Английская Википедия:Encanto Park
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Encanto Park is a Шаблон:Convert public park in central Phoenix, Arizona consisting of picnic areas, a lagoon for fishing, a boat house, swimming pool, nature trail, miniature amusement park, and two golf courses. The lagoon is approximately Шаблон:Convert in and approximately Шаблон:Convert deep. The park is bounded by Thomas Road on the north, Encanto Boulevard on the south, 15th Avenue on the west and 7th Avenue on the east; its surface elevation is Шаблон:Convert. With miniature amusement park within a park Enchanted Island, offers rides, games, concessions, and a miniature railroad which circumnavigates the area.. Encanto Park has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride.[1]
History
Шаблон:Cleanup rewriteThe Encanto area become a City of Phoenix park in 1934. The property was purchased from J. W. Doris Шаблон:Convert and Dr. Norton, amongst others; the quitclaim deed took effect November 27, 1934 and it was re-classified as a park (initially to curtail livestock grazing). By 1955 the Encanto Park Brochure hosted activities such as archery, tennis, badminton and other games. The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department in the '70s promoted archery competitions in particular. In 1985, more outdoors facilities were added catering to increased societal interest in physical fitness and games with a focus was on soccer and handball, leaving archery to one side. Bike paths and jogging trails were also installed. These sundry improvements and others were made to the “south side” by way of 1979 and 1984 bonds totaling $1.3M [2]
See also
References
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Source: City of Phoenix, Main Library “Arizona Room” Collection (research 12-21-2002)
External links
- Шаблон:Cite web
- Friends of Encanto Park
- Arizona Fishing Locations Map
- Where to Fish in Arizona Species Information Шаблон:Webarchive
- Arizona Boating Locations Facilities Map
- Arizona Lake Levels Шаблон:Webarchive
- North Encanto Neighborhood Association
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