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Ward Park

Est. 2010

Named for Deacon Levi Ward whose family settled here in June 1807.

His son, Dr. Levi Ward, was the first supervisor and assemblyman of Murray, a portion of which was named Bergen in 1813. Dr. Ward was responsible ...

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Fort Ward, San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park

Located at the confluence of the St. Marks and Wakulla Rivers, Native Americans used the site of Fort San Marcos de Apalache for thousands of years. The park museum displays pottery and tools unearthed near the original fort.

Beginning in ...

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Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park

Florida Native American Heritage Trail

Humans have occupied Wakulla Springs for over 12,000 years. The camp where the Creek prophet Hillis Hadjo, or Francis, sought refuge in Spanish Florida after the Creek War of 1813-1814, is believed to be within the ...

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Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park

Humans have occupied Wakulla Springs for over 12,000 years. The camp where the Creek prophet Hillis Hadjo, or Francis, sought refuge in Spanish Florida after the Creek War of 1813-1814, is believed to be within the park. Interpretive panels discuss ...

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Edward A. Connell Heritage Park

Edward A. Connell

Heritage Park

This park dedicated May 19, 1984

As a Tribute to His Service

As Supertindent of Parks

From 1952 to 1974

Writer, Orator, Philosopher, Statesman

Teacher and Friend

He Brought Beauty to Stamford's Parks

and

Everlasting Pleasure to Stamford's People

Marker is at the intersection of ...

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Warder Park

Named in honor of

Luther Fairfax Warder

Mayor of Jeffersonville, six (6) terms

(1875 – 1883 ) – • – (1887 – 1891)

He converted the small town into a prosperous, progressive city, was foremost in bringing the County Seat here.

As a ...

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Prince Edward State Park for Negroes

Prince Edward State Park for Negroes was established in 1950 one mile west on the site of the former Prince Edward Lake Recreation Area for Negroes. Maceo C. Martin, an African American from Danville, sued the state when he was ...

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Edward Klief Park

The first parcels of land for this park were acquired by the city of Madison in 1936 to create the "Milton Street Playground." Later, more land was purchased to expand the park.

On March 5, 1969, the playground was renamed in ...

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Commander Edward Parker Wood

In memory of

Commander

Edward Parker Wood

United States Navy

who commanded the U.S.S. Petrel

at the Battle of Manila Bay

May 1, 1898.

Born in Mansfield August 16, 1848

Died in Washington December 11, 1899

Marker is on Park Avenue West (Ohio Route 430), on the right when ...

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