Seymour Smith Park

Seymour Smith Park
Type public park
Location Omaha, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°11′40″N 96°10′47″W / 41.19444°N 96.17972°W / 41.19444; -96.17972
Area 197 acres (0.80 km2)
Operated by City of Omaha Parks and Recreation Department
Status Open all year

Seymour Smith Park is an urban park located at 68th and Harrison Streets in Omaha, Nebraska.

Facilities

The park has recreational athletic facilities including a baseball field, football pitches, disc golf, and tennis courts.[1] The baseball field hosts American Legion Baseball and the UNO Mavericks played there once.[2] It also features a soap box derby track and a skeet shooting range.[1]

The park is located on the Big Papio Trail.[1]

History

The park dates back to the 1960s.[1] The disc golf course was built in 1994.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Seymour Smith Park". City of Omaha Parks and Recreation. Retrieved 2008-03-18.
  2. "Omaha Baseball Seymour Smith Park". Retrieved 2008-03-18.
  3. "Seymour Smith Park". Professional Disc Golf Association. Retrieved 2008-03-18.
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