Memorial Park, Columbus
| Full name | Memorial Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Obetz, Ohio, U.S. |
| Tenants | |
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Columbus Crew SC (MLS) Ohio (PRO Rugby) | |
Memorial Park is located in the village of Obetz, and stretches between the Obetz Government Center and the Street department building, which is at the western end of Orchard Lane. The Obetz Athletic Club is located in Memorial Park. Memorial Park is also home to the Village's annual Zucchinifest.[1]
With a total area of 80 acres, Memorial Park is the largest of all the existing parks. The park has a one acre fishing pond stocked with Largemouth bass, Bluegill, and Channel catfish. The park contains two basketball courts, three soccer fields, a baseball complex, two concession stands, a children's play area with playground equipment and benches, as well as a large paved parking lot. Paved paths are located throughout the park. Dirt nature trails are located in the wooded area around the EAS Training Center.[2]
EAS Training Center
EAS Training Center is the home venue of the Ohio PRO Rugby team. The venue is located at Memorial Park in the city of Obetz, a suburb in the Columbus metropolitan area. The venue was announced for the rugby team in February 2016.[3] The venue is also known as the training facility for the Columbus Crew SC soccer team.[4]
References
- ↑ "Obetz Zucchini Festival", Ohio Traveler, April 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Parks", Obetz, April 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Professional rugby team to begin play in Obetz in April", Columbus Dispatch, February 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Pro Rugby Team for Ohio", Goff Rugby Report, February 9, 2016.