Carpenter Park, Carpentersville Explained

Carpenter Park
Location:	351 Carpenter Blvd^[1]
Nearest Town:	Carpentersville, IL
Coordinates:	42.109°N -88.282°W
Coords Ref:	^[2]
Established:	1850s
Website:	www.cville.org

Carpenter Park is a park in Carpentersville, IL, a suburb of Chicago. It was established in the 1850s and spans 20 acres.^[3] Community festivals, pick-up sporting events, and ceremonies are often held in Carpenter Park due to its size.

Renovation

Carpenter Park is currently being renovated. The project started in April 2013, and has a $1 million budget.^[4] Many things were added and will be added, including new playground equipment and a gazebo.^[5] The mission of these renovations are "...to increase the attractiveness and diversity of the amenities in the parks system."^[3]

External links

• Renovation Plans

Notes and References

1. News: Carpentersville park's 'aggressive' overhaul could be complete this fall . Sauder . Erin . Elgin Courier-News . 2018-04-18 . en-US.
2. Web site: GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude with Google Maps . www.gps-coordinates.net . 2018-04-18.
3. Web site: Carpentersville, Illinois - Village of Carpentersville, Illinois-Carpentersville Parks . www.cville.org . en . 2018-04-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171011225558/http://www.cville.org/Community/Carpentersville-Parks.aspx . 2017-10-11 . dead .
4. News: After 4 years, Carpenter Park nears completion . Rohr . Lauren . 2017-06-14 . Daily Herald . 2018-04-18 . en-US.
5. News: Playground equipment, gazebo being installed at Carpentersville park . Rohr . Lauren . Daily Herald . 2018-04-18 . en-US.