Central Park (disambiguation)
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Central Park
is a large public urban park in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It may also refer to:
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Central Park
Central Park is a public park in the center of Manhattan in New York City, United States. The park initially opened in 1857, on of city-owned land. In 1858, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux won a design competition to improve and expand the park with a plan they entitled the Greensward Plan...
is a large public urban park in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It may also refer to:
In the United States:
- Central Park, Nassau County, New York, a former name of Bethpage, New YorkBethpage, New YorkBethpage is a hamlet located on Long Island within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York, United States, as well as a census-designated place with borders slightly different from those of the hamlet...
- Central Park, Birmingham, Alabama, a neighborhood in Ensley, Birmingham, AlabamaEnsley, Birmingham, AlabamaEnsley is a large city neighborhood in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It was once a separate and thriving industrial city. It is part of the Birmingham–Hoover Metropolitan Area.-History:...
- Central Park, LouisvilleCentral Park, LouisvilleCentral Park is a municipal park maintained by the city of Louisville, Kentucky. Located in the Old Louisville neighborhood, it was first developed for public use in the 1870s and referred to as "DuPont Square" since it was at that time part of the Du Pont family estate.During the Southern...
, a park in Louisville, Kentucky - Central Park, WashingtonCentral Park, WashingtonCentral Park is a census-designated place in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,685 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Central Park is located at ....
, a census-designated place in Grays Harbor County - Central Park, WisconsinCentral Park, WisconsinCentral Park is an unincorporated residential and business community within the town of Somers in eastern Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States, located at Sheridan Road at Twelfth Street...
, an unincorporated area in Kenosha County - Central Park in Johnstown, PennsylvaniaJohnstown, PennsylvaniaJohnstown is a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States, west-southwest of Altoona, Pennsylvania and east of Pittsburgh. The population was 20,978 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Cambria County...
- Central Park, Fremont, California, a park surrounding Lake Elizabeth.
- Central Park was the original name of Loring ParkLoring ParkLoring Park is the largest park in the Central Community of Minneapolis, Minnesota on the southwest corner of downtown Minneapolis. It also lends its name to the surrounding neighborhood.- Park :...
in Minneapolis, Minnesota - Central Park (shopping complex)Central Park (shopping complex)Central Park is a shopping complex in Fredericksburg, Virginia, with over 255 businesses. The complex is located near the intersection of Interstate 95 and State Route 3. Many national big-box stores, restaurants, and smaller local businesses occupy the Central Park complex. The complex has of...
, in Fredericksburg, Virginia - Central Park (restaurant), a fast food restaurant chain in the southern United States
- Central Park (Amusement Park)Central Park (amusement park)Central Park was an amusement park in the Rittersville section of Allentown, Pennsylvania. It was located on 40 acres purchased from the Thomas Ritter farm by the Allentown Bethlehem Rapid Transit Company....
, a defunct amusement park (1892-1951) in Allentown, PennsylvaniaAllentown, PennsylvaniaAllentown is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city, after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and the 215th largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently... - Central Park, a park in Largo, FloridaLargo, FloridaLargo is the third largest city in Pinellas County, Florida, USA and is part of the Tampa Bay Area. Centrally located, it is the crossroads of the county. As of the 2000 census, the City had a total population of 69,371. As of 2004, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau was...
- a train operated by Amtrak as part of the ClockerClocker (Amtrak)Clocker was an Amtrak rail service operating between Philadelphia and New York City on the Northeast Corridor. It was the first service to be officially operated by Amtrak, when train number 235 left New York's Penn Station at 12:05 AM on May 1, 1971 bound for Philadelphia. The last Clocker train...
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In Canada:
- Central Park (Ottawa)Central Park (Ottawa)Central Park is a park in The Glebe neighbourhood in central Ottawa, Canada.The park has two sections, Central Park East and West divided by Bank Street. To the southeast of the park is the landscaped area around Patterson Creek creating a continued stretch of greenery all the way to the Rideau...
, a park in central Ottawa, Ontario - Central Park, OttawaCentral Park, OttawaCentral Park is the name of a neighbourhood in west Ottawa, Canada. It is bounded on the east by Merivale Road, on the south by Baseline Road, on the west by Clyde Avenue and on the north by the Carlington neighbourhood. The population of the neighbourhood is 3,403 in an area of 0.91 km2...
