 Interactive map of Memorial Park | |
| Full name | Memorial Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Obetz,Ohio, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 39°53′03″N82°56′13″W / 39.88417°N 82.93694°W /39.88417; -82.93694 |
| Tenants | |
| Columbus Crew (MLS) (training facility) (1996-2021) Ohio Aviators (PRO Rugby) (2016) | |
Memorial Park is located inObetz, Ohio and stretches between the Obetz Government Center and the Street department building, which is at the western end of Orchard Lane. The Obetz Athletic Club is located in Memorial Park. Memorial Park is also home to the village's annual Zucchinifest.[1]
With a total area of 80 acres, Memorial Park is the largest of Obetz' parks. Memorial has twobasketball courts, threesoccer fields, abaseball complex, two concession stands, a children's play area with playground equipment and benches, several paved parking areas, and a one-acre fishing pond stocked withLargemouth bass,Bluegill, andChannel catfish. Paved paths run through the park, and dirt nature trails are located in the wooded area around the EAS Training Center.[2]
Long the training facility for theColumbus Crew soccer team,[3] EAS Training Center was announced, in February 2016, as the home ground forPRO Rugby team theOhio Aviators.[4]