Gilbert Farms Park - Fairfield, OH
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member Web-ling
N 39° 18.692 W 084° 30.273
16S E 715148 N 4354317
A park in Fairfield, Ohio
Waymark Code: WMC0CK
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 07/10/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 4

From the City of Fairfield website:

Gilbert Farms Park

Gilbert Farms Park offers everything from a history lesson to a spot for recreation to a quiet place to read and relax.

For the Sports Enthusiast

Gilbert Farms Park offers tennis courts, soccer fields, basketball courts and ball diamonds. Residents are encouraged to make use of the park's many amenities, all at no charge. A fitness trail offers a place for walking or jogging, and the park's many wide-open spaces are ideal for playing catch or frisbee throwing.

Fun for the Family

A playground, shelter house and picnic facilities make Gilbert Farms Park an ideal place for a family picnic. The park provides an open environment with playground equipment where children can slide, swing and climb.

For the History Buff

Nearly two centuries old, the Elisha Morgan Mansion is the centerpiece of Gilbert Farms Park. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the mansion is a treasured timepiece acquired by the City of Fairfield in 1980.

Name: Gilbert Farms Park

Street Location: 6181 Ross Road

Local Municipality: Fairfield

State/Province, etc.: OH

Country: USA

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: Elisha Morgan Mansion

Date Established: 1980

Picnic Facilities: tables, gazebo

Recreational Facilities:
tennis courts, soccer fields, basketball courts, ball diamonds, fitness trail, playground.


Monuments/Statues: none

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): none

Fountains: none

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: none

Special Events: unknown

Traditional Geocaches: Not listed

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