Cave Park - Oxford, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 37° 16.474 W 097° 09.800
14S E 662837 N 4126912
Neat city park. started WPA project, and has free camping
Waymark Code: WMV04A
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 01/31/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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County of park: Sumner County
Location of park: US-160 (E. Main St.), east limits of Oxford

Plaque on entrance columns to park:

CAVE PARK
named in
commemoration of
DR. FRED C. CAVE
Who Was Instrumental
In the Early
Promotion of This
park

"Oxford boosts five beautiful city parks. Cave Park sits along side the Arkansas River, and has a playground, a boat ramp, and covered pavillions. Napawalla Park offers camping sights, a playground, and covered shelters." ~ Kansas Samplier

"CAVE PARK RULES
SPEED LIMIT IS 15 M.P.H.
NO ALCOHOL OR DRUGS
NO LITTERING
PRIMITIVE CAMPING ONLY
PARK CLOSES AT 11 PM
THE PARK IS PATROLED BY THE CITY OF OXFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT
NO TRUCKS OVER 12M
ANIMALS MUST BE KEPT ON LEASH
NOTE-
DRIVING ON OTHER THAN ROADWAY - SUBJECT TO A FINE
12-105 (C) & 1-116

** CAMPING SITES CANNOT BE RESERVED; HOWEVER, THE SHELTERS CAN BE RESERVED FOR A FEE OF FIVE DOLLARS ($5.00) PER DAY

Name: Cave Park

Street Location: US-160 (East Main St.)

Local Municipality: Oxford

State/Province, etc.: Kansas

Country: United States

Web Site: [Web Link]

Memorial/Commemoration: Momunet to Dr. F. E. cave

Date Established: 1935

Picnic Facilities: 5 pavilions, and many picnic tables

Recreational Facilities:
Access ramp for boats to Arkansas River; playground equipment.

Monuments/Statues: Monument to Dr. F.E. Cave

Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): None

Fountains: None

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Arkansas River

Traditional Geocaches:
KAS #38 - Cave Park by Tom.dog | GC3PQK6 | Kansas

Special Events: Not listed
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