, a neighbourhood in Ottawa. - Central Park (Burnaby)Central Park (Burnaby)Central Park is a 90-hectare urban park in Burnaby, British Columbia, founded in 1891. The park is located on the Vancouver-Burnaby border, just west of the Metrotown shopping complex, and is bounded by Boundary Road on the west, Kingsway on the north, Patterson and Willingdon Avenues on the east,...
, a park in Burnaby, British Columbia - Central Park Public SchoolCentral Park Public SchoolCentral Park Public School is a public school in the Town of Markham, Ontario, Canada. This public school is one of many in the York Region area.The name came from the Manhattan subdivision it is located in and officially opened in 1990....
, a public elementary school in Markham, Ontario, Canada - Central Memorial Park, a park in central Calgary, Alberta
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- Central Park, CowdenbeathCentral Park, CowdenbeathCentral Park is a football stadium in Cowdenbeath, Scotland. It is the home ground of Cowdenbeath F.C.. The ground is situated in the centre of the town, just off the High Street. Central Park has a capacity of 4,370. The most unusual feature of the ground is a tarmac race-track circling the pitch,...
, a football stadium in Cowdenbeath, Scotland - Central Park, PlymouthCentral Park, PlymouthPlymouth's Central Park is a large centralised park situated to the north of Plymouth city centre in south west Devon, England, stretching north from the train station to Pounds House, Peverell and west from Ford Park Cemetery to the A386 .Central Park is trust land, which explains why it has not...
, Devon, England - Central Park (Wigan)Central Park (Wigan)Central Park was a rugby league stadium in Wigan, England. It was the home of Wigan RLFC before the club moved to the JJB Stadium in 1999. Its final capacity was 18,000.-History:...
, a former rugby league stadium in Wigan, Lancashire - Central Park, East Ham, a public park in NewhamLondon Borough of NewhamThe London Borough of Newham is a London borough formed from the towns of West Ham and East Ham, within East London.It is situated east of the City of London, and is north of the River Thames. According to 2006 estimates, Newham has one of the highest ethnic minority populations of all the...
, London - Central Park, Barking and Dagenham, London
- Central Park, Dartford, a public park in DartfordDartfordDartford is the principal town in the borough of Dartford. It is situated in the northwest corner of Kent, England, east south-east of central London....
, Kent - Central Park, Manchester, a technology oriented business park in Newton HeathNewton HeathNewton Heath is an urban area of the city of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, England. It is east north east of Manchester city centre and has a population of 9,883....
, ManchesterManchesterManchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...
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In other places:
- Central Park (Hong Kong), a private housing estate in Hong Kong
- Central Park (Helsinki)Central Park (Helsinki)Central Park is a park in Helsinki, Finland. It has an area of 10 square kilometres...
, a park in Helsinki, Finland - Central Park (Kolkata)Central Park (Kolkata)Central Park situated in Bidhannagar is the second largest open field in the city of Kolkata after the Maidan.This park is easily reachable from the Karunamoyee bus stand in Salt Lake. On the roads surrounding the park are the buildings where the West Bengal government has relocated many government...
, a large park in Kolkata, India - Central Park (skyscraper)Central Park (skyscraper)Central Park is a 51-storey office tower in Perth, Western Australia. The building measures from its base at St Georges Terrace to the roof, and to the tip of its communications mast. Upon its completion in 1992, the tower became the tallest building in Perth...
, in Perth, Western Australia - Central Park MallCentral Park MallThe Central Park Mall leading to the Bethesda Terrace provides the only purely formal feature in the naturalistic original plan of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux for Central Park, New York City. The Mall, designated the "Promenade" in Olmsted and Vaux's "Greensward" plan of 1857, was called...
leading to the Bethesda Terrace - Central Park Mall, Indonesia, a thematic mall in West JakartaWest JakartaWest Jakarta is a city within Jakarta Special District, Indonesia. It had a p[opulation of 2,278,825 at the 2010 Census; the administrative centre is at Puri Kembangan....
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