Carpenter Park, Carpentersville

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.

Carpenter Park
Location351 Carpenter Blvd[1]
Nearest townCarpentersville, IL
Coordinates42.109°N 88.282°W / 42.109; -88.282[2]
Established1850s
Websitewww.cville.org

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."[3]

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. Archived from the original on 2017-10-11. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  4. Rohr, Lauren (2017-06-14). "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.
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