Seymour Smith Park

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Seymour Smith Park
Type public park
Location Omaha, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°11′40″N 96°10′47″W / 41.19444, -96.17972
Size 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.

[edit] 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]

[edit] History

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

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Seymour Smith Park. City of Omaha Parks and Recreation. Retrieved on 2008-03-18.
  2. ^ Omaha Baseball Seymour Smith Park. Retrieved on 2008-03-18.
  3. ^ Seymour Smith Park. Professional Disc Golf Association. Retrieved on 2008-03-18.