Seymour Smith Park

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

Seymour Smith Park
TypePublic park
LocationOmaha, Nebraska
Coordinates41°11′40″N 96°10′47″W
Area197 acres (0.80 km2)
Operated byCity of Omaha Parks and Recreation Department
StatusOpen all year

Facilities

The park has recreational athletic facilities including a baseball field, football pitches, disc golf, tennis courts, soccer fields and a recreational skate park.[1] The baseball field hosts American Legion Baseball and the UNO Mavericks.[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]

Renovation and expansion is expected in 2020 to the skate park.

History

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

References
  1. "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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