Carpenter Park, Carpentersville

Carpenter Park
Location 351 Carpenter Blvd[1]
Nearest town Carpentersville, IL
Coordinates 42°06′32″N 88°16′55″W / 42.109°N 88.282°W / 42.109; -88.282Coordinates: 42°06′32″N 88°16′55″W / 42.109°N 88.282°W / 42.109; -88.282[2]
Established In the 1850s
Website www.cville.org

Carpenter Park is a park in Carpentersville, IL, a suburb of Chicago. It was established in the 1850s and spans 20 acres[3]. Community festivals, pick-up sporting events, and ceremonies are often held in Carpenter Park due to its size.

Renovation

Carpenter Park is currently being renovated. The project started in April 2013, and has a $1 million budget[4]. Many things were added and will be added, including new playground equipment and a gazebo[5]. The mission of these renovations are "...to increase the attractiveness and diversity of the amenities in the parks system[6]."

References

  1. ↑ Sauder, Erin. "Carpentersville park's 'aggressive' overhaul could be complete this fall". Elgin Courier-News. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  2. ↑ "GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude with Google Maps". www.gps-coordinates.net. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  3. ↑ "Carpentersville, Illinois - Village of Carpentersville, Illinois-Carpentersville Parks". www.cville.org. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  4. ↑ Rohr, Lauren. "After 4 years, Carpenter Park nears completion". Daily Herald. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  5. ↑ Rohr, Lauren. "Playground equipment, gazebo being installed at Carpentersville park". Daily Herald. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  6. ↑ "Carpentersville, Illinois - Village of Carpentersville, Illinois-Carpentersville Parks". www.cville.org. Retrieved 2018-04-18.

Renovation Plans

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