French Park is a public park located in Amberley Village, Ohio, United States, but owned by the City of Cincinnati.
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Type | Public |
Location | Amberley Village, Ohio |
Coordinates | 39°12′0″N 84°25′20″W / 39.20000°N 84.42222°W |
Area | 275 acres |
The park occupies the former estate of Herbert Greer French, who bequeathed the land with red brick manor to the Cincinnati Park Board following his death in 1942.[1] The park, located atop a steep incline, is also home to a creek which visitors can find after a short walk through the woods. There are also a few hiking trails, as well as a covered shelter atop with grilling areas.[2]
References edit
- ^ Molloy, Johnny (2012). Best Hikes Near Cincinnati. Globe Pequot Press. p. 31. ISBN 9780762785636.
- ^ "French Park". Cincinnatiparks.com. Cincinnati Parks Foundation. 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2014.