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 06/23/2008
Views: 78
The coordinates are for the main entrance, the intersection of Park & Collings Avenues.
There is a WW I, WW II and a Korean & Vietnam memorial situated in the park.
Knight Park is over 60 acres of public park given to the Trustees of Knight Park in 1893 by the family of Edward C. Knight. Collingswood public schools, the Little League, soccer and other sports use the park. The Borough also uses the park for many of its recreational activities. Any group desiring to use the park should apply for the necessary permit. These may be obtained by calling Janice Boyer at (856) 858-0533. Please allow at least one month before your event.
Name: Knight Park
Street Location: Park & Collings Avenues
Local Municipality: Collingswood
State/Province, etc.: NJ
Country: USA
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: An individual, Edward C. Knight
Picnic Facilities: 1893
Recreational Facilities:
Gazebo, Fields galore, walking paths
Monuments/Statues: WW I, WW II, Korea & Vietnam Monuments
Fountains: Lots of fountains
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Knight Pond
Special Events: Lots (Read Web Site)
Traditional Geocaches:
Knight Park - Wired
Date Established: Not listed
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
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