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Azalea Park is located off of Old Lynchburg Road near the City of Charlottesville's southern border with Albemarle County. The park consists of 23 acres of flat land, a pathway along [[Moores Creek]], two paved parking areas, a playground, a Little League baseball field, a concession stand, basketball courts, and swing sets. There is also an enclosed area for dogs to run off-leash<ref>[http://www.charlottesville.org/index.aspx?page=231 Azalea Park on City's website], retrieved on February 27, 2009</ref>. | |||
]]Azalea Park consists of 23 acres of level land located off Old Lynchburg Road at the southern edge of the City near Interstate 64. The City secured the land in two acquisitions from the Bellmead Corporation in 1965. On the north side of the property are trees and natural buffers which separate the park from neighborhood homes. On the south side is Moore's Creek, which adds to Azalea's unusual charm as it winds its way along the entire length of the park. There are two paved parking areas and recreational facilities include and playground. | |||
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[http://www.charlottesville.org/index.aspx?page=231 Azalea Park on City's website] | |||
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Revision as of 15:48, 27 February 2009
Azalea Park is located off of Old Lynchburg Road near the City of Charlottesville's southern border with Albemarle County. The park consists of 23 acres of flat land, a pathway along Moores Creek, two paved parking areas, a playground, a Little League baseball field, a concession stand, basketball courts, and swing sets. There is also an enclosed area for dogs to run off-leash[1].
]]Azalea Park consists of 23 acres of level land located off Old Lynchburg Road at the southern edge of the City near Interstate 64. The City secured the land in two acquisitions from the Bellmead Corporation in 1965. On the north side of the property are trees and natural buffers which separate the park from neighborhood homes. On the south side is Moore's Creek, which adds to Azalea's unusual charm as it winds its way along the entire length of the park. There are two paved parking areas and recreational facilities include and playground.
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- ↑ Azalea Park on City's website, retrieved on February 27, 2009