Geer Community Park - Salem, Oregon
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shadow101
N 44° 55.681 W 122° 59.909
10T E 500119 N 4974954
Sports oriented park in south Salem.
Waymark Code: WMA5D4
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2010
Views: 3
Planned with the catchy name of "State lands ball fields park", this was surplus land immediately east of the Oregon State Penitentiary. And it is mostly ball fields of various types, but as the trees grow it is slowly turning into a real park.
Name: Geer Park
Street Location: 3071 State Street
Local Municipality: Salem
State/Province, etc.: Oregon
Country: US
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: Theodore Thurston Geer, Oregon Governor from 1899-1903
Date Established: 2006
Picnic Facilities: bleachers, picnic tables
Recreational Facilities:
Two large baseball fields, two soccer fields, paved and unpaved trails
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: portion of Mill Creek
Monuments/Statues: Not listed
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
Special Events: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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