Cooper County, MO. An Economic Development Group Project
Cooper County, MO. An Economic Development Group Project |
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| Communities in Cooper County | History & Tourism | County Government | Other County Contacts | Sponsors | |
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| Boonville | ||
Cobblestone Park: Located beneath Boonville Bridge constituted first paved street west of St. louis. Also tells history of previous Boonville Bridge. |
Lion's Memorial Park Boonville: adjacent to public pool the park features shelter areas, skateboard park, basketball courts, tennis courts, and playgrounds. Located at 428 Parkway Dr. | |
| Harley Park: a large park with baseball fields, shelter houses, scenic viewing area, and playgrounds. Located on Sombart Rd. | Veterans Memorial Park In Boonville: Located next to Boonville Bridge the park serves to honor our veterans. | |
| Big Sky Park: five acres adjacent to Harley. No amenities. | Rolling Hills Park: Located on Ashley Rd., it is Boonville's largest park at 70 acres. Contains a softball field, one-mile paved loop, picnic shelters, playgrounds and concession building. | |
| Frederick T. Kemper Park: Formerly Kemper Military School. Current site of YMCA. Located on 3rd Street. | Bell's View Park: Located on High Street overlooking the Missouri River. It is an observation area. | |
| Johnston's Park: located on seventh street across from SS Peter and Paul Catholic School. No amenities. | RiverFront Park: Located on Water Street in Boonville, containing .75 acres. Park has shelter house and playground. | |
| Morgan Street Park: Located at intersection of Main and Morgan Streets in downtown Boonville. Location of Hannah Cole Statue and bust of other prominent residents of Cooper County. | Roadside Park: half mile east of Boonville on Bingham Rd. The park tells the history of Boonville and the Boonslick area. |
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| Blackwater | ||
| Hero's Park and Rest Area: Located in Blackwater this park features granite monuments to all veterans of war. | City Water Garden: Given to Blackwater by the Saline County Water Garden's Club provides a great place to relax. | |
| Chouteau Gardens: located right in downtown Blackwater dedicated to Pierre Chouteau. A beautiful pocket flower garden. | Veterans Memorial Park in Blackwater: located just west of downtown Blackwater on the main street. The park features a monument and a gazebo. | |
| Bunceton | ||
| Bunceton City Park: Provides basketball court, horseshoes, playground, and shelter areas. Located at 107 Main St. | ||
| Pilot Grove | ||
| Pilot Grove City Park: Contains history of Harriman's Mill. Provides a place to relax. Located at 184 Mt Vernon St. | Katy Trail State Park: located in Pilot Grove the park provides a rest area for those biking, hiking, or just visiting the trail. | |
| Pilot Grove Lions Park: Located on Roe St. The park features a gazebo and place to rest. | ||
| Otterville | ||
| Jesse James Park: Located on Hwy A near Otterville. The park tells the history of the area. | Nichols Memorial City Park: Located on the south side of the railroad tracks near downtown Otterville. Park features gazebo, shelter, and play area. | |