Route 66 Park - Oklahoma City, OK
Posted by: The Snowdog
N 35° 29.640 W 097° 41.460
14S E 618729 N 3928615
A large municipal park on the west side of Lake Overholser in northwest Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Waymark Code: WMZMAD
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2018
Views: 2
Route 66 Park is located on old Route 66, on the west side of Lake Overholser, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the park features a walking path that depicts the Mother Road from Chicago to the Pacific. The park also provides a playground area, a skate park, numerous parking lots, restrooms, walking trails, fishing, shelters, an amphitheater, and a (rentable) pavilion with a watch tower.
Name: Route 66 Park
Street Location: 9901 NW 23rd
Local Municipality: Oklahoma City
State/Province, etc.: Oklahoma
Country: United States
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: no
Date Established: 2006
Picnic Facilities: Tables, shelters, pavilion with watch tower
Recreational Facilities: Playground, walking trails, skate park, fishing
Monuments/Statues: Statue of C. C. Pyle, the first man to run the length of Route 66
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Fishing ponds; near Lake Overholser
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
Special Events: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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