Bailey Brothers Park - Punta Gorda, Florida, USA
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N 26° 56.178 W 082° 02.669
17R E 396309 N 2979808
A small municipal park located in downtown Punta Gorda honoring the Bailey Brothers of Charlotte County.
Waymark Code: WM124WY
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 02/28/2020
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Located in downtown Punta Gorda is a small municipal park named after the famous Bailey Brothers of Charlotte County. The park sits on the northeast corner of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and East Virginia Avenue.
Built in 2015 and dedicated to the seven brothers that served their community and country in the Armed Services from as early as World War II up to the Vietnam War. The park consists of a solar canopy covered seating area with benches and seats with chess/checkers tables, bicycle racks, hopscotch area on padded play area with a tic-tac-doe feature, bar-b-que grill, fitness zone exercise equipment that can be used by wheelchair users, and a memorial to the Bailey Brothers.
Name: Bailey Brother Park
Street Location: 361 Dr. Martin Luther King Blve.
Local Municipality: Punta Gorda
State/Province, etc.: Florida
Country: USA
Web Site: [Web Link]
Memorial/Commemoration: Bailey Brothers
Date Established: 2015
Picnic Facilities: tables, grill, covered seating area
Monuments/Statues: Historical marker
Recreational Facilities: Not listed
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed
Special Events: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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